Key features of democracy in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Key features of democracy was 0.786 in 2025. β Volatile
Key features of democracy in Trinidad and Tobago, 1900β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for key features of democracy in Trinidad and Tobago is 0.786, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of democracy in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.803 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.081, in 1900.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 30th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
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 | 0.081 | 0.081 | 0.081 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0828 | 0.081 | 0.096 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1503 | 0.096 | 0.211 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2132 | 0.211 | 0.218 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2528 | 0.218 | 0.301 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.3609 | 0.302 | 0.474 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.5484 | 0.485 | 0.588 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6069 | 0.572 | 0.668 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7065 | 0.679 | 0.739 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7701 | 0.744 | 0.776 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7791 | 0.754 | 0.801 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7905 | 0.777 | 0.803 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7823 | 0.773 | 0.791 | 6 |
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More social development data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 1,877 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 576 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 2 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0004 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 576 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0014 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of democracy in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Key features of democracy in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.786 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest key features of democracy recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.803 in 2011.
- What is the lowest key features of democracy recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.081 in 1900.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for key features of democracy?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 30th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of democracy rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 Key features of democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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