Trinidad and Tobago Poverty Rate 1988-2024

Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
  • Trinidad and Tobago poverty rate for 1992 was 30.20%, a 9.9% increase from 1988.
  • Trinidad and Tobago poverty rate for 1988 was 20.30%, a 20.3% increase from .
  • Trinidad and Tobago poverty rate for was 0.00%, a 0% increase from .
  • Trinidad and Tobago poverty rate for was 0.00%, a 0% increase from .
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name % Under US $5.50 Per Day
Chile 50.70%
Trinidad and Tobago 30.20%
Argentina 14.90%
Uruguay 11.10%
Israel 4.70%
United States 1.70%
Canada 1.50%
Switzerland 1.20%
Belgium 1.20%
United Kingdom 1.00%
Denmark 1.00%
Sweden 1.00%
Czech Republic 0.70%
Germany 0.20%
Luxembourg 0.00%
Trinidad and Tobago Poverty Rate - Historical Data
Year % Under US $5.50 Per Day Change
1992 30.20% 9.90%
1988 20.30% 9.90%