Puerto Rico vs Trinidad and Tobago: Population by world region
Puerto Rico
995,622 people
in 2100
Trinidad and Tobago
898,357 people
in 2100
Puerto Rico rank
159th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
161st
Population by world region over time
- Puerto Rico
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 995,622 people against 898,357 people in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 97,265 people.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
Across all 183 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Puerto Rico ranks 159th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 161st of 239 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 605 people | 3 people | 602 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1100s | 908 people | 7 people | 901 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1200s | 1,363 people | 14 people | 1,349 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1300s | 2,044 people | 28 people | 2,016 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1400s | 3,067 people | 57 people | 3,010 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1500s | 4,600 people | 115 people | 4,485 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1600s | 6,900 people | 231 people | 6,669 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1700s | 10,351 people | 462 people | 9,889 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1710s | 13,488 people | 693 people | 12,795 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1720s | 17,575 people | 1,040 people | 16,535 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1730s | 22,901 people | 1,560 people | 21,341 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1740s | 29,841 people | 2,341 people | 27,500 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1750s | 38,883 people | 3,511 people | 35,372 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1760s | 50,666 people | 5,267 people | 45,399 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1770s | 66,020 people | 7,901 people | 58,119 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1780s | 86,026 people | 11,851 people | 74,175 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1790s | 112,095 people | 17,777 people | 94,318 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1800s | 146,063 people | 20,000 people | 126,063 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1810s | 190,325 people | 34,746 people | 155,579 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1820s | 248,000 people | 58,458 people | 189,542 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1830s | 299,428 people | 66,045 people | 233,383 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1840s | 350,856 people | 72,692 people | 278,164 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1850s | 440,820 people | 80,585 people | 360,235 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1860s | 537,637 people | 99,494 people | 438,143 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1870s | 644,736 people | 125,755 people | 518,981 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1880s | 753,992 people | 172,262 people | 581,730 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1890s | 861,685 people | 220,924 people | 640,761 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1900s | 981,410 people | 273,257 people | 708,153 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1910s | 1.21 million people | 337,613 people | 871,817 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1920s | 1.44 million people | 396,002 people | 1.04 million people | Puerto Rico |
| 1930s | 1.67 million people | 418,330 people | 1.25 million people | Puerto Rico |
| 1940s | 1.89 million people | 491,882 people | 1.40 million people | Puerto Rico |
| 1950s | 2.29 million people | 733,530 people | 1.56 million people | Puerto Rico |
| 1960s | 2.54 million people | 917,562 people | 1.62 million people | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 2.95 million people | 1.05 million people | 1.90 million people | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 3.37 million people | 1.18 million people | 2.19 million people | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 3.67 million people | 1.29 million people | 2.39 million people | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 3.79 million people | 1.35 million people | 2.44 million people | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 3.52 million people | 1.43 million people | 2.09 million people | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 3.23 million people | 1.50 million people | 1.72 million people | Puerto Rico |
| 2030s | 3.02 million people | 1.50 million people | 1.52 million people | Puerto Rico |
| 2040s | 2.70 million people | 1.44 million people | 1.26 million people | Puerto Rico |
| 2050s | 2.34 million people | 1.36 million people | 982,542 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2060s | 1.99 million people | 1.26 million people | 735,813 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2070s | 1.68 million people | 1.14 million people | 536,797 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2080s | 1.39 million people | 1.04 million people | 357,750 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2090s | 1.13 million people | 945,023 people | 184,004 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2100s | 995,622 people | 898,357 people | 97,265 people | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by world region, Puerto Rico or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Puerto Rico, at 995,622 people against 898,357 people in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population by world region between Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 97,265 people, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 183 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for population by world region?
- Puerto Rico ranks 159th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 161st of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.