Population density in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Population density was 175.12 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
175.12
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
88th
of 235 countries
All-time high
295.2
in 2028
All-time low
0.0006
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100
Population density in Trinidad and Tobago, 1000–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, population density in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 175.12.
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 in 2028 and was at its lowest, 0.0006, 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
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.0006 | — |
| 1100 | 0.0014 | +133.3% |
| 1200 | 0.0027 | +100.0% |
| 1300 | 0.0055 | +100.0% |
| 1400 | 0.0111 | +103.6% |
| 1500 | 0.0224 | +101.8% |
| 1600 | 0.045 | +100.9% |
| 1700 | 0.0901 | +100.0% |
| 1710 | 0.1351 | +50.0% |
| 1720 | 0.2027 | +50.1% |
| 1730 | 0.3041 | +50.0% |
| 1740 | 0.4563 | +50.1% |
| 1750 | 0.6844 | +50.0% |
| 1760 | 1.03 | +50.0% |
| 1770 | 1.54 | +50.0% |
| 1780 | 2.31 | +50.0% |
| 1790 | 3.47 | +50.0% |
| 1800 | 3.9 | +12.5% |
| 1801 | 4.12 | +5.6% |
| 1802 | 4.35 | +5.6% |
| 1803 | 4.6 | +5.6% |
| 1804 | 4.86 | +5.6% |
| 1805 | 5.13 | +5.6% |
| 1806 | 5.42 | +5.6% |
| 1807 | 5.73 | +5.6% |
| 1808 | 6.05 | +5.6% |
| 1809 | 6.39 | +5.6% |
| 1810 | 6.77 | +6.0% |
| 1811 | 7.16 | +5.6% |
| 1812 | 7.56 | +5.6% |
| 1813 | 7.99 | +5.6% |
| 1814 | 8.44 | +5.6% |
| 1815 | 8.91 | +5.6% |
| 1816 | 9.42 | +5.6% |
| 1817 | 9.95 | +5.6% |
| 1818 | 10.51 | +5.6% |
| 1819 | 10.99 | +4.6% |
| 1820 | 11.4 | +3.6% |
| 1821 | 11.71 | +2.7% |
| 1822 | 11.92 | +1.8% |
| 1823 | 12.04 | +1.0% |
| 1824 | 12.15 | +1.0% |
| 1825 | 12.27 | +1.0% |
| 1826 | 12.39 | +1.0% |
| 1827 | 12.51 | +1.0% |
| 1828 | 12.63 | +1.0% |
| 1829 | 12.75 | +1.0% |
| 1830 | 12.87 | +1.0% |
| 1831 | 13 | +1.0% |
| 1832 | 13.12 | +1.0% |
| 1833 | 13.25 | +1.0% |
| 1834 | 13.38 | +1.0% |
| 1835 | 13.51 | +1.0% |
| 1836 | 13.64 | +1.0% |
| 1837 | 13.77 | +1.0% |
| 1838 | 13.9 | +1.0% |
| 1839 | 14.03 | +1.0% |
| 1840 | 14.17 | +1.0% |
| 1841 | 14.31 | +1.0% |
| 1842 | 14.44 | +1.0% |
| 1843 | 14.58 | +1.0% |
| 1844 | 14.72 | +1.0% |
| 1845 | 14.87 | +1.0% |
| 1846 | 15.01 | +1.0% |
| 1847 | 15.15 | +1.0% |
| 1848 | 15.3 | +1.0% |
| 1849 | 15.48 | +1.2% |
| 1850 | 15.71 | +1.4% |
| 1851 | 15.98 | +1.7% |
| 1852 | 16.29 | +2.0% |
| 1853 | 16.65 | +2.2% |
| 1854 | 17.02 | +2.2% |
| 1855 | 17.39 | +2.2% |
| 1856 | 17.77 | +2.2% |
| 1857 | 18.16 | +2.2% |
| 1858 | 18.56 | +2.2% |
| 1859 | 18.97 | +2.2% |
| 1860 | 19.39 | +2.2% |
| 1861 | 19.83 | +2.3% |
| 1862 | 20.29 | +2.3% |
| 1863 | 20.76 | +2.3% |
| 1864 | 21.24 | +2.3% |
| 1865 | 21.73 | +2.3% |
| 1866 | 22.23 | +2.3% |
| 1867 | 22.75 | +2.3% |
| 1868 | 23.28 | +2.3% |
| 1869 | 23.86 | +2.5% |
| 1870 | 24.51 | +2.7% |
| 1871 | 25.23 | +2.9% |
| 1872 | 26.02 | +3.1% |
| 1873 | 26.88 | +3.3% |
| 1874 | 27.77 | +3.3% |
| 1875 | 28.68 | +3.3% |
| 1876 | 29.63 | +3.3% |
| 1877 | 30.61 | +3.3% |
| 1878 | 31.62 | +3.3% |
| 1879 | 32.61 | +3.1% |
| 1880 | 33.58 | +3.0% |
| 1881 | 34.52 | +2.8% |
| 1882 | 35.44 | +2.6% |
| 1883 | 36.32 | +2.5% |
| 1884 | 37.23 | +2.5% |
| 1885 | 38.16 | +2.5% |
| 1886 | 39.11 | +2.5% |
| 1887 | 40.09 | +2.5% |
| 1888 | 41.09 | +2.5% |
| 1889 | 42.08 | +2.4% |
| 1890 | 43.07 | +2.3% |
| 1891 | 44.04 | +2.3% |
| 1892 | 45.01 | +2.2% |
| 1893 | 45.96 | +2.1% |
| 1894 | 46.94 | +2.1% |
| 1895 | 47.94 | +2.1% |
| 1896 | 48.96 | +2.1% |
| 1897 | 50 | +2.1% |
| 1898 | 51.06 | +2.1% |
| 1899 | 52.15 | +2.1% |
| 1900 | 53.27 | +2.1% |
| 1901 | 54.41 | +2.2% |
| 1902 | 55.59 | +2.2% |
| 1903 | 56.8 | +2.2% |
| 1904 | 58.03 | +2.2% |
| 1905 | 59.29 | +2.2% |
| 1906 | 60.58 | +2.2% |
| 1907 | 61.89 | +2.2% |
| 1908 | 63.24 | +2.2% |
| 1909 | 64.54 | +2.1% |
| 1910 | 65.81 | +2.0% |
| 1911 | 67.04 | +1.9% |
| 1912 | 68.22 | +1.8% |
| 1913 | 69.35 | +1.7% |
| 1914 | 70.51 | +1.7% |
| 1915 | 71.68 | +1.7% |
| 1916 | 72.88 | +1.7% |
| 1917 | 74.09 | +1.7% |
| 1918 | 75.3 | +1.6% |
| 1919 | 76.33 | +1.4% |
| 1920 | 77.19 | +1.1% |
| 1921 | 77.88 | +0.9% |
| 1922 | 78.38 | +0.6% |
| 1923 | 78.69 | +0.4% |
| 1924 | 79.01 | +0.4% |
| 1925 | 79.33 | +0.4% |
| 1926 | 79.65 | +0.4% |
| 1927 | 79.97 | +0.4% |
| 1928 | 80.3 | +0.4% |
| 1929 | 80.82 | +0.7% |
| 1930 | 81.55 | +0.9% |
| 1931 | 82.48 | +1.1% |
| 1932 | 83.63 | +1.4% |
| 1933 | 84.99 | +1.6% |
| 1934 | 86.37 | +1.6% |
| 1935 | 87.78 | +1.6% |
| 1936 | 89.21 | +1.6% |
| 1937 | 90.66 | +1.6% |
| 1938 | 92.14 | +1.6% |
| 1939 | 93.87 | +1.9% |
| 1940 | 95.88 | +2.1% |
| 1941 | 98.18 | +2.4% |
| 1942 | 100.77 | +2.6% |
| 1943 | 103.66 | +2.9% |
| 1944 | 106.64 | +2.9% |
| 1945 | 109.71 | +2.9% |
| 1946 | 112.86 | +2.9% |
| 1947 | 116.11 | +2.9% |
| 1948 | 119.45 | +2.9% |
| 1949 | 122.89 | +2.9% |
| 1950 | 126.47 | +2.9% |
| 1951 | 129.77 | +2.6% |
| 1952 | 133.22 | +2.7% |
| 1953 | 136.82 | +2.7% |
| 1954 | 140.58 | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 144.49 | +2.8% |
| 1956 | 148.48 | +2.8% |
| 1957 | 152.54 | +2.7% |
| 1958 | 156.69 | +2.7% |
| 1959 | 160.82 | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 164.71 | +2.4% |
| 1961 | 168.26 | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 171.58 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 174.82 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 177.97 | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 180.98 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 183.81 | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 186.44 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 188.89 | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 191.17 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 193.27 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 195.44 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 197.84 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 200.36 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 202.88 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 205.35 | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 207.86 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 210.44 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 213.14 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 215.92 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 218.66 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 221.28 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 223.77 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 226.23 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 228.65 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 231.46 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 234.53 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 237.3 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 239.78 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 242.03 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 244.1 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 246.04 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 247.89 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 249.6 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 251.14 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 252.47 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 253.59 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 254.55 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 255.41 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 256.28 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 257.27 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 258.4 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 259.65 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 260.96 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 262.26 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 263.56 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 264.86 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 266.16 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 267.46 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 268.82 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 270.3 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 271.93 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 273.65 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 275.37 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 277.02 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 278.6 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 280.12 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 281.73 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 286.65 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 289.45 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 288.7 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 290 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 291.6 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 292.97 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 293.91 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 294.57 | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 294.99 | +0.1% |
| 2027 | 295.18 | +0.1% |
| 2028 | 295.2 | +0.0% |
| 2029 | 295.06 | -0.0% |
| 2030 | 294.8 | -0.1% |
| 2031 | 294.43 | -0.1% |
| 2032 | 293.95 | -0.2% |
| 2033 | 293.39 | -0.2% |
| 2034 | 292.73 | -0.2% |
| 2035 | 291.98 | -0.3% |
| 2036 | 291.16 | -0.3% |
| 2037 | 290.26 | -0.3% |
| 2038 | 289.28 | -0.3% |
| 2039 | 288.24 | -0.4% |
| 2040 | 287.12 | -0.4% |
| 2041 | 285.94 | -0.4% |
| 2042 | 284.7 | -0.4% |
| 2043 | 283.39 | -0.5% |
| 2044 | 282.03 | -0.5% |
| 2045 | 280.62 | -0.5% |
| 2046 | 279.16 | -0.5% |
| 2047 | 277.65 | -0.5% |
| 2048 | 276.1 | -0.6% |
| 2049 | 274.5 | -0.6% |
| 2050 | 272.87 | -0.6% |
| 2051 | 271.19 | -0.6% |
| 2052 | 269.47 | -0.6% |
| 2053 | 267.71 | -0.7% |
| 2054 | 265.91 | -0.7% |
| 2055 | 264.07 | -0.7% |
| 2056 | 262.2 | -0.7% |
| 2057 | 260.29 | -0.7% |
| 2058 | 258.34 | -0.7% |
| 2059 | 256.36 | -0.8% |
| 2060 | 254.34 | -0.8% |
| 2061 | 252.28 | -0.8% |
| 2062 | 250.18 | -0.8% |
| 2063 | 248.06 | -0.9% |
| 2064 | 245.89 | -0.9% |
| 2065 | 243.69 | -0.9% |
| 2066 | 241.47 | -0.9% |
| 2067 | 239.24 | -0.9% |
| 2068 | 236.99 | -0.9% |
| 2069 | 234.71 | -1.0% |
| 2070 | 232.44 | -1.0% |
| 2071 | 230.17 | -1.0% |
| 2072 | 227.9 | -1.0% |
| 2073 | 225.65 | -1.0% |
| 2074 | 223.41 | -1.0% |
| 2075 | 221.2 | -1.0% |
| 2076 | 219 | -1.0% |
| 2077 | 216.84 | -1.0% |
| 2078 | 214.7 | -1.0% |
| 2079 | 212.61 | -1.0% |
| 2080 | 210.55 | -1.0% |
| 2081 | 208.53 | -1.0% |
| 2082 | 206.54 | -1.0% |
| 2083 | 204.59 | -0.9% |
| 2084 | 202.68 | -0.9% |
| 2085 | 200.81 | -0.9% |
| 2086 | 198.97 | -0.9% |
| 2087 | 197.15 | -0.9% |
| 2088 | 195.36 | -0.9% |
| 2089 | 193.59 | -0.9% |
| 2090 | 191.84 | -0.9% |
| 2091 | 190.11 | -0.9% |
| 2092 | 188.39 | -0.9% |
| 2093 | 186.69 | -0.9% |
| 2094 | 185 | -0.9% |
| 2095 | 183.33 | -0.9% |
| 2096 | 181.66 | -0.9% |
| 2097 | 180.01 | -0.9% |
| 2098 | 178.37 | -0.9% |
| 2099 | 176.74 | -0.9% |
| 2100 | 175.12 | -0.9% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 175.12 is above the median for high income countries, which is 106.6, 1.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 175.12 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.05, 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 | +133.3% | 0.0006 | 0.0014 |
| 1400 | +103.6% | 0.0055 | 0.0111 |
| 1500 | +101.8% | 0.0111 | 0.0224 |
| 1600 | +100.9% | 0.0224 | 0.045 |
| 1200 | +100.0% | 0.0014 | 0.0027 |
| 1300 | +100.0% | 0.0027 | 0.0055 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0006 | 0.0006 | 0.0006 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.0014 | 0.0014 | 0.0014 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.0027 | 0.0027 | 0.0027 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.0055 | 0.0055 | 0.0055 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.0111 | 0.0111 | 0.0111 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.0224 | 0.0224 | 0.0224 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.045 | 0.045 | 0.045 | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.0901 | 0.0901 | 0.0901 | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.1351 | 0.1351 | 0.1351 | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.2027 | 0.2027 | 0.2027 | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.3041 | 0.3041 | 0.3041 | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.4563 | 0.4563 | 0.4563 | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.6844 | 0.6844 | 0.6844 | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.54 | 1.54 | 1.54 | 1 |
| 1780s | 2.31 | 2.31 | 2.31 | 1 |
| 1790s | 3.47 | 3.47 | 3.47 | 1 |
| 1800s | 5.05 | 3.9 | 6.39 | 10 |
| 1810s | 8.77 | 6.77 | 10.99 | 10 |
| 1820s | 12.18 | 11.4 | 12.75 | 10 |
| 1830s | 13.45 | 12.87 | 14.03 | 10 |
| 1840s | 14.8 | 14.17 | 15.48 | 10 |
| 1850s | 17.25 | 15.71 | 18.97 | 10 |
| 1860s | 21.54 | 19.39 | 23.86 | 10 |
| 1870s | 28.36 | 24.51 | 32.61 | 10 |
| 1880s | 37.76 | 33.58 | 42.08 | 10 |
| 1890s | 47.51 | 43.07 | 52.15 | 10 |
| 1900s | 58.76 | 53.27 | 64.54 | 10 |
| 1910s | 71.12 | 65.81 | 76.33 | 10 |
| 1920s | 79.12 | 77.19 | 80.82 | 10 |
| 1930s | 87.27 | 81.55 | 93.87 | 10 |
| 1940s | 108.62 | 95.88 | 122.89 | 10 |
| 1950s | 142.99 | 126.47 | 160.82 | 10 |
| 1960s | 178.86 | 164.71 | 191.17 | 10 |
| 1970s | 204.25 | 193.27 | 215.92 | 10 |
| 1980s | 230.37 | 218.66 | 242.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 251.11 | 244.1 | 256.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 262.94 | 257.27 | 268.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 278.48 | 270.3 | 289.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 293.22 | 288.7 | 295.2 | 10 |
| 2030s | 292.02 | 288.24 | 294.8 | 10 |
| 2040s | 281.12 | 274.5 | 287.12 | 10 |
| 2050s | 264.84 | 256.36 | 272.87 | 10 |
| 2060s | 244.68 | 234.71 | 254.34 | 10 |
| 2070s | 222.39 | 212.61 | 232.44 | 10 |
| 2080s | 201.88 | 193.59 | 210.55 | 10 |
| 2090s | 184.22 | 176.74 | 191.84 | 10 |
| 2100s | 175.12 | 175.12 | 175.12 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 85 Equatorial Guinea 178.37 compare
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- 87 United States Virgin Islands 177.09 compare
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- 90 Guinea-Bissau 165.91 compare
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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)
- Population growth rate -0.924 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 34,774 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.924 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Population density in Trinidad and Tobago was 175.12 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 295.2 in 2028.
- What is the lowest population density recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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