Population density of the capital city in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Population density of the capital city was 2,263 people per km² in 2100. ▼ Falling
Population density of the capital city in Trinidad and Tobago, 2020–2100
Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per km².
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 2,263 people per km² for population density of the capital city in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 3,125 people per km² in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,263 people per km², in 2100.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 178th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Population density of the capital city in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | people per km² | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3,081 people per km² | — |
| 2025 | 3,125 people per km² | +1.4% |
| 2030 | 3,119 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2035 | 3,096 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2040 | 3,051 people per km² | -1.4% |
| 2045 | 3,062 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2050 | 2,998 people per km² | -2.1% |
| 2055 | 2,926 people per km² | -2.4% |
| 2060 | 2,843 people per km² | -2.8% |
| 2065 | 2,781 people per km² | -2.2% |
| 2070 | 2,682 people per km² | -3.6% |
| 2075 | 2,579 people per km² | -3.8% |
| 2080 | 2,483 people per km² | -3.7% |
| 2085 | 2,390 people per km² | -3.7% |
| 2090 | 2,307 people per km² | -3.5% |
| 2095 | 2,270 people per km² | -1.6% |
| 2100 | 2,263 people per km² | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3,103 people per km² | 3,081 people per km² | 3,125 people per km² | 2 |
| 2030s | 3,107 people per km² | 3,096 people per km² | 3,119 people per km² | 2 |
| 2040s | 3,057 people per km² | 3,051 people per km² | 3,062 people per km² | 2 |
| 2050s | 2,962 people per km² | 2,926 people per km² | 2,998 people per km² | 2 |
| 2060s | 2,812 people per km² | 2,781 people per km² | 2,843 people per km² | 2 |
| 2070s | 2,630 people per km² | 2,579 people per km² | 2,682 people per km² | 2 |
| 2080s | 2,436 people per km² | 2,390 people per km² | 2,483 people per km² | 2 |
| 2090s | 2,288 people per km² | 2,270 people per km² | 2,307 people per km² | 2 |
| 2100s | 2,263 people per km² | 2,263 people per km² | 2,263 people per km² | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population density of the capital city in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Population density of the capital city in Trinidad and Tobago was 2,263 people per km² in 2100, according to European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 3,125 people per km² in 2025.
- What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,263 people per km² in 2100.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for population density of the capital city?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 178th out of 191 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Projected number of people per km² of land area in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.