Unemployment with basic education, male in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Unemployment with basic education, male was 3.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Unemployment with basic education, male in Trinidad and Tobago, 2010–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male labor force with basic education.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 3.4% for unemployment with basic education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 19.4% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with basic education, male in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 4.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2014.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 90th out of 130 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Unemployment with basic education, male in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % of male labor force with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.1% | — |
| 2011 | 3.2% | -23.6% |
| 2012 | 4.7% | +47.5% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | -43.8% |
| 2014 | 2.5% | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 2.6% | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 3.9% | +50.4% |
| 2019 | 3.5% | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 4.6% | +32.3% |
| 2021 | 4.7% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 3.6% | -23.5% |
| 2023 | 2.9% | -20.0% |
| 2024 | 3.4% | +19.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.4% | 2.5% | 4.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 2.9% | 4.7% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with basic education, male in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Unemployment with basic education, male in Trinidad and Tobago was 3.4% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with basic education, male recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest unemployment with basic education, male recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2014.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for unemployment with basic education, male?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 90th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment with basic education, male rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with basic education, male (% of male labor force with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).