Share of persons outside the labour force due to care responsibilities in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Share of persons outside the labour force due to care responsibilities was 22.64 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of persons outside the labour force due to care responsibilities in Trinidad and Tobago, 2015–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2024, share of persons outside the labour force due to care responsibilities in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 22.64. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of persons outside the labour force due to care responsibilities in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 33.6 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 22.64, in 2024.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 25th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of persons outside the labour force due to care responsibilities in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 33.6 | — |
| 2016 | 30.91 | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 24.89 | -19.5% |
| 2020 | 24.71 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 23.34 | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 22.71 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 23.57 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 22.64 | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.8 | 24.89 | 33.6 | 3 |
| 2020s | 23.39 | 22.64 | 24.71 | 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 share of persons outside the labour force due to care responsibilities in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Share of persons outside the labour force due to care responsibilities in Trinidad and Tobago was 22.64 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest share of persons outside the labour force due to care responsibilities recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 33.6 in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of persons outside the labour force due to care responsibilities recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.64 in 2024.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for share of persons outside the labour force due to care responsibilities?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 25th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of persons outside the labour force due to care responsibilities rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Share of persons outside the labour force due to care responsibilities. 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 is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. 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 Gender Equality and Non-Discrimination Indicators (GEND) database description.