Unemployment in Trinidad and Tobago
The unemployment rate in Trinidad and Tobago averaged 4.3% in the decade to 2022, below the 8.6% average for Central America and Caribbean. The unemployment rate in 2022 was 4.9%. For more unemployment information, visit our dedicated page.
Trinidad and Tobago Unemployment Chart
Note: This chart displays Unemployment Rate for Trinidad and Tobago from 2014 to 2023.
Source: Macrobond.
Trinidad and Tobago Unemployment Data
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment (% of active population, aop) | 4.3 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.0 |
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