Voter turnout of registered voters in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Voter turnout of registered voters was 53.92 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
53.92
World rank
125th
of 166 countries
All-time high
88.11
in 1961
All-time low
33.17
in 1971
Years of data
19
1946–2025

Voter turnout of registered voters in Trinidad and Tobago, 1946–2025

0204060801946198520251946: 52.91950: 70.11956: 80.11961: 88.11966: 65.81971: 33.21976: 55.81981: 56.41986: 65.51991: 65.81995: 63.32000: 632001: 66.12002: 69.62007: 662010: 69.52015: 66.82020: 582025: 53.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for voter turnout of registered voters in Trinidad and Tobago is 53.92, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voter turnout of registered voters in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 88.11 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 33.17, in 1971.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 125th out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Voter turnout of registered voters in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Voter turnout of registered voters in Trinidad and Tobago, 1946 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1946 52.9
1950 70.09 +32.5%
1956 80.09 +14.3%
1961 88.11 +10.0%
1966 65.79 -25.3%
1971 33.17 -49.6%
1976 55.83 +68.3%
1981 56.43 +1.1%
1986 65.45 +16.0%
1991 65.76 +0.5%
1995 63.3 -3.7%
2000 63.05 -0.4%
2001 66.13 +4.9%
2002 69.64 +5.3%
2007 66.03 -5.2%
2010 69.45 +5.2%
2015 66.84 -3.8%
2020 58.04 -13.2%
2025 53.92 -7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 52.9 52.9 52.9 1
1950s 75.09 70.09 80.09 2
1960s 76.95 65.79 88.11 2
1970s 44.5 33.17 55.83 2
1980s 60.94 56.43 65.45 2
1990s 64.53 63.3 65.76 2
2000s 66.21 63.05 69.64 4
2010s 68.15 66.84 69.45 2
2020s 55.98 53.92 58.04 2

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 122 Uganda 55.23 compare
  2. 123 Dominican Republic 54.37 compare
  3. 124 Kazakhstan 54.15 compare
  4. 126 Japan 53.8 compare
  5. 127 El Salvador 52.6 compare
  6. 128 Central African Republic 52.42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is voter turnout of registered voters in Trinidad and Tobago?
Voter turnout of registered voters in Trinidad and Tobago was 53.92 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest voter turnout of registered voters recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 88.11 in 1961.
What is the lowest voter turnout of registered voters recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 33.17 in 1971.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for voter turnout of registered voters?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 125th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
Is voter turnout of registered voters rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Voter turnout of registered voters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Voter turnout of registered voters
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
166 places, 3,355 data points, 1790–2025
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