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Trinidad and Tobago - Trained teachers in primary education

Trained teachers in primary education, female (% of female teachers)

Trained teachers in primary education, female (% of female teachers) in Trinidad and Tobago was 95.82 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 95.82 in 2009, while its lowest value was 70.66 in 1999.

Definition: Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1999	70.66
2000	75.40
2001	77.62
2002	79.96
2003	84.22
2004	84.22
2007	86.61
2009	95.82

Trained teachers in primary education, male (% of male teachers)

Trained teachers in primary education, male (% of male teachers) in Trinidad and Tobago was 58.98 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 94.96 in 2007, while its lowest value was 58.98 in 2009.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1999	73.93
2000	78.19
2001	79.69
2002	79.95
2003	80.54
2004	72.30
2007	94.96
2009	58.98

Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers)

Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers) in Trinidad and Tobago was 88.00 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 88.56 in 2007, while its lowest value was 71.45 in 1999.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1999	71.45
2000	76.08
2001	78.15
2002	79.96
2003	83.30
2004	81.01
2007	88.56
2008	86.59
2009	88.00

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Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs