Suriname vs Trinidad and Tobago: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates
Suriname
71.4%
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
70.1%
in 2025
Suriname rank
123rd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
126th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates over time
- Suriname
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 71.4% against 70.1% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Suriname ranks 123rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 126th of 186 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.6% | 60.2% | 8.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 58.5% | 67.1% | 8.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 66.1% | 70.7% | 4.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 70.2% | 72.2% | 2.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rates, Suriname or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Suriname, at 71.4% against 70.1% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rates between Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 1.3%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rates?
- Suriname ranks 123rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 126th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILOEST/ILOSTAT) and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This ratio is calculated by dividing the labor force participation rate among women by the corresponding rate for men. The labor force participation rate is the share of the working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).