Saint Lucia vs Trinidad and Tobago: Self-employed, female (% of female employment)

Saint Lucia
18.5%
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
17.0%
in 2025
Saint Lucia rank
122nd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
124th

Self-employed, female (% of female employment) over time

  • Saint Lucia
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 18.5% against 17.0% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Saint Lucia ranks 122nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 124th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 3 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Lucia Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1990s 17.7% 21.3% 3.6% Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 20.4% 16.4% 4.0% Saint Lucia
2010s 21.3% 14.8% 6.5% Saint Lucia
2020s 20.6% 17.2% 3.5% Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed, female (% of female employment), Saint Lucia or Trinidad and Tobago?
Saint Lucia, at 18.5% against 17.0% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed, female (% of female employment) between Saint Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago?
1.5%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Saint Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for self-employed, female (% of female employment)?
Saint Lucia ranks 122nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 124th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs." i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include sub-categories of employers, own-account workers and members of producers' cooperatives and contributing family workers.