Women Business and the Law Index in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Women Business and the Law Index was 75 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Women Business and the Law Index in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women business and the law index in Trinidad and Tobago is 75, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, women business and the law index in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 75 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 43.12, in 1970.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 123rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Women Business and the Law Index in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 43.12 | — |
| 1971 | 43.12 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 55 | +27.5% |
| 1973 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 60.62 | +10.2% |
| 1983 | 60.62 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 60.62 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 60.62 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 60.62 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 60.62 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 60.62 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 60.62 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 60.62 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 60.62 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 63.12 | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 63.12 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 63.12 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 63.12 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 63.12 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 63.12 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 63.12 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 63.12 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 63.12 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 69.38 | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 69.38 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 69.38 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 72.5 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 72.5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 72.5 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 72.5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 72.5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 72.5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 72.5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 72.5 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 72.5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 75 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 75 | +0.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 75 is below the median for high income countries, which is 91.56, 82% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 75 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 82.5, 91% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52.62 | 43.12 | 55 | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.5 | 55 | 60.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.62 | 60.62 | 63.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.62 | 63.12 | 72.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.25 | 72.5 | 75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75 | 75 | 75 | 4 |
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 women business and the law index in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Women business and the law index in Trinidad and Tobago was 75 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest women business and the law index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 75 in 2013.
- What is the lowest women business and the law index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.12 in 1970.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for women business and the law index?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 123rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women business and the law index rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Women Business and the Law Index (WBL). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.