Military personnel, gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Military personnel, gaps filled was 5,000 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
5,000 people
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
145th
of 194 countries
All-time high
5,000 people
in 2021
All-time low
1,000 people
in 1962
Years of data
61
1962–2022

Military personnel, gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago, 1962–2022

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for military personnel, gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago is 5,000 people, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military personnel, gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 5,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,000 people, in 1962.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 145th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Military personnel, gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Military personnel, gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago, 1962 to 2022.
Year people Change
1962 1,000 people
1963 1,000 people +0.0%
1964 1,000 people +0.0%
1965 1,000 people +0.0%
1966 1,000 people +0.0%
1967 1,000 people +0.0%
1968 1,000 people +0.0%
1969 1,000 people +0.0%
1970 1,000 people +0.0%
1971 1,000 people +0.0%
1972 1,000 people +0.0%
1973 1,000 people +0.0%
1974 1,000 people +0.0%
1975 1,000 people +0.0%
1976 1,000 people +0.0%
1977 1,000 people +0.0%
1978 1,000 people +0.0%
1979 1,000 people +0.0%
1980 1,000 people +0.0%
1981 2,000 people +100.0%
1982 2,000 people +0.0%
1983 2,000 people +0.0%
1984 2,000 people +0.0%
1985 2,000 people +0.0%
1986 2,000 people +0.0%
1987 2,000 people +0.0%
1988 2,000 people +0.0%
1989 2,000 people +0.0%
1990 2,000 people +0.0%
1991 2,000 people +0.0%
1992 2,000 people +0.0%
1993 2,000 people +0.0%
1994 2,000 people +0.0%
1995 2,000 people +0.0%
1996 2,000 people +0.0%
1997 2,000 people +0.0%
1998 2,000 people +0.0%
1999 2,000 people +0.0%
2000 3,000 people +50.0%
2001 3,000 people +0.0%
2002 3,000 people +0.0%
2003 3,000 people +0.0%
2004 3,000 people +0.0%
2005 3,000 people +0.0%
2006 3,000 people +0.0%
2007 3,000 people +0.0%
2008 3,000 people +0.0%
2009 4,000 people +33.3%
2010 4,000 people +0.0%
2011 4,000 people +0.0%
2012 4,000 people +0.0%
2013 4,000 people +0.0%
2014 4,000 people +0.0%
2015 4,000 people +0.0%
2016 4,000 people +0.0%
2017 4,000 people +0.0%
2018 4,000 people +0.0%
2019 4,000 people +0.0%
2020 4,000 people +0.0%
2021 5,000 people +25.0%
2022 5,000 people +0.0%

Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries

  • Trinidad and Tobago's 5,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 18,500 people, 27% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Trinidad and Tobago's 5,000 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,000 people, 42% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,000 people 1,000 people 1,000 people 8
1970s 1,000 people 1,000 people 1,000 people 10
1980s 1,900 people 1,000 people 2,000 people 10
1990s 2,000 people 2,000 people 2,000 people 10
2000s 3,100 people 3,000 people 4,000 people 10
2010s 4,000 people 4,000 people 4,000 people 10
2020s 4,667 people 4,000 people 5,000 people 3

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 142 Bhutan 6,000 people compare
  2. 142 Jamaica 6,000 people compare
  3. 142 Slovenia 6,000 people compare
  4. 145 Gabon 5,000 people compare
  5. 145 Moldova 5,000 people compare
  6. 148 Fiji 4,000 people compare
  7. 148 Gambia 4,000 people compare
  8. 148 Guinea-Bissau 4,000 people compare
  9. 148 Papua New Guinea 4,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military personnel, gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago?
Military personnel, gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago was 5,000 people in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military personnel, gaps filled recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 5,000 people in 2021.
What is the lowest military personnel, gaps filled recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 1,000 people in 1962.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for military personnel, gaps filled?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 145th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
Is military personnel, gaps filled rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military personnel, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Military personnel with 103 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Military personnel, gaps filled
Unit
people
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 15,868 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

Military personnel with 103 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.