Human development index vs gdp per capita in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Human development index vs gdp per capita was 0.807 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Human development index vs gdp per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, human development index vs gdp per capita in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0.807.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index vs gdp per capita in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.808 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.661, in 1990.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 72nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Human development index vs gdp per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.661 | — |
| 1991 | 0.665 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.665 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.667 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.672 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.677 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.684 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.692 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.7 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.708 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.714 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.721 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.73 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.74 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.75 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.756 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.766 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.774 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.782 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.782 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.789 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.792 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.796 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.802 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.805 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.808 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.806 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.806 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.803 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.805 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.796 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.805 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.807 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6791 | 0.661 | 0.708 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7515 | 0.714 | 0.782 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8012 | 0.789 | 0.808 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.802 | 0.796 | 0.807 | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.73 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.79 Percent per annum (2029)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate -3.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.978 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 18,550 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate -0.0416 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.972 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 18,436 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.0611 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index vs gdp per capita in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Human development index vs gdp per capita in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.807 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.808 in 2015.
- What is the lowest human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.661 in 1990.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for human development index vs gdp per capita?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 72nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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 Human development index vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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