Human Development Index: males vs. females in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Human Development Index: males vs. females was 0.8091 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Human Development Index: males vs. females in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0.8091 for human development index: males vs. females in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index: males vs. females in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.812 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.6782, in 1990.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 72nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Human Development Index: males vs. females in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.6782 | — |
| 1991 | 0.6809 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.6816 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.6837 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.6872 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.6927 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.6982 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.7065 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.7138 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7211 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.7262 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.7328 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.7401 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7491 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.7579 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7636 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7727 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7811 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7881 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7894 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7943 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7975 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.801 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8062 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.8091 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.812 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.809 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8099 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8059 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8086 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8024 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7971 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.8069 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.8091 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6944 | 0.6782 | 0.7211 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7601 | 0.7262 | 0.7894 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8054 | 0.7943 | 0.812 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8039 | 0.7971 | 0.8091 | 4 |
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More gender data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 243.17 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.79 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,635 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 7,919 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,767 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,055 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,904 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 8,200 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 8,090 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 8,391 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index: males vs. females in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Human development index: males vs. females in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.8091 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index: males vs. females recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.812 in 2015.
- What is the lowest human development index: males vs. females recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6782 in 1990.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for human development index: males vs. females?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 72nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index: males vs. females rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Development Index: males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development. Only male population is considered.