Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled was 0.668 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago, 1900–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago is 0.668, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.687 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.132, in 1900.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 34th 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.
Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.132 | — |
| 1901 | 0.132 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.132 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.132 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.132 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.132 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.132 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.132 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.132 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.132 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.132 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.132 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.132 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.132 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.132 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.132 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.132 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.142 | +7.6% |
| 1918 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.145 | +2.1% |
| 1920 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.145 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.218 | +50.3% |
| 1926 | 0.221 | +1.4% |
| 1927 | 0.222 | +0.5% |
| 1928 | 0.224 | +0.9% |
| 1929 | 0.224 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.224 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.224 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.224 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.225 | +0.4% |
| 1934 | 0.225 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.225 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.225 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.224 | -0.4% |
| 1938 | 0.226 | +0.9% |
| 1939 | 0.226 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.226 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.226 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.228 | +0.9% |
| 1943 | 0.228 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.228 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.231 | +1.3% |
| 1946 | 0.261 | +13.0% |
| 1947 | 0.262 | +0.4% |
| 1948 | 0.262 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.262 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.27 | +3.1% |
| 1951 | 0.274 | +1.5% |
| 1952 | 0.273 | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 0.273 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.273 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.274 | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 0.289 | +5.5% |
| 1957 | 0.365 | +26.3% |
| 1958 | 0.365 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.365 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.373 | +2.2% |
| 1961 | 0.374 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.442 | +18.2% |
| 1963 | 0.451 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.455 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.455 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.458 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.476 | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 0.475 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.481 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.484 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 0.473 | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.468 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.471 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.471 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.469 | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.5 | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 0.539 | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 0.548 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.549 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.561 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.567 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.572 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.572 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.574 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.574 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.586 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.614 | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 0.614 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.614 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.617 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.635 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.644 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.644 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.645 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.646 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.646 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.646 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.646 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.646 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.66 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.633 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.643 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.662 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.662 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.662 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.665 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.666 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.684 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.684 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.686 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.687 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.687 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.665 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.662 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.676 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.676 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.676 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.67 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.676 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.672 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.672 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.661 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.661 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.653 | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 0.668 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.132 | 0.132 | 0.132 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1353 | 0.132 | 0.145 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1834 | 0.145 | 0.224 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2248 | 0.224 | 0.226 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2414 | 0.226 | 0.262 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.3021 | 0.27 | 0.365 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.444 | 0.373 | 0.481 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4972 | 0.468 | 0.549 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5848 | 0.561 | 0.614 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6415 | 0.617 | 0.646 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6621 | 0.633 | 0.684 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6761 | 0.662 | 0.687 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6645 | 0.653 | 0.672 | 6 |
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 576 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.668 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.687 in 2011.
- What is the lowest key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.132 in 1900.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 34th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Key features of liberal democracy with 58 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Key features of liberal democracy V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Key features of liberal democracy with 58 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.