Trinidad & Tobago

Girls in primary school in Trinidad & Tobago

Girls in primary school in Trinidad & Tobago: 1.6% in 1820 and 94.8% in 2010, by Our World in Data estimates.

Latest, 2010: 94.8%
Since 1820: +93.3 percentage points
World, 2010: 87.9%

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% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

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What the numbers say

The highest was 100% in 1950, the lowest 1.6% in 1820.

Every year

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

Year	Trinidad & Tobago	World
2018	–	88.2
2017	–	88.2
2016	–	88.3
2015	–	88.2
2014	–	88.3
2013	–	88.2
2012	–	88.2
2011	–	88.1
2010	94.8	87.9
2009	94.9	87.9
2008	94.1	87.6
2007	–	87.2
2006	–	86
2005	88.4	85.4
2004	91.3	84.7
2003	90.6	83.5
2002	90.4	81.4
2001	93	81
2000	93.8	80.7
1999	93.9	79.9
1998	–	78.9
1997	88.8	78.1
1996	88.7	77.9
1995	–	78
1994	–	78.3
1993	88.5	78
1992	89.2	77.7
1991	89.7	77.8
1990	91.9	77.3
1989	92.4	77.6
1988	94	76.6
1987	93	75.8
1986	91.4	75.3
1985	93.1	74
1980	91	75.8
1975	89	72.9
1970	88	69
1965	95	66
1960	88	63.1
1955	100	57.4
1950	100	51.4
1945	97	43.5
1940	94	40
1935	90.9	38.2
1930	87.9	36.4
1925	84.9	33
1920	81.8	30.5
1915	78.8	29.2
1910	75.8	28.1
1905	68.1	25.1
1900	60.4	23.3
1895	52.8	21.8
1890	45.1	20
1885	37.4	19
1880	29.7	17.2
1875	22	15.7
1870	14.4	13.2
1865	11.7	10.6
1860	9.5	9.3
1855	7.7	8
1850	6.1	6.8
1845	4.9	5.9
1840	3.9	5.2
1835	3.1	4.5
1830	2.5	4
1825	2	3.5
1820	1.6	3.1

Good to know

The share of girls of primary-school age who are enrolled in school.
Source: Our World in Data, joining historical estimates to the World Bank’s.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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