Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total was 0.2% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Latest (2011)
0.2%
World rank
59th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 1990
All-time low
0.2%
in 2011
Years of data
5
1970–2011
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total youth labor force.
Analysis
In 2011, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0.2%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.4% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2011.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 59th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % of total youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4% | — |
| 1980 | 0.2% | -51.6% |
| 1990 | 0.4% | +112.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -47.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -24.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 78% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 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 unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.2% in 2011, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1990.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2011.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 59th out of 111 countries with data for 2011.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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