Trinidad and Tobago Labor Force Participation Rate 1990-2023

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Trinidad and Tobago labor force participation rate for 2022 was 37.04%, a 0.47% increase from 2021.
  • Trinidad and Tobago labor force participation rate for 2021 was 36.57%, a 1.81% increase from 2020.
  • Trinidad and Tobago labor force participation rate for 2020 was 34.77%, a 3.87% decline from 2019.
  • Trinidad and Tobago labor force participation rate for 2019 was 38.64%, a 3.09% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Participation Rate for Ages 15-24
Iceland 78.63%
Netherlands 72.22%
Australia 70.90%
New Zealand 66.18%
Switzerland 65.41%
Qatar 65.04%
Canada 64.39%
Norway 63.85%
Denmark 61.49%
Austria 57.04%
Sweden 56.75%
Malta 56.59%
Ireland 54.81%
Finland 53.68%
Germany 53.47%
United Kingdom 51.59%
United States 50.55%
Bahamas 50.08%
Japan 49.19%
Channel Islands 49.02%
UAE 47.75%
Estonia 46.11%
Panama 45.41%
Guam 44.99%
Uruguay 44.93%
Israel 44.61%
Macao 43.05%
Barbados 42.99%
Cyprus 41.49%
Bahrain 41.35%
France 40.39%
Brunei 39.74%
French Polynesia 38.61%
Oman 37.93%
Singapore 37.08%
Trinidad and Tobago 37.04%
Lithuania 36.99%
Argentina 36.81%
Slovenia 36.16%
New Caledonia 36.12%
Croatia 35.79%
Latvia 35.66%
Hong Kong 35.07%
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 33.27%
Spain 33.13%
Luxembourg 32.37%
Poland 31.42%
Belgium 30.83%
Hungary 30.37%
Portugal 30.33%
Chile 29.16%
South Korea 29.00%
Czech Republic 28.11%
Slovak Republic 27.38%
Italy 26.11%
Kuwait 25.64%
Puerto Rico 23.40%
Greece 22.67%
Saudi Arabia 20.70%
Trinidad and Tobago Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 37.04% 0.47%
2021 36.57% 1.81%
2020 34.77% -3.87%
2019 38.64% -3.09%
2018 41.73% 0.02%
2017 41.71% 0.17%
2016 41.54% -2.06%
2015 43.60% -0.69%
2014 44.29% -0.96%
2013 45.25% -0.02%
2012 45.27% 0.37%
2011 44.90% -1.53%
2010 46.43% -4.02%
2009 50.45% -1.68%
2008 52.13% -1.61%
2007 53.74% -0.70%
2006 54.44% 0.62%
2005 53.82% 1.39%
2004 52.43% 1.39%
2003 51.04% 1.39%
2002 49.65% -1.01%
2001 50.66% -1.02%
2000 51.68% 0.53%
1999 51.15% -0.07%
1998 51.22% -0.42%
1997 51.64% -0.42%
1996 52.06% 0.84%
1995 51.22% 1.17%
1994 50.05% 1.17%
1993 48.88% 0.06%
1992 48.82% -0.46%
1991 49.28% -0.12%
1990 49.40% -0.12%