Share in vulnerable employment in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Share in vulnerable employment was 21.25 in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
21.25
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
116th
of 186 countries
All-time high
21.85
in 1993
All-time low
15.9
in 2012
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Share in vulnerable employment in Trinidad and Tobago, 1991–2025

051015201991200820251991: 20.51992: 211993: 21.81994: 21.81995: 21.51996: 20.11997: 19.41998: 18.41999: 19.12000: 18.32001: 18.12002: 17.42003: 172004: 16.52005: 16.22006: 16.22007: 16.32008: 16.42009: 16.72010: 16.62011: 17.32012: 15.92013: 16.22014: 16.82015: 16.82016: 18.22017: 18.92018: 19.52019: 20.22020: 21.62021: 20.72022: 21.32023: 21.12024: 21.22025: 21.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 21.25 for share in vulnerable employment in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share in vulnerable employment in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 21.85 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 15.9, in 2012.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 116th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.4 18.42 21.85 9
2000s 16.92 16.19 18.28 10
2010s 17.63 15.9 20.15 10
2020s 21.21 20.71 21.64 6

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 113 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 21.96 compare
  2. 114 Malaysia 21.89 compare
  3. 115 Libya 21.59 compare
  4. 117 Chile 20.93 compare
  5. 118 Lebanon 19.39 compare
  6. 119 Cuba 19.32 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share in vulnerable employment in Trinidad and Tobago?
Share in vulnerable employment in Trinidad and Tobago was 21.25 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share in vulnerable employment recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 21.85 in 1993.
What is the lowest share in vulnerable employment recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 15.9 in 2012.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for share in vulnerable employment?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 116th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is share in vulnerable employment rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in vulnerable employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share in vulnerable employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
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