Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons was 26,479 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Trinidad and Tobago, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 26,479.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 27,404 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 24,768, in 2020.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 153rd out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 24,903 | — |
| 2006 | 25,353 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 26,159 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 26,222 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 25,963 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 26,147 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 26,076 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 26,567 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 27,147 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 27,404 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 27,234 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 27,294 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 27,373 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 27,334 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 27,236 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 24,768 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 25,126 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 26,090 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 27,028 | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 26,688 | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 26,652 | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 26,566 | -0.3% |
| 2027 | 26,479 | -0.3% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 26,479 is below the median for high income countries, which is 111,042, 24% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 26,479 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 127,131, 21% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,720 | 24,903 | 26,222 | 5 |
| 2010s | 26,981 | 26,076 | 27,404 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,175 | 24,768 | 27,028 | 8 |
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 total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Trinidad and Tobago was 26,479 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 27,404 in 2014.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,768 in 2020.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 153rd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings.This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked of employed persons in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.