Barbados vs Trinidad and Tobago: Own-account workers, total
Barbados
15.8%
in 2016
Trinidad and Tobago
16.2%
in 2016
Barbados rank
125th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
123rd
Own-account workers, total over time
- Barbados
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 16.2% against 15.8% in Barbados, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Barbados ranks 125th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 123rd of 187 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.3% | 17.0% | 4.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 14.8% | 15.8% | 1.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 15.9% | 16.0% | 0.1% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher own-account workers, total, Barbados or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 16.2% against 15.8% in Barbados as of 2016.
- What is the difference in own-account workers, total between Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.4%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for own-account workers, total?
- Barbados ranks 125th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 123rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Own-account workers, total (% of total employment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.