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Latin America & Caribbean · Country statistics

Trinidad and Tobago

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population1.37M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$25.94B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$18.97K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth73.62024 · yearsInternet use82.2%2024 · % of populationForest area44.2%2023 · % of land area
Population growth
-0%

% per year·2025

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Trinidad and Tobago2025 · -0%
-3.86-2.36-0.860.632.131960199320251961: 2.1%1962: 2%1963: 1.9%1964: 1.8%1965: 1.7%1966: 1.6%1967: 1.4%1968: 1.3%1969: 1.2%1970: 1.1%1971: 1.1%1972: 1.2%1973: 1.3%1974: 1.2%1975: 1.2%1976: 1.2%1977: 1.2%1978: 1.3%1979: 1.3%1980: 1.3%1981: 1.2%1982: 1.1%1983: 1.1%1984: 1.1%1985: 1.2%1986: 1.3%1987: 1.2%1988: 1%1989: 0.9%1990: 0.9%1991: 0.8%1992: 0.8%1993: 0.7%1994: 0.6%1995: 0.5%1996: 0.4%1997: 0.4%1998: 0.3%1999: 0.3%2000: 0.4%2001: 0.4%2002: 0.5%2003: 0.5%2004: 0.5%2005: -3.9%2006: 0.3%2007: 0.4%2008: 0.4%2009: 0.1%2010: 0.6%2011: 0.8%2012: 0.5%2013: 0.4%2014: 0.4%2015: 0.3%2016: 0.3%2017: 0.2%2018: 0.2%2019: 0.4%2020: 0.2%2021: 0.1%2022: -0.1%2023: 0.1%2024: 0.1%2025: -0%

Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Country context

Trinidad and Tobago in perspective

Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Capital
Port-of-Spain
Country code
TTO

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