Trinidad and Tobago vs Uganda: Share of population living in urbanized areas
Trinidad and Tobago
20.3%
in 2025
Uganda
19.6%
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago rank
197th
Uganda rank
198th
Share of population living in urbanized areas over time
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Uganda
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 20.3% against 19.6% in Uganda, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 197th and Uganda ranks 198th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Trinidad and Tobago averaged higher in 38 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Trinidad and Tobago | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1100s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1200s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1300s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1400s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1500s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1600s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1700s | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1710s | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1720s | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1730s | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.5% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1740s | 3.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1750s | 3.4% | 0.5% | 3.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1760s | 3.7% | 0.5% | 3.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1770s | 4.1% | 0.5% | 3.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1780s | 4.5% | 0.6% | 3.9% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1790s | 4.9% | 0.7% | 4.3% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1800s | 5.4% | 0.7% | 4.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1810s | 5.9% | 0.8% | 5.1% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1820s | 6.5% | 0.9% | 5.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1830s | 7.1% | 0.9% | 6.1% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1840s | 7.8% | 1.0% | 6.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1850s | 8.5% | 1.1% | 7.4% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1860s | 9.3% | 1.2% | 8.1% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1870s | 10.2% | 1.4% | 8.8% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1880s | 11.2% | 1.5% | 9.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1890s | 12.2% | 1.6% | 10.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1900s | 13.4% | 1.8% | 11.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1910s | 14.7% | 2.0% | 12.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1920s | 16.1% | 2.1% | 13.9% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1930s | 17.6% | 2.4% | 15.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1940s | 19.3% | 2.6% | 16.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1950s | 19.2% | 3.5% | 15.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1960s | 14.6% | 5.4% | 9.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 11.5% | 7.0% | 4.5% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 9.8% | 9.0% | 0.8% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 9.6% | 11.7% | 2.1% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 12.7% | 0.5% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 15.1% | 0.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 19.1% | 18.4% | 0.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in urbanized areas, Trinidad and Tobago or Uganda?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 20.3% against 19.6% in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population living in urbanized areas between Trinidad and Tobago and Uganda?
- 0.7%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and Uganda?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Trinidad and Tobago and Uganda rank globally for share of population living in urbanized areas?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 197th and Uganda ranks 198th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in urbanized areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Share of population living in urban areas in a country over time.