Hong Kong vs Trinidad and Tobago: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Hong Kong
11.2%
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
10.9%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
99th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
100th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Hong Kong
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 11.2% against 10.9% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 99th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 100th of 160 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.5% | 20.4% | 14.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 4.7% | 31.9% | 27.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 6.0% | 31.7% | 25.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 11.0% | 15.3% | 4.3% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 7.9% | 1.9% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 10.8% | 0.8% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24), Hong Kong or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Hong Kong, at 11.2% against 10.9% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Hong Kong and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.3%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Hong Kong ranks 99th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 100th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.