Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 19,150 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
19,150 number
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
153rd
of 205 countries
All-time high
30,661 number
in 1996
All-time low
17,214 number
in 2012
Years of data
51
1970–2020
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 19,150 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 30,661 number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 17,214 number, in 2012.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 153rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 24,898 number | — |
| 1971 | 25,396 number | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 26,207 number | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 27,060 number | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 27,800 number | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 28,704 number | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 29,144 number | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 28,114 number | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 26,520 number | -5.7% |
| 1979 | 25,170 number | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 23,774 number | -5.5% |
| 1981 | 22,689 number | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 22,518 number | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 22,857 number | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 23,111 number | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 23,436 number | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 23,797 number | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 23,927 number | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 24,087 number | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 24,370 number | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 24,568 number | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 24,992 number | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 25,997 number | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 27,335 number | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 28,531 number | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 29,819 number | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 30,661 number | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 30,202 number | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 29,089 number | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 28,094 number | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 27,099 number | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 26,056 number | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 24,911 number | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 23,813 number | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 22,701 number | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 21,585 number | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 20,562 number | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 19,626 number | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 18,880 number | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 18,227 number | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 17,649 number | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 17,282 number | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 17,214 number | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 17,358 number | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 17,538 number | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 17,764 number | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 18,029 number | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 18,299 number | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 18,570 number | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 18,853 number | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 19,150 number | +1.6% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 19,150 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 46,299 number, 41% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 19,150 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 45,384 number, 42% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26,901 number | 24,898 number | 29,144 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 23,457 number | 22,518 number | 24,370 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,929 number | 24,568 number | 30,661 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,346 number | 18,227 number | 27,099 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,856 number | 17,214 number | 18,853 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,150 number | 19,150 number | 19,150 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
More reference data data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0589 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2333 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0945 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7976 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0027 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Trinidad and Tobago was 19,150 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 30,661 number in 1996.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,214 number in 2012.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 153rd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.