Trinidad and Tobago vs Vanuatu: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Trinidad and Tobago
57.8%
in 2025
Vanuatu
58.1%
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago rank
121st
Vanuatu rank
118th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 58.1% against 57.8% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 121st and Vanuatu ranks 118th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Trinidad and Tobago averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Trinidad and Tobago | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.1% | 76.9% | 15.8% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 64.8% | 75.2% | 10.3% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 62.6% | 61.5% | 1.1% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 58.3% | 58.3% | 0.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+), Trinidad and Tobago or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 58.1% against 57.8% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Trinidad and Tobago and Vanuatu?
- 0.3%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and Vanuatu?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Trinidad and Tobago and Vanuatu rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 121st and Vanuatu ranks 118th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.