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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
Undernourishment
11.2%

% of population·2023

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Trinidad and Tobago2023 · 11.2%
02.985.958.9311.91960199320252001: 10.3%2002: 10.9%2003: 11.6%2004: 11.7%2005: 11.1%2006: 10.5%2007: 9.9%2008: 9.3%2009: 8.8%2010: 8%2011: 7.4%2012: 6.8%2013: 6.7%2014: 6.7%2015: 7%2016: 7%2017: 7.1%2018: 7.2%2019: 8.6%2020: 10.2%2021: 11.7%2022: 11.9%2023: 11.2%

Prevalence of undernourishment is the percentage of the population whose habitual food consumption is insufficient to provide the dietary energy levels that are required to maintain a normal active and healthy life. Data showing as 2.5 may signify a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.

Country context

Trinidad and Tobago in perspective

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

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