NationMaster - Trinidadian-Tobagonian Education statistics

Average years of schooling of adults	7.8	[30th of 100]
Duration of compulsory education	7 years	[130th of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level	7	[14th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level	5	[163rd of 181]
Education spending (% of GDP)	4.3%	[77th of 132]
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level	70.7%	[57th of 135]
Female enrolment share > Primary level	48.8%	[44th of 176]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level	51.3%	[29th of 170]
Geographical aptitude results	77.573	[21st of 191]
Grade 1 intake rate	66.3	[55th of 114]
Primary school girls out of school	12%	[55th of 99]
Private school enrolment > Secondary level	13.6	[64th of 131]
Progression to secondary level	68	[73rd of 97]
Public spending per student > Primary level	16.2	[44th of 126]
Public spending per student > Tertiary level	147.9	[21st of 123]
Pupils reaching grade 5	99.7	[12th of 108]
School life expectancy > Male	11.3 years	[58th of 97]
School life expectancy > Total	11.5 years	[54th of 110]
Spending on teaching materials	0.4	[25th of 30]
Tertiary enrollment	6.5%	[108th of 151]

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SOURCES: UNESCO; United Nations Human Development Programme; The Geography Zone; World Bank; Household survey data, net enrolment data from UNESCO, and data from UNICEF country offices; UNESCO Institute for Statistics

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Trinidad and Tobago, Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, trinidad & tobago, trinidad tobago, trin. and tob.

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