Trinidad and Tobago vs Uruguay: Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants
Trinidad and Tobago
-0.7%
in 2020
Uruguay
-0.8%
in 2020
Trinidad and Tobago rank
130th
Uruguay rank
131st
Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants over time
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Uruguay
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports -0.7% against -0.8% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 130th and Uruguay ranks 131st of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Trinidad and Tobago averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Trinidad and Tobago | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | -0.1% | -0.3% | 0.3% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | -0.5% | -0.7% | 0.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | -0.5% | -0.9% | 0.4% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | -0.7% | -0.5% | 0.3% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | -0.7% | -0.8% | 0.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants, Trinidad and Tobago or Uruguay?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at -0.7% against -0.8% in Uruguay as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants between Trinidad and Tobago and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and Uruguay?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2020.
- How do Trinidad and Tobago and Uruguay rank globally for annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 130th and Uruguay ranks 131st of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average annual growth in the share of population living in cities with at least 300,000 people, calculated over five-year periods. For example, 2020 reflects average growth between 2015–2020. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.