Trinidad and Tobago Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2024
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Trinidad and Tobago youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 10.12%, a 0.27% decline from 2022.
- Trinidad and Tobago youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 10.40%, a 2.52% decline from 2021.
- Trinidad and Tobago youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 12.91%, a 1.29% increase from 2020.
- Trinidad and Tobago youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 11.62%, a 2.58% increase from 2019.
| Similar Country Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
| French Polynesia | 37.31% |
| New Caledonia | 32.57% |
| Spain | 28.70% |
| Greece | 26.57% |
| Uruguay | 26.16% |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.) | 25.55% |
| Barbados | 24.87% |
| Bahamas | 23.57% |
| Italy | 22.73% |
| Chile | 22.05% |
| Sweden | 21.57% |
| Portugal | 20.25% |
| Slovak Republic | 19.41% |
| Croatia | 19.24% |
| Luxembourg | 18.99% |
| Brunei | 18.62% |
| Argentina | 18.00% |
| Cyprus | 17.45% |
| France | 17.13% |
| Estonia | 17.09% |
| Panama | 16.59% |
| Saudi Arabia | 16.25% |
| Belgium | 16.09% |
| Finland | 15.92% |
| Kuwait | 14.99% |
| Lithuania | 13.90% |
| Puerto Rico | 13.65% |
| Channel Islands | 13.47% |
| Guam | 12.88% |
| Hungary | 12.76% |
| United Kingdom | 12.54% |
| Latvia | 12.50% |
| Denmark | 11.66% |
| Poland | 11.58% |
| Norway | 10.95% |
| Austria | 10.93% |
| New Zealand | 10.72% |
| UAE | 10.65% |
| Canada | 10.59% |
| Ireland | 10.54% |
| Hong Kong | 10.45% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 10.12% |
| Slovenia | 9.91% |
| Malta | 9.34% |
| Iceland | 9.16% |
| Netherlands | 8.94% |
| Australia | 8.57% |
| Singapore | 8.29% |
| Czech Republic | 8.28% |
| Switzerland | 8.00% |
| United States | 7.90% |
| Macao | 6.97% |
| Oman | 6.85% |
| Israel | 6.03% |
| Germany | 5.96% |
| Bahrain | 5.82% |
| South Korea | 5.37% |
| Japan | 4.09% |
| Qatar | 0.60% |
| Trinidad and Tobago Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 | Annual Change |
| 2023 | 10.12% | -0.27% |
| 2022 | 10.40% | -2.52% |
| 2021 | 12.91% | 1.29% |
| 2020 | 11.62% | 2.58% |
| 2019 | 9.04% | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 9.04% | 0.11% |
| 2017 | 8.92% | 0.29% |
| 2016 | 8.64% | 2.81% |
| 2015 | 5.82% | -0.03% |
| 2014 | 5.85% | -0.38% |
| 2013 | 6.23% | -2.33% |
| 2012 | 8.56% | 0.05% |
| 2011 | 8.50% | -1.24% |
| 2010 | 9.75% | -1.89% |
| 2009 | 11.63% | 1.23% |
| 2008 | 10.40% | -0.82% |
| 2007 | 11.23% | -1.63% |
| 2006 | 12.86% | -3.44% |
| 2005 | 16.30% | -0.66% |
| 2004 | 16.95% | -4.14% |
| 2003 | 21.09% | 0.45% |
| 2002 | 20.64% | -0.43% |
| 2001 | 21.07% | -2.01% |
| 2000 | 23.09% | -2.03% |
| 1999 | 25.11% | -1.53% |
| 1998 | 26.64% | -0.45% |
| 1997 | 27.10% | -1.20% |
| 1996 | 28.30% | -2.45% |
| 1995 | 30.75% | -1.31% |
| 1994 | 32.06% | -1.39% |
| 1993 | 33.45% | -1.62% |
| 1992 | 35.06% | 0.63% |
| 1991 | 34.43% | 0.63% |