Trinidad and Tobago Unemployment Rate 1991-2021
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Trinidad and Tobago unemployment rate for 2019 was 2.69%, a 0.19% increase from 2018.
- Trinidad and Tobago unemployment rate for 2018 was 2.50%, a 0.21% decline from 2017.
- Trinidad and Tobago unemployment rate for 2017 was 2.71%, a 0.27% decline from 2016.
- Trinidad and Tobago unemployment rate for 2016 was 2.97%, a 0.76% increase from 2015.
Trinidad and Tobago Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
2019 |
2.69% |
0.19% |
2018 |
2.50% |
-0.21% |
2017 |
2.71% |
-0.27% |
2016 |
2.97% |
0.76% |
2015 |
2.21% |
-0.01% |
2014 |
2.22% |
-0.24% |
2013 |
2.46% |
-0.99% |
2012 |
3.45% |
0.21% |
2011 |
3.25% |
-0.53% |
2010 |
3.78% |
0.23% |
2009 |
3.55% |
1.15% |
2008 |
2.40% |
-0.03% |
2007 |
2.43% |
-0.31% |
2006 |
2.73% |
-0.38% |
2005 |
3.12% |
-0.28% |
2004 |
3.40% |
-0.26% |
2003 |
3.66% |
-0.10% |
2002 |
3.76% |
0.15% |
2001 |
3.61% |
0.03% |
2000 |
3.57% |
-0.15% |
1999 |
3.72% |
0.19% |
1998 |
3.53% |
-0.11% |
1997 |
3.63% |
-0.09% |
1996 |
3.73% |
-0.06% |
1995 |
3.79% |
-0.01% |
1994 |
3.80% |
-0.07% |
1993 |
3.87% |
0.34% |
1992 |
3.53% |
0.36% |
1991 |
3.17% |
0.36% |