Labor force with advanced education, female in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Labor force with advanced education, female was 69.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Labor force with advanced education, female in Trinidad and Tobago, 2010–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
In 2024, labor force with advanced education, female in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 69.8%.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education, female in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 72.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 67.3%, in 2019.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 89th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labor force with advanced education, female in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % of female working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.3% | — |
| 2011 | 71.5% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 71.4% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 70.9% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 72.7% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 69.8% | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 70.3% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 67.3% | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 68.2% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 70.4% | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 70.4% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 71.2% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 69.8% | -1.9% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 69.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 77.2%, 90% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 69.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 76.9%, 91% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 70.4% | 67.3% | 72.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 70.0% | 68.2% | 71.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 86 Nigeria 70.5% compare
- 87 Costa Rica 70.5% compare
- 88 Hong Kong, China 70.3% compare
- 90 Georgia 69.4% compare
- 91 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 69.2% compare
- 92 Türkiye 68.7% compare
More work & labour data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.9186 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.882 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.9542 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.53 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2012 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 812.28 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 482.78 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 455.57 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 442.79 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 898.36 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with advanced education, female in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Labor force with advanced education, female in Trinidad and Tobago was 69.8% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education, female recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 72.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, female recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.3% in 2019.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for labor force with advanced education, female?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 89th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with advanced education, female rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).