Timor-Leste vs Trinidad and Tobago: Labour dependency ratio
Labour dependency ratio over time
- Timor-Leste
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 1.22 against 1.19 in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Timor-Leste ranks 102nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 105th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Timor-Leste averaged higher in 3 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.53 | 1.83 | 0.302 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 1.59 | 1.18 | 0.407 | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 1.55 | 1.05 | 0.4972 | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 1.31 | 1.18 | 0.1329 | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Timor-Leste or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Timor-Leste, at 1.22 against 1.19 in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Timor-Leste and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.03, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do Timor-Leste and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
- Timor-Leste ranks 102nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 105th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.