Labor force with basic education, female in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Labor force with basic education, female was 27.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Labor force with basic 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 basic education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force with basic education, female in Trinidad and Tobago is 27.9%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with basic education, female in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 33.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 27.4%, in 2023.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 87th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Labor force with basic education, female in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % of female working-age population with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 33.5% | — |
| 2011 | 30.4% | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 33.7% | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 31.5% | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 31.5% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 30.1% | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 29.8% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 30.1% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 28.3% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 27.6% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 28.9% | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 27.4% | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 27.9% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.3% | 29.8% | 33.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 28.0% | 27.4% | 28.9% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with basic education, female in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Labor force with basic education, female in Trinidad and Tobago was 27.9% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with basic education, female recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 33.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest labor force with basic education, female recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.4% in 2023.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for labor force with basic education, female?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 87th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with basic education, female rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).