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Trinidad And Tobago
High-income economy
Trinidad and Tobago is a high-income economy as recognized by the World Bank. It has the third-highest GDP per capita in the Americas. 1)
55 percent of the workforce
Women make up nearly 55 percent of the workforce in the country despite accounting for only 49 percent of the population. 2)
Pitch Lake
In Trinidad and Tobago, the two main rivers are the Caroni and the Ortoire. On the other hand, there is only one lake, the Pitch Lake. 3)
Beer
Beer is the most consumed alcohol at 58%, followed by spirits at 37%, wines at 3%, and other alcoholic beverages at 2%. 4)
Alcohol consumption
On average, an adult in Trinidad and Tobago consumes about 7.3 liters of pure alcohol per year. The national alcohol is rum. 5)
Literacy level is growing
There are 1% of people in this country over the age of 15 who cannot read or write, but it is worth noting that this is a downward trend. Every year more and more people are educated. 6)
Left-hand traffic
Trinidad and Tobago is one of 76 countries with left-hand traffic. Right-hand traffic applies to 163 countries. 7)