Share of households by type in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Share of households by type was 32.18 in 2006. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2006)
32.18
World rank
50th
of 76 countries
All-time high
38.72
in 1990
All-time low
31.93
in 1970
Years of data
5
1970–2006

Share of households by type in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970–2006

0102030401970198820061970: 31.91980: 37.21990: 38.72000: 36.12006: 32.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2006, share of households by type in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 32.18.

The figure is down 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of households by type in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 38.72 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 31.93, in 1970.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 50th out of 76 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 31.93 31.93 31.93 1
1980s 37.16 37.16 37.16 1
1990s 38.72 38.72 38.72 1
2000s 34.16 32.18 36.14 2

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 47 Kyrgyz Republic 32.52 compare
  2. 48 Peru 32.35 compare
  3. 49 Nepal 32.31 compare
  4. 51 Guyana 31.38
  5. 52 Argentina 31.26 compare
  6. 53 Dominican Republic 29.35 compare

See the full ranking of 76 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of households by type in Trinidad and Tobago?
Share of households by type in Trinidad and Tobago was 32.18 in 2006, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of households by type recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 38.72 in 1990.
What is the lowest share of households by type recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 31.93 in 1970.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for share of households by type?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 50th out of 76 countries with data for 2006.
Is share of households by type rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of households by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of households by type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
76 places, 562 data points, 1960–2021
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