Population ages 15-19, female in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Population ages 15-19, female was 6.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
6.1%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
149th
of 218 countries
All-time high
12.1%
in 1978
All-time low
6.0%
in 2021
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 15-19, female in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 6.1% for population ages 15-19, female in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, female in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 12.1% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 2021.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 149th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-19, female in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9.8% | — |
| 1961 | 10.0% | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 10.1% | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 10.1% | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 10.2% | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 10.3% | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 10.5% | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 10.6% | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 10.8% | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 11.1% | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 11.5% | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 11.7% | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 11.8% | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 11.9% | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 11.8% | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 11.8% | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 11.9% | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 12.0% | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 12.1% | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 11.9% | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 11.7% | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 11.3% | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 10.8% | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 10.3% | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 9.9% | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 9.4% | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 8.9% | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 8.9% | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 8.9% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 8.9% | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 8.9% | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 9.0% | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 9.1% | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 9.2% | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 9.4% | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 9.7% | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 10.0% | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 10.2% | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 10.4% | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 10.5% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 10.5% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.4% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 10.2% | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 9.9% | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 9.5% | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 9.1% | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 8.7% | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 8.3% | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 7.9% | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 7.6% | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 7.3% | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 7.0% | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 6.7% | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 6.5% | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 6.4% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 6.3% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 6.2% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 6.2% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 6.1% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 6.0% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 6.1% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 6.1% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 6.1% | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 6.1% | +0.1% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 6.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.7%, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 6.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.0%, 87% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.4% | 9.8% | 11.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.8% | 11.5% | 12.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.9% | 8.9% | 11.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.5% | 8.9% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.5% | 7.9% | 10.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 6.1% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 6.0% | 6.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 146 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6.3% compare
- 147 British Virgin Islands 6.3% compare
- 148 New Zealand 6.2% compare
- 150 Barbados 6.1% compare
- 151 Turks and Caicos Islands 6.0% compare
- 152 Chile 6.0% compare
More health data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,638 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 24 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-19, female in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Population ages 15-19, female in Trinidad and Tobago was 6.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-19, female recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1% in 1978.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, female recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 2021.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for population ages 15-19, female?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 149th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-19, female rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-19, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 15 to 19 as a percentage of the total female population.