Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes was 6.3% in 2009. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Trinidad and Tobago, 1987–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 6.3% for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in 2009.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 7.8% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 1987.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 51st out of 184 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 3.7% | — |
| 1995 | 5.8% | +57.0% |
| 1999 | 7.8% | +34.7% |
| 2000 | 5.8% | -25.1% |
| 2002 | 5.0% | -14.6% |
| 2003 | 5.1% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 4.9% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 6.6% | +34.1% |
| 2008 | 5.8% | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 6.3% | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 1 |
| 1990s | 6.8% | 5.8% | 7.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.6% | 4.9% | 6.6% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 48 Mozambique 7.0% compare
- 49 Gambia 6.7% compare
- 50 Burkina Faso 6.4% compare
- 52 Cambodia 6.0% compare
- 53 Lebanon 6.0% compare
- 54 Solomon Islands 5.6% compare
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 repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Trinidad and Tobago was 6.3% in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 7.8% in 1999.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 1987.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 51st out of 184 countries with data for 2009.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.