Population density in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Population density was 175.12 people per km² in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
175.12 people per km²
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
88th
of 235 countries
All-time high
295.2 people per km²
in 2028
All-time low
0.0006 people per km²
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Population density in Trinidad and Tobago, 1000–2100

0100200300100015502100

Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per km².

Analysis

In 2100, population density in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 175.12 people per km².

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 295.2 people per km² in 2028 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 people per km², in 1000.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 88th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population density in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Population density in Trinidad and Tobago, 1000 to 2100.
Year people per km² Change
1000 0.0006 people per km²
1100 0.0014 people per km² +133.3%
1200 0.0027 people per km² +100.0%
1300 0.0055 people per km² +100.0%
1400 0.0111 people per km² +103.6%
1500 0.0224 people per km² +101.8%
1600 0.045 people per km² +100.9%
1700 0.0901 people per km² +100.0%
1710 0.1351 people per km² +50.0%
1720 0.2027 people per km² +50.1%
1730 0.3041 people per km² +50.0%
1740 0.4563 people per km² +50.1%
1750 0.6844 people per km² +50.0%
1760 1.03 people per km² +50.0%
1770 1.54 people per km² +50.0%
1780 2.31 people per km² +50.0%
1790 3.47 people per km² +50.0%
1800 3.9 people per km² +12.5%
1801 4.12 people per km² +5.6%
1802 4.35 people per km² +5.6%
1803 4.6 people per km² +5.6%
1804 4.86 people per km² +5.6%
1805 5.13 people per km² +5.6%
1806 5.42 people per km² +5.6%
1807 5.73 people per km² +5.6%
1808 6.05 people per km² +5.6%
1809 6.39 people per km² +5.6%
1810 6.77 people per km² +6.0%
1811 7.16 people per km² +5.6%
1812 7.56 people per km² +5.6%
1813 7.99 people per km² +5.6%
1814 8.44 people per km² +5.6%
1815 8.91 people per km² +5.6%
1816 9.42 people per km² +5.6%
1817 9.95 people per km² +5.6%
1818 10.51 people per km² +5.6%
1819 10.99 people per km² +4.6%
1820 11.4 people per km² +3.6%
1821 11.71 people per km² +2.7%
1822 11.92 people per km² +1.8%
1823 12.04 people per km² +1.0%
1824 12.15 people per km² +1.0%
1825 12.27 people per km² +1.0%
1826 12.39 people per km² +1.0%
1827 12.51 people per km² +1.0%
1828 12.63 people per km² +1.0%
1829 12.75 people per km² +1.0%
1830 12.87 people per km² +1.0%
1831 13 people per km² +1.0%
1832 13.12 people per km² +1.0%
1833 13.25 people per km² +1.0%
1834 13.38 people per km² +1.0%
1835 13.51 people per km² +1.0%
1836 13.64 people per km² +1.0%
1837 13.77 people per km² +1.0%
1838 13.9 people per km² +1.0%
1839 14.03 people per km² +1.0%
1840 14.17 people per km² +1.0%
1841 14.31 people per km² +1.0%
1842 14.44 people per km² +1.0%
1843 14.58 people per km² +1.0%
1844 14.72 people per km² +1.0%
1845 14.87 people per km² +1.0%
1846 15.01 people per km² +1.0%
1847 15.15 people per km² +1.0%
1848 15.3 people per km² +1.0%
1849 15.48 people per km² +1.2%
1850 15.71 people per km² +1.4%
1851 15.98 people per km² +1.7%
1852 16.29 people per km² +2.0%
1853 16.65 people per km² +2.2%
1854 17.02 people per km² +2.2%
1855 17.39 people per km² +2.2%
1856 17.77 people per km² +2.2%
1857 18.16 people per km² +2.2%
1858 18.56 people per km² +2.2%
1859 18.97 people per km² +2.2%
1860 19.39 people per km² +2.2%
1861 19.83 people per km² +2.3%
1862 20.29 people per km² +2.3%
1863 20.76 people per km² +2.3%
1864 21.24 people per km² +2.3%
1865 21.73 people per km² +2.3%
1866 22.23 people per km² +2.3%
1867 22.75 people per km² +2.3%
1868 23.28 people per km² +2.3%
1869 23.86 people per km² +2.5%
1870 24.51 people per km² +2.7%
1871 25.23 people per km² +2.9%
1872 26.02 people per km² +3.1%
1873 26.88 people per km² +3.3%
1874 27.77 people per km² +3.3%
1875 28.68 people per km² +3.3%
1876 29.63 people per km² +3.3%
1877 30.61 people per km² +3.3%
1878 31.62 people per km² +3.3%
1879 32.61 people per km² +3.1%
1880 33.58 people per km² +3.0%
1881 34.52 people per km² +2.8%
1882 35.44 people per km² +2.6%
1883 36.32 people per km² +2.5%
1884 37.23 people per km² +2.5%
1885 38.16 people per km² +2.5%
1886 39.11 people per km² +2.5%
1887 40.09 people per km² +2.5%
1888 41.09 people per km² +2.5%
1889 42.08 people per km² +2.4%
1890 43.07 people per km² +2.3%
1891 44.04 people per km² +2.3%
1892 45.01 people per km² +2.2%
1893 45.96 people per km² +2.1%
1894 46.94 people per km² +2.1%
1895 47.94 people per km² +2.1%
1896 48.96 people per km² +2.1%
1897 50 people per km² +2.1%
1898 51.06 people per km² +2.1%
1899 52.15 people per km² +2.1%
1900 53.27 people per km² +2.1%
1901 54.41 people per km² +2.2%
1902 55.59 people per km² +2.2%
1903 56.8 people per km² +2.2%
1904 58.03 people per km² +2.2%
1905 59.29 people per km² +2.2%
1906 60.58 people per km² +2.2%
1907 61.89 people per km² +2.2%
1908 63.24 people per km² +2.2%
1909 64.54 people per km² +2.1%
1910 65.81 people per km² +2.0%
1911 67.04 people per km² +1.9%
1912 68.22 people per km² +1.8%
1913 69.35 people per km² +1.7%
1914 70.51 people per km² +1.7%
1915 71.68 people per km² +1.7%
1916 72.88 people per km² +1.7%
1917 74.09 people per km² +1.7%
1918 75.3 people per km² +1.6%
1919 76.33 people per km² +1.4%
1920 77.19 people per km² +1.1%
1921 77.88 people per km² +0.9%
1922 78.38 people per km² +0.6%
1923 78.69 people per km² +0.4%
1924 79.01 people per km² +0.4%
1925 79.33 people per km² +0.4%
1926 79.65 people per km² +0.4%
1927 79.97 people per km² +0.4%
1928 80.3 people per km² +0.4%
1929 80.82 people per km² +0.7%
1930 81.55 people per km² +0.9%
1931 82.48 people per km² +1.1%
1932 83.63 people per km² +1.4%
1933 84.99 people per km² +1.6%
1934 86.37 people per km² +1.6%
1935 87.78 people per km² +1.6%
1936 89.21 people per km² +1.6%
1937 90.66 people per km² +1.6%
1938 92.14 people per km² +1.6%
1939 93.87 people per km² +1.9%
1940 95.88 people per km² +2.1%
1941 98.18 people per km² +2.4%
1942 100.77 people per km² +2.6%
1943 103.66 people per km² +2.9%
1944 106.64 people per km² +2.9%
1945 109.71 people per km² +2.9%
1946 112.86 people per km² +2.9%
1947 116.11 people per km² +2.9%
1948 119.45 people per km² +2.9%
1949 122.89 people per km² +2.9%
1950 126.47 people per km² +2.9%
1951 129.77 people per km² +2.6%
1952 133.22 people per km² +2.7%
1953 136.82 people per km² +2.7%
1954 140.58 people per km² +2.7%
1955 144.49 people per km² +2.8%
1956 148.48 people per km² +2.8%
1957 152.54 people per km² +2.7%
1958 156.69 people per km² +2.7%
1959 160.82 people per km² +2.6%
1960 164.71 people per km² +2.4%
1961 168.26 people per km² +2.2%
1962 171.58 people per km² +2.0%
1963 174.82 people per km² +1.9%
1964 177.97 people per km² +1.8%
1965 180.98 people per km² +1.7%
1966 183.81 people per km² +1.6%
1967 186.44 people per km² +1.4%
1968 188.89 people per km² +1.3%
1969 191.17 people per km² +1.2%
1970 193.27 people per km² +1.1%
1971 195.44 people per km² +1.1%
1972 197.84 people per km² +1.2%
1973 200.36 people per km² +1.3%
1974 202.88 people per km² +1.3%
1975 205.35 people per km² +1.2%
1976 207.86 people per km² +1.2%
1977 210.44 people per km² +1.2%
1978 213.14 people per km² +1.3%
1979 215.92 people per km² +1.3%
1980 218.66 people per km² +1.3%
1981 221.28 people per km² +1.2%
1982 223.77 people per km² +1.1%
1983 226.23 people per km² +1.1%
1984 228.65 people per km² +1.1%
1985 231.46 people per km² +1.2%
1986 234.53 people per km² +1.3%
1987 237.3 people per km² +1.2%
1988 239.78 people per km² +1.0%
1989 242.03 people per km² +0.9%
1990 244.1 people per km² +0.9%
1991 246.04 people per km² +0.8%
1992 247.89 people per km² +0.8%
1993 249.6 people per km² +0.7%
1994 251.14 people per km² +0.6%
1995 252.47 people per km² +0.5%
1996 253.59 people per km² +0.4%
1997 254.55 people per km² +0.4%
1998 255.41 people per km² +0.3%
1999 256.28 people per km² +0.3%
2000 257.27 people per km² +0.4%
2001 258.4 people per km² +0.4%
2002 259.65 people per km² +0.5%
2003 260.96 people per km² +0.5%
2004 262.26 people per km² +0.5%
2005 263.56 people per km² +0.5%
2006 264.86 people per km² +0.5%
2007 266.16 people per km² +0.5%
2008 267.46 people per km² +0.5%
2009 268.82 people per km² +0.5%
2010 270.3 people per km² +0.6%
2011 271.93 people per km² +0.6%
2012 273.65 people per km² +0.6%
2013 275.37 people per km² +0.6%
2014 277.02 people per km² +0.6%
2015 278.6 people per km² +0.6%
2016 280.12 people per km² +0.5%
2017 281.73 people per km² +0.6%
2018 286.65 people per km² +1.7%
2019 289.45 people per km² +1.0%
2020 288.7 people per km² -0.3%
2021 290 people per km² +0.5%
2022 291.6 people per km² +0.6%
2023 292.97 people per km² +0.5%
2024 293.91 people per km² +0.3%
2025 294.57 people per km² +0.2%
2026 294.99 people per km² +0.1%
2027 295.18 people per km² +0.1%
2028 295.2 people per km² +0.0%
2029 295.06 people per km² -0.0%
2030 294.8 people per km² -0.1%
2031 294.43 people per km² -0.1%
2032 293.95 people per km² -0.2%
2033 293.39 people per km² -0.2%
2034 292.73 people per km² -0.2%
2035 291.98 people per km² -0.3%
2036 291.16 people per km² -0.3%
2037 290.26 people per km² -0.3%
2038 289.28 people per km² -0.3%
2039 288.24 people per km² -0.4%
2040 287.12 people per km² -0.4%
2041 285.94 people per km² -0.4%
2042 284.7 people per km² -0.4%
2043 283.39 people per km² -0.5%
2044 282.03 people per km² -0.5%
2045 280.62 people per km² -0.5%
2046 279.16 people per km² -0.5%
2047 277.65 people per km² -0.5%
2048 276.1 people per km² -0.6%
2049 274.5 people per km² -0.6%
2050 272.87 people per km² -0.6%
2051 271.19 people per km² -0.6%
2052 269.47 people per km² -0.6%
2053 267.71 people per km² -0.7%
2054 265.91 people per km² -0.7%
2055 264.07 people per km² -0.7%
2056 262.2 people per km² -0.7%
2057 260.29 people per km² -0.7%
2058 258.34 people per km² -0.7%
2059 256.36 people per km² -0.8%
2060 254.34 people per km² -0.8%
2061 252.28 people per km² -0.8%
2062 250.18 people per km² -0.8%
2063 248.06 people per km² -0.9%
2064 245.89 people per km² -0.9%
2065 243.69 people per km² -0.9%
2066 241.47 people per km² -0.9%
2067 239.24 people per km² -0.9%
2068 236.99 people per km² -0.9%
2069 234.71 people per km² -1.0%
2070 232.44 people per km² -1.0%
2071 230.17 people per km² -1.0%
2072 227.9 people per km² -1.0%
2073 225.65 people per km² -1.0%
2074 223.41 people per km² -1.0%
2075 221.2 people per km² -1.0%
2076 219 people per km² -1.0%
2077 216.84 people per km² -1.0%
2078 214.7 people per km² -1.0%
2079 212.61 people per km² -1.0%
2080 210.55 people per km² -1.0%
2081 208.53 people per km² -1.0%
2082 206.54 people per km² -1.0%
2083 204.59 people per km² -0.9%
2084 202.68 people per km² -0.9%
2085 200.81 people per km² -0.9%
2086 198.97 people per km² -0.9%
2087 197.15 people per km² -0.9%
2088 195.36 people per km² -0.9%
2089 193.59 people per km² -0.9%
2090 191.84 people per km² -0.9%
2091 190.11 people per km² -0.9%
2092 188.39 people per km² -0.9%
2093 186.69 people per km² -0.9%
2094 185 people per km² -0.9%
2095 183.33 people per km² -0.9%
2096 181.66 people per km² -0.9%
2097 180.01 people per km² -0.9%
2098 178.37 people per km² -0.9%
2099 176.74 people per km² -0.9%
2100 175.12 people per km² -0.9%

Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries

  • Trinidad and Tobago's 175.12 people per km² is above the median for high income countries, which is 106.6 people per km², 1.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Trinidad and Tobago's 175.12 people per km² is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.05 people per km², 2.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population density in Trinidad and Tobago changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1100 +133.3% 0.0006 people per km² 0.0014 people per km²
1400 +103.6% 0.0055 people per km² 0.0111 people per km²
1500 +101.8% 0.0111 people per km² 0.0224 people per km²
1600 +100.9% 0.0224 people per km² 0.045 people per km²
1200 +100.0% 0.0014 people per km² 0.0027 people per km²
1300 +100.0% 0.0027 people per km² 0.0055 people per km²

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 0.0006 people per km² 0.0006 people per km² 0.0006 people per km² 1
1100s 0.0014 people per km² 0.0014 people per km² 0.0014 people per km² 1
1200s 0.0027 people per km² 0.0027 people per km² 0.0027 people per km² 1
1300s 0.0055 people per km² 0.0055 people per km² 0.0055 people per km² 1
1400s 0.0111 people per km² 0.0111 people per km² 0.0111 people per km² 1
1500s 0.0224 people per km² 0.0224 people per km² 0.0224 people per km² 1
1600s 0.045 people per km² 0.045 people per km² 0.045 people per km² 1
1700s 0.0901 people per km² 0.0901 people per km² 0.0901 people per km² 1
1710s 0.1351 people per km² 0.1351 people per km² 0.1351 people per km² 1
1720s 0.2027 people per km² 0.2027 people per km² 0.2027 people per km² 1
1730s 0.3041 people per km² 0.3041 people per km² 0.3041 people per km² 1
1740s 0.4563 people per km² 0.4563 people per km² 0.4563 people per km² 1
1750s 0.6844 people per km² 0.6844 people per km² 0.6844 people per km² 1
1760s 1.03 people per km² 1.03 people per km² 1.03 people per km² 1
1770s 1.54 people per km² 1.54 people per km² 1.54 people per km² 1
1780s 2.31 people per km² 2.31 people per km² 2.31 people per km² 1
1790s 3.47 people per km² 3.47 people per km² 3.47 people per km² 1
1800s 5.05 people per km² 3.9 people per km² 6.39 people per km² 10
1810s 8.77 people per km² 6.77 people per km² 10.99 people per km² 10
1820s 12.18 people per km² 11.4 people per km² 12.75 people per km² 10
1830s 13.45 people per km² 12.87 people per km² 14.03 people per km² 10
1840s 14.8 people per km² 14.17 people per km² 15.48 people per km² 10
1850s 17.25 people per km² 15.71 people per km² 18.97 people per km² 10
1860s 21.54 people per km² 19.39 people per km² 23.86 people per km² 10
1870s 28.36 people per km² 24.51 people per km² 32.61 people per km² 10
1880s 37.76 people per km² 33.58 people per km² 42.08 people per km² 10
1890s 47.51 people per km² 43.07 people per km² 52.15 people per km² 10
1900s 58.76 people per km² 53.27 people per km² 64.54 people per km² 10
1910s 71.12 people per km² 65.81 people per km² 76.33 people per km² 10
1920s 79.12 people per km² 77.19 people per km² 80.82 people per km² 10
1930s 87.27 people per km² 81.55 people per km² 93.87 people per km² 10
1940s 108.62 people per km² 95.88 people per km² 122.89 people per km² 10
1950s 142.99 people per km² 126.47 people per km² 160.82 people per km² 10
1960s 178.86 people per km² 164.71 people per km² 191.17 people per km² 10
1970s 204.25 people per km² 193.27 people per km² 215.92 people per km² 10
1980s 230.37 people per km² 218.66 people per km² 242.03 people per km² 10
1990s 251.11 people per km² 244.1 people per km² 256.28 people per km² 10
2000s 262.94 people per km² 257.27 people per km² 268.82 people per km² 10
2010s 278.48 people per km² 270.3 people per km² 289.45 people per km² 10
2020s 293.22 people per km² 288.7 people per km² 295.2 people per km² 10
2030s 292.02 people per km² 288.24 people per km² 294.8 people per km² 10
2040s 281.12 people per km² 274.5 people per km² 287.12 people per km² 10
2050s 264.84 people per km² 256.36 people per km² 272.87 people per km² 10
2060s 244.68 people per km² 234.71 people per km² 254.34 people per km² 10
2070s 222.39 people per km² 212.61 people per km² 232.44 people per km² 10
2080s 201.88 people per km² 193.59 people per km² 210.55 people per km² 10
2090s 184.22 people per km² 176.74 people per km² 191.84 people per km² 10
2100s 175.12 people per km² 175.12 people per km² 175.12 people per km² 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density in Trinidad and Tobago?
Population density in Trinidad and Tobago was 175.12 people per km² in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population density recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 295.2 people per km² in 2028.
What is the lowest population density recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 people per km² in 1000.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for population density?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 88th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
Is population density rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population density
Unit
people per km²
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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