Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary was 0.1% in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
0.1%
World rank
57th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 1970
All-time low
0.1%
in 2011
Years of data
5
1970–2011

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970–2011

00.10.20.31970199020111970: 0.277 % of youth population with high education1980: 0.152 % of youth population with high education1990: 0.191 % of youth population with high education2000: 0.128 % of youth population with high education2011: 0.104 % of youth population with high education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth population with high education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Trinidad and Tobago is 0.1%, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.3% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2011.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 57th out of 107 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth population with high education) in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970 to 2011.
Year % of youth population with high education Change
1970 0.3%
1980 0.2% -45.2%
1990 0.2% +25.4%
2000 0.1% -32.7%
2011 0.1% -19.1%

Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries

  • Trinidad and Tobago's 0.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Trinidad and Tobago's 0.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1%, 85% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 54 Morocco 0.1% compare
  2. 55 North Macedonia 0.1% compare
  3. 56 Bulgaria 0.1% compare
  4. 58 Paraguay 0.1% compare
  5. 59 Ghana 0.1% compare
  6. 60 Finland 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Trinidad and Tobago?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.1% in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1970.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2011.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 57th out of 107 countries with data for 2011.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth population with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth population with high education)
Unit
% of youth population with high education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
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