Guyana vs Trinidad and Tobago: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age
Guyana
17.98
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
29.3
in 2023
Guyana rank
5th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
2nd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age over time
- Guyana
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 29.3 against 17.98 in Guyana, a difference of 11.32.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.6 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 5th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 2nd of 36 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.11 | 9.32 | 0.7881 | Guyana |
| 1980s | 8.93 | 10.36 | 1.42 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 9.79 | 11.74 | 1.95 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 4.71 | 8 | 3.3 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 0.5306 | 5.63 | 5.1 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 17.98 | 29.3 | 11.32 | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, Guyana or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 29.3 against 17.98 in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age between Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 11.32, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age?
- Guyana ranks 5th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 2nd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.