Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) was 491.21 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Trinidad and Tobago, 2014–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Trinidad and Tobago is 491.21, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 494 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 410.36, in 2014.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 60th out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 410.36 | — |
| 2015 | 426.29 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 435.36 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 463.76 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 485.07 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 494 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 490.04 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 484.12 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 491.21 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 433.94 | 410.36 | 463.76 | 4 |
| 2020s | 488.89 | 484.12 | 494 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
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 persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Trinidad and Tobago was 491.21 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 494 in 2021.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 410.36 in 2014.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19)?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 60th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.