Deliberative democracy index vdem in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Deliberative democracy index vdem was 0.602 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.602
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
45th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.692
in 2021
All-time low
0.05
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Deliberative democracy index vdem in Trinidad and Tobago, 1900–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, deliberative democracy index vdem in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0.602.
The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deliberative democracy index vdem in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.692 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.05, in 1900.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 45th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0502 | 0.05 | 0.052 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0694 | 0.052 | 0.089 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0892 | 0.089 | 0.09 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0992 | 0.09 | 0.112 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1462 | 0.119 | 0.197 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3246 | 0.218 | 0.371 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4232 | 0.39 | 0.503 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5331 | 0.511 | 0.562 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5856 | 0.564 | 0.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6345 | 0.612 | 0.655 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6636 | 0.638 | 0.689 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6688 | 0.602 | 0.692 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deliberative democracy index vdem in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Deliberative democracy index vdem in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.602 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deliberative democracy index vdem recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.692 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deliberative democracy index vdem recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 in 1900.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for deliberative democracy index vdem?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 45th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deliberative democracy index vdem rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deliberative democracy index vdem. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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