Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below was 0.8% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth labor force with low education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Trinidad and Tobago is 0.8%, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1970.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 49th out of 104 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % of youth labor force with low education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5% | — |
| 1980 | 0.8% | +47.1% |
| 1990 | 0.5% | -31.8% |
| 2000 | 0.7% | +41.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | +13.3% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6%, 1.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9%, 99% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
More reference data data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0589 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2333 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0945 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7976 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0027 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.8% in 2011, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1970.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 49th out of 104 countries with data for 2011.
- Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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