Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) was 32.08 per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 32.08 per 100,000 people for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 32.08 per 100,000 people in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.2 per 100,000 people, in 2001.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 95th of 241 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.81 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 1.2 per 100,000 people | -33.6% |
| 2002 | 2.62 per 100,000 people | +117.6% |
| 2003 | 2.91 per 100,000 people | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 2.82 per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 4.5 per 100,000 people | +59.7% |
| 2006 | 11.09 per 100,000 people | +146.3% |
| 2007 | 15.34 per 100,000 people | +38.4% |
| 2008 | 16.57 per 100,000 people | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 17.28 per 100,000 people | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 18.12 per 100,000 people | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 21.15 per 100,000 people | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 23.78 per 100,000 people | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 23.71 per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 26.02 per 100,000 people | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 25.74 per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 20.47 per 100,000 people | -20.5% |
| 2017 | 21.38 per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 21.65 per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 20.76 per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 19.88 per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 19.1 per 100,000 people | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 19.73 per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 23.31 per 100,000 people | +18.1% |
| 2024 | 31.38 per 100,000 people | +34.7% |
| 2025 | 32.08 per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 32.08 per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9367 per 100,000 people, 34.3× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 32.08 per 100,000 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 28.06 per 100,000 people, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Trinidad and Tobago changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +146.3% | 4.5 per 100,000 people | 11.09 per 100,000 people |
| 2002 | +117.6% | 1.2 per 100,000 people | 2.62 per 100,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.61 per 100,000 people | 1.2 per 100,000 people | 17.28 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.28 per 100,000 people | 18.12 per 100,000 people | 26.02 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.25 per 100,000 people | 19.1 per 100,000 people | 32.08 per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
More development goals data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Red List Index 0.7554 index (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,281 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 34 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 34 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 34 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 5 (2025)
- Infant deaths 271 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 201 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Trinidad and Tobago was 32.08 per 100,000 people in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 32.08 per 100,000 people in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 per 100,000 people in 2001.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 95th out of 241 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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