Total sample population, above primary education in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Total sample population, above primary education was 778,962 in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
778,962
World rank
95th
of 108 countries
All-time high
778,962
in 2011
All-time low
168,800
in 1970
Years of data
5
1970–2011

Total sample population, above primary education in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970–2011

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1970199020111970: 168.8k1980: 287.1k1990: 409.0k2000: 539.1k2011: 779.0k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 778,962 for total sample population, above primary education in 2011. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 44.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, above primary education in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 778,962 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 168,800, in 1970.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 95th out of 108 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Total sample population, above primary education in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population, above primary education in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970 to 2011.
Year Value Change
1970 168,800 —
1980 287,090 +70.1%
1990 409,010 +42.5%
2000 539,060 +31.8%
2011 778,962 +44.5%

Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries

  • Trinidad and Tobago's 778,962 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.65 million, 21% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Trinidad and Tobago's 778,962 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.83 million, 20% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 168,800 168,800 168,800 1
1980s 287,090 287,090 287,090 1
1990s 409,010 409,010 409,010 1
2000s 539,060 539,060 539,060 1
2010s 778,962 778,962 778,962 1

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 92 Djibouti 1.17 million compare
  2. 93 North Macedonia 1.13 million compare
  3. 94 Estonia 915,394 compare
  4. 96 Namibia 766,287 compare
  5. 97 Mauritius 749,361 compare
  6. 98 Gambia 468,162 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, above primary education in Trinidad and Tobago?
Total sample population, above primary education in Trinidad and Tobago was 778,962 in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, above primary education recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 778,962 in 2011.
What is the lowest total sample population, above primary education recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 168,800 in 1970.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for total sample population, above primary education?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 95th out of 108 countries with data for 2011.
Is total sample population, above primary education rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,460 data points, 1970–2021
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