Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament was 0.47 in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
0.47
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
98th
of 171 countries
All-time high
0.56
in 2023
All-time low
0.47
in 2026
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Trinidad and Tobago, 2021–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2026, representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0.47. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.3% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 98th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.51 | — |
| 2022 | 0.51 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.56 | +9.8% |
| 2024 | 0.56 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.53 | -5.4% |
| 2026 | 0.47 | -11.3% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.47 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.61, 77% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.47 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.59, 80% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
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)
- Population 1,269 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,269 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.2433 % 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.47 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest representation of women in lower chamber of parliament recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.56 in 2023.
- What is the lowest representation of women in lower chamber of parliament recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.47 in 2026.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for representation of women in lower chamber of parliament?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 98th out of 171 countries with data for 2026.
- Is representation of women in lower chamber of parliament rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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