Lgbt rights index in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Lgbt rights index was -1.5 in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
-1.5
Change on year
down 2,185.8%
World rank
176th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.0719
in 2016
All-time low
-1.5
in 1991
Years of data
29
1991–2019

Lgbt rights index in Trinidad and Tobago, 1991–2019

-1.5-1-0.501991200520191991: -1.51992: -1.51993: -1.51994: -1.51995: -1.51996: -1.51997: -1.51998: -1.51999: -1.52000: -1.52001: -1.52002: -1.52003: -1.52004: -1.52005: -1.52006: -1.52007: -1.52008: -1.52009: -1.52010: -1.52011: -1.52012: -1.52013: -1.52014: -1.52015: -1.52016: 0.0722017: 0.0722018: 0.0722019: -1.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lgbt rights index in Trinidad and Tobago is -1.5, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is down 2,185.8% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, lgbt rights index in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.0719 in 2016 and was at its lowest, -1.5, in 1991.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 176th out of 192 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -1.5 -1.5 -1.5 9
2000s -1.5 -1.5 -1.5 10
2010s -1.03 -1.5 0.0719 10

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 173 Libya -1.4 compare
  2. 174 Cameroon -1.41 compare
  3. 175 Maldives -1.43 compare
  4. 176 Tanzania, United Republic of -1.5 compare
  5. 178 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of -1.63 compare
  6. 179 Paraguay -1.9 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is lgbt rights index in Trinidad and Tobago?
Lgbt rights index in Trinidad and Tobago was -1.5 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lgbt rights index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 0.0719 in 2016.
What is the lowest lgbt rights index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was -1.5 in 1991.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for lgbt rights index?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 176th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
Is lgbt rights 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Lgbt rights index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lgbt rights index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,568 data points, 1991–2019
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