Labor force participation rate, ages 15-64 in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 67.27% in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 0.03 percentage points from 67.3% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 69.16% (down 1.89 percentage points since). The highest value since 1990 was 70.84% in 2006, the lowest 62.6% in 1990. Trinidad and Tobago ranked 108th highest of the 182 countries in this dataset in 2025; North Korea ranked first.
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Labor force participation rate, ages 15-64, measured in %, reflects labor market conditions in Trinidad and Tobago, indicating the balance between available workers and job openings. It serves as a crucial signal of economic health, consumer spending capacity, and social stability. Labor market data typically includes multiple dimensions: unemployment rates, employment-to-population ratios, labor force participation, and wage growth. Each metric captures different aspects of job market dynamics — for example, the unemployment rate counts only those actively seeking work, while the participation rate reveals how many working-age people are engaged in the labor market. In Trinidad and Tobago, labor statistics are gathered through household surveys, employer reports, and administrative records like unemployment benefit claims. Changes in Labor force participation rate, ages 15-64 often precede broader economic shifts: rising unemployment typically signals slowing economic activity, while tightening labor markets may foreshadow wage pressures and inflation.
Labor force participation rate, ages 15-64 in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 67.27% in 2025, according to World Bank.
The latest value is down 0.03 percentage points from 67.3% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 69.16% (down 1.89 percentage points since).
Trinidad and Tobago ranked 108th highest of the 182 countries in this dataset in 2025; North Korea ranked first.
The highest value since 1990 was 70.84% in 2006, the lowest 62.6% in 1990.
| Indicator | Labor force participation rate, ages 15-64 |
|---|---|
| Country | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Category | Labor and Employment |
| Unit | % |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Labor force participation rate, ages 15-64 — Trinidad and Tobago [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/labor-force-participation-rate/TTO. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.TLF.ACTI.ZS
World Bank. "Labor force participation rate, ages 15-64 — Trinidad and Tobago." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/labor-force-participation-rate/TTO. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.TLF.ACTI.ZS.
World Bank. 2026. "Labor force participation rate, ages 15-64 — Trinidad and Tobago." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/labor-force-participation-rate/TTO. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.TLF.ACTI.ZS.
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author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Labor force participation rate, ages 15-64 --- Trinidad and Tobago}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/labor-force-participation-rate/TTO},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.TLF.ACTI.ZS}
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