Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0531 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0531 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
53rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0823 thousands per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0531 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0.0531 thousands per square kilometre for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.0823 thousands per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0531 thousands per square kilometre, in 2023.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 53rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0799 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0792 thousands per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0787 thousands per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0785 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0782 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0776 thousands per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0769 thousands per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0761 thousands per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0754 thousands per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.075 thousands per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.075 thousands per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0754 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.076 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0769 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0779 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.079 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0802 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0813 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0819 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0822 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0823 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0821 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0817 thousands per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.081 thousands per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0799 thousands per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0786 thousands per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0768 thousands per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0748 thousands per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0725 thousands per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0702 thousands per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0679 thousands per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0657 thousands per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0637 thousands per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0618 thousands per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0602 thousands per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0588 thousands per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0577 thousands per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0568 thousands per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.056 thousands per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0555 thousands per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.055 thousands per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0548 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0547 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0547 thousands per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0547 thousands per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0546 thousands per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0546 thousands per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0545 thousands per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0544 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0548 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0543 thousands per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.054 thousands per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0536 thousands per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0531 thousands per square kilometre | -0.9% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0531 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0222 thousands per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0531 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0776 thousands per square kilometre | 0.075 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0799 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0786 thousands per square kilometre | 0.075 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0822 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.078 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0702 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0823 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0604 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0555 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0679 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0547 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0544 thousands per square kilometre | 0.055 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0537 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0531 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0543 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 50 Seychelles 0.0557 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 51 Guatemala 0.0544 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 52 Ghana 0.0535 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 54 Saint Lucia 0.0529 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 55 Tonga 0.0519 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 56 Benin 0.0519 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.9182 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7422 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.9182 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7401 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,485 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0299 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.861 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.9% (2100)
- Population density 175.12 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 34,774 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0531 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0823 thousands per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0531 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 53rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 14 years or younger UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.