Haiti vs Trinidad and Tobago: Share of population living in urban and rural areas
Haiti
55.6%
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
54.0%
in 2025
Haiti rank
157th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
160th
Share of population living in urban and rural areas over time
- Haiti
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 55.6% against 54.0% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Haiti ranks 157th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 160th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.5% | 19.5% | 6.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1960s | 17.0% | 26.0% | 9.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 20.3% | 46.0% | 25.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 21.5% | 53.7% | 32.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 29.5% | 55.6% | 26.1% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 41.8% | 55.4% | 13.5% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 49.1% | 53.9% | 4.9% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 54.1% | 54.0% | 0.2% | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in urban and rural areas, Haiti or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Haiti, at 55.6% against 54.0% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population living in urban and rural areas between Haiti and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 1.6%, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Haiti and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for share of population living in urban and rural areas?
- Haiti ranks 157th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 160th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in urban and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.