Gender in Trinidad and Tobago

227 indicators covering gender for Trinidad and Tobago.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Can a Woman Work in a Job Deemed Dangerous in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Work in An Industrial Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Work at Night in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Does the Law Mandate Equal Remuneration For Work of Equal Value? 0 2023 98th
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay Score 75 2023 unchanged 73rd
Can a Woman Obtain a Judgment of Divorce in the Same Way as a Man? 0 2023 145th
Can a Woman Be Head of Household in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is There No Legal Provision That Requires a Married Woman to Obey Her 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Does a Woman Have the Same Rights to Remarry as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is There Legislation Specifically Addressing Domestic Violence? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score 80 2023 unchanged 105th
Are Periods of Absence Due to Childcare Accounted For in Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Partial Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Full Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Get a Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score 50 2023 unchanged 147th
Women Business and the Law Index 75 2023 unchanged 123rd
Women Business and the Law Index 75 2023 unchanged 123rd
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) 127.7% 2025 down 0.8% 58th
Share of female employment by economic sector 1.9% 2025 down 4.6% 142nd
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate 54 2023 up 8.0% 93rd
Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 43.2 2019 up 1.6% 50th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 41.6 2019 up 8.6% 56th
Total Fertility Rate 1.61 2022 down 5.7% 137th
Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate 23.85 2024 123rd
Women have the same rights to remarry as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 12.47 years 2004 up 13.1% 111th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 12.07 years 2004 up 9.7% 116th
Proportion of women in ministerial level positions 17.4% 2025 up 79.3% 116th
Women of reproductive age 383,623 2023 down 1.0% 151st
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern 57.5% 2026 up 1.8% 127th
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women 18.7% 2020 up 2.5% 129th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 10 2026 down 23.1% 165th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 23.8% 2026 down 23.1% 114th
Share of women in ministerial positions 31.8% 2024 up 389.5% 55th
Share of women in parliament 23.8% 2025 down 23.1% 106th
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate 64.49 2021 down 22.3% 106th
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) 11.0% 2016 up 2.5% 124th
Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) 19.9% 2016 up 0.9% 116th
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments 28.57 2024 unchanged 76th
Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament 0.47 ratio 2026 down 7.8% 98th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) 113.3% 2024 down 32.8% 87th
Access to justice women row, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Share of pregnant women who have anemia 26.3% 2023 up 7.8% 108th
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 84.4 2023 up 18.5% 153rd
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 22.1% 2023 up 18.8% 136th
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant 26.3% 2023 up 7.8% 116th
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant 22.0% 2023 up 19.6% 136th
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 22.1 2023 up 18.8% 127th
Gender Development Index 0.992 2022 up 0.9% 44th
Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS 43.9% 2024 up 0.2% 27th
Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized 1.06 2024 up 4.2% 20th
Gender Inequality Index 0.264 2022 down 18.5% 99th
Suicide Rate 13.34 2021 up 19.1% 39th
Female migrants 50.3% 2020 down 3.2% 82nd
Age at first marriage, female 29.2 2011 up 3.9% 35th
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions 31.82 2024 up 389.5% 55th
SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in senior and middle 52.67 2024 up 15.5% 2nd