Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. was 74.5% in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
74.5%
World rank
4th
of 144 countries
All-time high
89.5%
in 1980
All-time low
71.3%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 72 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 71.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 71.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 79.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 89.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 82.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 73.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 73.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 73.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 74.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 74.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 74.5%.

That represents a change of up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 89.5% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 71.3%, in 1970.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 4th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 72.0%
1965 71.7% -0.5%
1970 71.3% -0.5%
1975 79.6% +11.6%
1980 89.5% +12.5%
1985 82.1% -8.3%
1990 73.4% -10.6%
1995 73.6% +0.3%
2000 73.9% +0.4%
2005 74.1% +0.3%
2010 74.5% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 71.8% 71.7% 72.0% 2
1970s 75.4% 71.3% 79.6% 2
1980s 85.8% 82.1% 89.5% 2
1990s 73.5% 73.4% 73.6% 2
2000s 74.0% 73.9% 74.1% 2
2010s 74.5% 74.5% 74.5% 1

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 1 El Salvador 81.6% compare
  2. 2 Thailand 80.6% compare
  3. 3 Spain 76.0% compare
  4. 5 Uruguay 73.0% compare
  5. 6 Guyana 71.7% compare
  6. 7 Cyprus 70.3% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago was 74.5% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 89.5% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 71.3% in 1970.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 4th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)