Trinidad and Tobago vs Zambia: Labor force participation rate by age
Trinidad and Tobago
36.7%
in 2024
Zambia
36.9%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago rank
109th
Zambia rank
106th
Labor force participation rate by age over time
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 36.9% against 36.7% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 109th and Zambia ranks 106th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Trinidad and Tobago averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Trinidad and Tobago | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.3% | 41.8% | 8.5% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 51.9% | 40.3% | 11.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 42.9% | 37.4% | 5.5% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 36.2% | 37.4% | 1.2% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Trinidad and Tobago or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 36.9% against 36.7% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Trinidad and Tobago and Zambia?
- 0.2%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Trinidad and Tobago and Zambia rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 109th and Zambia ranks 106th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the working-age population aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed).