KPI  |
2024 - Trinidad and Tobago |
Weight  |
Best |
Worst |
Aspirational value  |
Current Value |
Institutional environment
Rank 64 / Score 54.33 |
Operational stability for businesses  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
4.45 |
0.70 |
Worst: Lebanon 4.45 Best: Singapore 0.70
65.33% |
2Value: 2
|
Government effectiveness  |
Initial Value: 1
|
2.14 |
-1.68 |
Worst: Myanmar -1.68 Best: Singapore 2.14
43.32% |
-0.03Value: -0.025120276958
|
Regulatory environment
Rank 72 / Score 39.46 |
Regulatory quality  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
2.21 |
-1.59 |
Worst: Iran, Islamic Rep. -1.59 Best: Singapore 2.21
39.89% |
-0.07Value: -0.074092186987
|
Rule of law  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
1.96 |
-1.53 |
Worst: Myanmar -1.53 Best: Finland 1.96
39.03% |
-0.17Value: -0.16787469387
|
Business Environment
Rank 77 / Score 41.07 |
Policies for doing business  |
Initial Value: 1
|
6.38 |
1.79 |
Worst: Argentina 1.79 Best: Singapore 6.38
41% |
3.67Value: 3.6718635856
|
Entrepreneurship policies and culture  |
Initial Value: 1
|
6.98 |
3.19 |
Worst: Iran, Islamic Rep. 3.19 Best: United Arab Emirates 6.98
|
N/AValue: N/A
|
Education
Rank 96 / Score 39.82 |
Expenditure on education  |
Initial Value: 1
|
9.05 |
1.20 |
Worst: Sri Lanka 1.20 Best: Namibia 9.05
21.4% |
2.88Value: 2.88
|
Government funding per secondary student  |
Initial Value: 1
|
51.06 |
5.88 |
Worst: Guatemala 5.88 Best: Tunisia 51.06
17.69% |
13.87Value: 13.87141037
|
School life expectancy  |
Initial Value: 1
|
20.65 |
6.70 |
Worst: Niger 6.70 Best: Australia 20.65
|
N/AValue: N/A
|
PISA scales in reading, math and science  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
579.03 |
337.45 |
Worst: Cambodia 337.45 Best: China 579.03
35.43% |
423.04Value: 423.03570116
|
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
43.67 |
6.13 |
Worst: Ethiopia 43.67 Best: Croatia 6.13
84.77% |
11.85Value: 11.847583643
|
Tertiary Education
Rank 1 / Score 84.42 |
Tertiary enrolment  |
Initial Value: 1
|
150.20 |
4.27 |
Worst: Niger 4.27 Best: Greece 150.20
|
N/AValue: N/A
|
Graduates in Science and engineering  |
Initial Value: 1
|
40.23 |
8.92 |
Worst: Namibia 8.92 Best: Malaysia 40.23
84.43% |
35.35Value: 35.354541779
|
Tertiary inbound mobility  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
72.98 |
0.05 |
Worst: Myanmar 0.05 Best: United Arab Emirates 72.98
|
N/AValue: N/A
|
Research and Development
Rank 95 / Score 1.47 |
Researchers FTE  |
Initial Value: 1
|
9929.18 |
14.52 |
Worst: Guatemala 14.52 Best: Sweden 9929.18
5.15% |
525.49Value: 525.48815
|
Gross expenditure on R&D (GERD)  |
Initial Value: 1
|
6.02 |
0.01 |
Worst: Mauritania 0.01 Best: Israel 6.02
0.73% |
0.05Value: 0.05382
|
Global RnD companies, average expenditure, top 3  |
Initial Value: 1
|
33011.65 |
0.00 |
Worst: Albania 0.00 Best: United States 33011.65
0% |
0Value: 0
|
QS university ranking average score of top 3 universities  |
Initial Value: 1
|
98.80 |
0.00 |
Worst: Albania 0.00 Best: United States 98.80
0% |
0Value: 0
|
ICTs
Rank 93 / Score 55.98 |
ICT access  |
Initial Value: 1
|
100.00 |
28.55 |
Worst: Madagascar 28.55 Best: Bahrain 100.00
86.87% |
90.62Value: 90.621052632
|
ICT use  |
Initial Value: 1
|
100.00 |
22.31 |
Worst: Mali 22.31 Best: Kuwait 100.00
71.43% |
77.8Value: 77.800631826
|
Government online service  |
Initial Value: 1
|
1.00 |
0.10 |
Worst: Mauritania 0.10 Best: Estonia 1.00
43.24% |
0.49Value: 0.4892
|
online e-participation  |
Initial Value: 1
|
1.00 |
0.02 |
Worst: Mauritania 0.02 Best: Japan 1.00
22.31% |
0.24Value: 0.2386
|
General Infrastructure
Rank 98 / Score 20.42 |
Electricity output  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
52670.16 |
28.51 |
Worst: Niger 28.51 Best: Iceland 52670.16
11.47% |
6068.15Value: 6068.1520315
|
Logistics performance  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
4.30 |
2.10 |
Worst: Angola 2.10 Best: Singapore 4.30
18.18% |
2.5Value: 2.5
|
Gross capital formation  |
Initial Value: 1
|
46.25 |
13.90 |
Worst: Tunisia 13.90 Best: Cape Verde 46.25
|
N/AValue: N/A
|
Ecological sustainability
Rank 133 / Score 1.36 |
GDP per unit of energy use  |
Initial Value: 1
|
41.58 |
2.12 |
Worst: Trinidad and Tobago 2.12 Best: Ireland 41.58
0.01% |
2.12Value: 2.122
|
Low-carbon energy use, %  |
Initial Value: 1
|
83.74 |
0.01 |
Worst: Trinidad and Tobago 0.01 Best: Iceland 83.74
0% |
0.01Value: 0.0088369936993
|
ISO 14001 environmental certificates  |
Initial Value: 1
|
12.33 |
0.06 |
Worst: Ethiopia 0.06 Best: Bulgaria 12.33
4.07% |
0.56Value: 0.55988315482
|
Credit
Rank 110 / Score 10.42 |
Finance for startups and scaleups  |
Initial Value: 1
|
6.90 |
2.23 |
Worst: Mozambique 2.23 Best: Finland 6.90
|
N/AValue: N/A
|
Domestic credit to private sector  |
Initial Value: 1
|
263.59 |
8.44 |
Worst: Angola 8.44 Best: Hong Kong SAR 263.59
10.41% |
35.01Value: 35.011894066
|
Loans from microfinance institutions, %Â GDP  |
Initial Value: 1
|
31.68 |
0.00 |
Worst: Angola 0.00 Best: Cambodia 31.68
0% |
N/AValue: N/A
|
Investment
Rank 101 / Score 2.8 |
Venture capital received, value, %Â GDP  |
Initial Value: 1
|
0.02 |
0.00 |
Worst: Barbados 0.00 Best: Estonia 0.02
0% |
N/AValue: N/A
|
Market capitalization  |
Initial Value: 1
|
1506.46 |
0.23 |
Worst: Algeria 0.23 Best: Hong Kong SAR 1506.46
|
N/AValue: N/A
|
Venture capital investors, deals  |
Initial Value: 1
|
2.75 |
0.00 |
Worst: Myanmar 0.00 Best: Singapore 2.75
1.79% |
0.05Value: 0.049121401577
|
Venture capital recipients, deals  |
Initial Value: 1
|
1.83 |
0.00 |
Worst: Russian Federation 0.00 Best: Singapore 1.83
0% |
N/AValue: N/A
|
Trade, competition, and market scale
Rank 124 / Score 20.45 |
Applied tariff rate, weighted average  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
12.70 |
0.00 |
Worst: Algeria 12.70 Best: Hong Kong SAR 0.00
40.14% |
7.6Value: 7.602812365
|
Domestic industry diversification  |
Initial Value: 1
|
0.55 |
0.06 |
Worst: Angola 0.55 Best: Portugal 0.06
112.24% |
N/AValue: N/A
|
Domestic market scale  |
Initial Value: 1
|
32897.93 |
5.44 |
Worst: Barbados 5.44 Best: China 32897.93
0.12% |
43.66Value: 43.658
|
Knowledge workers
Rank 83 / Score 26.66 |
Knowledge-intensive employment  |
Initial Value: 1
|
64.14 |
2.75 |
Worst: Burundi 2.75 Best: Luxembourg 64.14
48.1% |
32.28Value: 32.279230582
|
Firms offering formal training  |
Initial Value: 1
|
73.70 |
3.90 |
Worst: Saudi Arabia 3.90 Best: Ecuador 73.70
|
N/AValue: N/A
|
GERD performed by business enterprise  |
Initial Value: 1
|
5.55 |
0.00 |
Worst: Panama 0.00 Best: Israel 5.55
0.18% |
0.01Value: 0.0097383464195
|
GERD financed by business enterprise  |
Initial Value: 1
|
80.84 |
0.00 |
Worst: Brunei Darussalam 0.00 Best: Thailand 80.84
5.69% |
4.6Value: 4.6
|
Females employed with advanced degrees  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
30.51 |
0.15 |
Worst: Tanzania 0.15 Best: Lithuania 30.51
52.65% |
16.13Value: 16.133632025
|
Innovation linkage
Rank 102 / Score 16.01 |
University/industry research collaboration  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
5.75 |
2.25 |
Worst: Myanmar 2.25 Best: Switzerland 5.75
22.01% |
3.02Value: 3.0202125045
|
Public Research–Industry co-publications, %  |
Initial Value: 1
|
9.05 |
0.13 |
Worst: Niger 0.13 Best: Japan 9.05
12.94% |
1.28Value: 1.2845623305
|
State of cluster development  |
Initial Value: 1
|
5.31 |
2.69 |
Worst: Angola 2.69 Best: China 5.31
35.43% |
3.62Value: 3.618283964
|
Joint venture/strategic alliance deals  |
Initial Value: 1
|
0.22 |
0.00 |
Worst: Iran, Islamic Rep. 0.00 Best: Canada 0.22
9.85% |
0.02Value: 0.021679822345
|
Patent families filed in two offices  |
Initial Value: 1
|
58.12 |
0.00 |
Worst: Angola 0.00 Best: Barbados 58.12
0% |
0Value: 0
|
Knowledge absorption
Rank 131 / Score 13.14 |
Intellectual property payments  |
Initial Value: 1
|
21.44 |
0.00 |
Worst: Armenia 0.00 Best: Ireland 21.44
1.82% |
0.39Value: 0.38974943206
|
High tech imports  |
Initial Value: 1
|
58.30 |
0.25 |
Worst: Albania 0.25 Best: Hong Kong SAR 58.30
9.72% |
5.89Value: 5.8914081626
|
ICT services imports  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
18.27 |
0.01 |
Worst: Paraguay 0.01 Best: Cyprus 18.27
2.33% |
0.44Value: 0.43539545145
|
Foreign direct investment net inflows  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
38.37 |
-117.26 |
Worst: Luxembourg -117.26 Best: Hungary 38.37
74.96% |
-0.59Value: -0.59354337393
|
Research talent in business enterprise  |
Initial Value: 1
|
82.64 |
0.30 |
Worst: Mozambique 0.30 Best: Korea, Rep. 82.64
1.34% |
1.4Value: 1.4
|
knowledge creation
Rank 119 / Score 3.19 |
Patent applications by origin  |
Initial Value: 1
|
66.09 |
0.00 |
Worst: Brunei Darussalam 0.00 Best: Korea, Rep. 66.09
0.04% |
0.02Value: 0.024342745862
|
PCT applications by origin  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
14.90 |
0.00 |
Worst: Angola 0.00 Best: Barbados 14.90
0% |
0Value: 0
|
Utility models by origin  |
Initial Value: 1
|
97.43 |
0.00 |
Worst: Benin 0.00 Best: China 97.43
0.03% |
0.03Value: 0.026434047053
|
Scientific and technical publications  |
Initial Value: 1
|
46.86 |
0.64 |
Worst: Angola 0.64 Best: Iceland 46.86
10.16% |
5.34Value: 5.336937102
|
Citable documents H index   |
Initial Value: 1
|
3051.00 |
48.00 |
Worst: Cape Verde 48.00 Best: United States 3051.00
2.76% |
131Value: 131
|
Knowledge Impact
Rank 93 / Score 21.08 |
Labor productivity growth  |
Initial Value: 1
|
6.99 |
-5.54 |
Worst: Lebanon -5.54 Best: Georgia 6.99
42.85% |
-0.17Value: -0.17097479031
|
Unicorn valuation  |
Initial Value: 1
|
22.25 |
0.00 |
Worst: Albania 0.00 Best: Estonia 22.25
0% |
0Value: 0
|
Total computer software spending  |
Initial Value: 1
|
0.99 |
0.00 |
Worst: Ethiopia 0.00 Best: United States 0.99
20.77% |
0.21Value: 0.20559154312
|
High-tech manufacturing  |
Initial Value: 1
|
81.95 |
1.04 |
Worst: Madagascar 1.04 Best: Singapore 81.95
|
N/AValue: N/A
|
Knowledge diffusion
Rank 97 / Score 8.85 |
IP receipts  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
5.49 |
0.00 |
Worst: Angola 0.00 Best: Switzerland 5.49
0.49% |
0.03Value: 0.026961683662
|
High Tech exports  |
Initial Value: 1
|
45.26 |
0.00 |
Worst: Cape Verde 0.00 Best: Malaysia 45.26
2.25% |
1.02Value: 1.0172051554
|
ICT services export  |
Initial Value: 1
|
33.00 |
0.05 |
Worst: Brunei Darussalam 0.05 Best: Ireland 33.00
0.88% |
0.34Value: 0.34086680412
|
ISO 9001 quality/bn PPP$ GDP  |
Initial Value: 1
|
35.24 |
0.10 |
Worst: Niger 0.10 Best: Belarus 35.24
5.74% |
2.12Value: 2.11781889
|
Production and export complexity  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
2.26 |
-1.71 |
Worst: Cameroon -1.71 Best: Japan 2.26
31.37% |
-0.46Value: -0.46457565
|
Intangible Assets
Rank 117 / Score 4.58 |
Intangible asset intensity, top 15, %  |
Initial Value: 1
|
89.89 |
-181.36 |
Worst: Montenegro -181.36 Best: United States 89.89
66.86% |
N/AValue: N/A
|
Trademark application class count by origin  |
Initial Value: 1
|
241.72 |
1.19 |
Worst: Niger 1.19 Best: China 241.72
6.17% |
16.04Value: 16.041869523
|
Industrial design by origin  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
25.74 |
0.00 |
Worst: Brunei Darussalam 0.00 Best: China 25.74
1.04% |
0.27Value: 0.26777020448
|
Global brand value, top 5,000  |
Initial Value: 1
|
24.25 |
0.00 |
Worst: Albania 0.00 Best: Hong Kong SAR 24.25
0% |
0Value: 0
|
Creative Goods
Rank 122 / Score 0.86 |
Cultural and creative services exports  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
19.21 |
0.00 |
Worst: Ethiopia 0.00 Best: Malta 19.21
0% |
N/AValue: N/A
|
National feature films produced  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
36.86 |
0.00 |
Worst: Azerbaijan 0.00 Best: Iceland 36.86
0% |
N/AValue: N/A
|
Entertainment and media market  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
3.49 |
0.02 |
Worst: Pakistan 0.02 Best: United States 3.49
|
N/AValue: N/A
|
Creative goods exports  |
Initial Value: 1
|
12.09 |
0.00 |
Worst: Qatar 0.00 Best: Hong Kong SAR 12.09
0.57% |
0.07Value: 0.068959123587
|
Online creativity
Rank 123 / Score 12.25 |
Top-level domains (TLDs)/th pop. 15–69  |
Initial Value: 1
|
2663.43 |
0.11 |
Worst: Ethiopia 0.11 Best: Montenegro 2663.43
0.54% |
14.36Value: 14.360352689
|
GitHub commits/mn pop. 15–69  |
Initial Value: 1
|
11029509.53 |
3245.98 |
Worst: Niger 3245.98 Best: Singapore 11029509.53
1.99% |
223065.8Value: 223065.80091
|
Mobile apps creation  |
Initial Value: 1
|
90598013.84 |
0.04 |
Worst: Madagascar 0.04 Best: Cyprus 90598013.84
0% |
270.58Value: 270.58017353
|