Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) was 5.27 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Trinidad and Tobago, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 5.27 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 5.34 units per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.83 units per square kilometre, in 2020.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 29th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.85 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 4.94 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 5.1 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 5.11 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 5.06 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 5.1 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 5.08 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 5.18 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 5.29 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 5.34 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 5.31 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 5.32 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 5.34 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 5.33 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 5.31 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 4.83 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 4.9 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 5.09 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 5.27 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 5.27 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.79 units per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 5.27 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.25 units per square kilometre, 4.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.01 units per square kilometre | 4.85 units per square kilometre | 5.11 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 5.26 units per square kilometre | 5.08 units per square kilometre | 5.34 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.02 units per square kilometre | 4.83 units per square kilometre | 5.27 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 26 El Salvador 5.84 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Japan 5.72 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Comoros 5.7 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Belgium 5.19 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Sri Lanka 5.15 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Guam 5.1 units per square kilometre 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 total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Trinidad and Tobago was 5.27 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 5.34 units per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.83 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 29th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons International Labour Organization
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.