Argentina vs Trinidad and Tobago: Share of urban population who live in the largest city
Argentina
35.9%
in 2020
Trinidad and Tobago
36.2%
in 2020
Argentina rank
53rd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
50th
Share of urban population who live in the largest city over time
- Argentina
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 36.2% against 35.9% in Argentina, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 53rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 50th of 179 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37.4% | 30.9% | 6.4% | Argentina |
| 1960s | 39.5% | 35.5% | 4.0% | Argentina |
| 1970s | 40.9% | 43.1% | 2.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 40.5% | 45.3% | 4.9% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 38.6% | 42.6% | 3.9% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 37.6% | 40.9% | 3.3% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 37.4% | 38.3% | 0.8% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 35.9% | 36.2% | 0.3% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population who live in the largest city, Argentina or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 36.2% against 35.9% in Argentina as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of urban population who live in the largest city between Argentina and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.3%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Argentina and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for share of urban population who live in the largest city?
- Argentina ranks 53rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 50th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population who live in the largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of the urban population living in the country's largest city (by population). City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.