🇹🇹 Population of Trinidad and Tobago

1,534,937
Current Population of Trinidad and Tobago
3,560
Net population growth this year
299.21
Population Density (people/km²)

As of July 1, 2023 the population of Trinidad and Tobago reached 1,534,937, of which 756,408 people are male and 778,530 female. The country has a population density of 299.208 people per square kilometer. With an overall population growth rate of 0.232% for the year. According to the latest data, Trinidad and Tobago is set to increase its population size by 2,967 people next year. Making the total population count of Trinidad and Tobago 1,538,200 people by 2024.

Historic Population of Trinidad and Tobago (1950 - 2023)

Between 1950 and 2023 the population of Trinidad and Tobago grown from 648,616 people to 1,534,937. An increase of the population size by 136.65% in 73 years.

Year Total Male Female People +/- Density (p/km²) Growth Rate
1950 648,616 325,464 323,152 16,248 126.4359 2.505%
1951 665,279 333,804 331,475 17,078 129.684 2.567%
1952 682,801 342,626 340,176 17,966 133.0996 2.631%
1953 701,362 352,018 349,344 19,155 136.7176 2.731%
1954 721,449 362,145 359,305 21,021 140.6334 2.914%
1955 742,576 372,800 369,775 21,231 144.7516 2.859%
1956 763,630 383,394 380,236 20,878 148.8558 2.734%
1957 784,574 393,920 390,654 21,011 152.9385 2.678%
1958 805,948 404,654 401,295 21,736 157.1049 2.697%
1959 827,138 415,253 411,884 20,643 161.2354 2.496%
1960 847,062 425,208 421,854 19,207 165.1194 2.268%
1961 865,028 433,765 431,262 16,723 168.6213 1.933%
1962 881,520 441,171 440,348 16,261 171.8362 1.845%
1963 897,658 448,401 449,257 16,015 174.982 1.784%
1964 913,400 455,428 457,972 15,469 178.0506 1.694%
1965 928,462 462,009 466,454 14,657 180.9868 1.579%
1966 942,599 467,938 474,660 13,616 183.7425 1.445%
1967 955,681 473,254 482,426 12,548 186.2926 1.313%
1968 967,699 478,108 489,592 11,489 188.6354 1.187%
1969 978,642 482,497 496,145 10,396 190.7684 1.062%
1970 988,890 487,155 501,736 10,101 192.7662 1.021%
1971 1,000,130 492,901 507,229 12,378 194.9571 1.238%
1972 1,013,031 499,502 513,530 13,424 197.4719 1.325%
1973 1,026,563 506,415 520,148 13,641 200.1098 1.329%
1974 1,040,290 513,434 526,856 13,813 202.7857 1.328%
1975 1,054,017 520,438 533,578 13,640 205.4614 1.294%
1976 1,067,696 527,298 540,398 13,718 208.1279 1.285%
1977 1,081,693 534,313 547,380 14,275 210.8562 1.32%
1978 1,096,569 541,886 554,684 15,478 213.7561 1.412%
1979 1,112,310 549,880 562,430 16,003 216.8245 1.439%
1980 1,127,852 557,737 570,115 15,082 219.8542 1.337%
1981 1,142,695 565,297 577,398 14,603 222.7475 1.278%
1982 1,157,140 572,588 584,552 14,288 225.5634 1.235%
1983 1,171,273 579,690 591,582 13,977 228.3182 1.193%
1984 1,184,747 586,484 598,263 12,972 230.9448 1.095%
1985 1,199,785 594,003 605,782 17,105 233.8763 1.426%
1986 1,216,370 602,297 614,072 16,062 237.1091 1.321%
1987 1,231,442 609,790 621,652 14,082 240.0472 1.144%
1988 1,244,633 616,359 628,274 12,300 242.6185 0.988%
1989 1,256,210 622,140 634,070 10,855 244.8753 0.864%
1990 1,266,518 627,298 639,220 9,761 246.8847 0.771%
1991 1,276,224 632,165 644,058 9,650 248.7766 0.756%
1992 1,285,502 636,767 648,735 8,906 250.5852 0.693%
1993 1,293,974 640,977 652,997 8,038 252.2366 0.621%
1994 1,301,393 644,604 656,789 6,801 253.6829 0.523%
1995 1,307,822 647,736 660,086 6,056 254.9361 0.463%
1996 1,313,434 650,445 662,989 5,168 256.03 0.393%
1997 1,318,171 652,766 665,406 4,307 256.9535 0.327%
1998 1,322,572 654,942 667,630 4,495 257.8114 0.34%
1999 1,327,062 657,138 669,924 4,485 258.6866 0.338%
2000 1,332,203 659,662 672,541 5,795 259.6886 0.435%
2001 1,338,567 662,692 675,875 6,934 260.9292 0.518%
2002 1,345,964 666,134 679,829 7,859 262.3711 0.584%
2003 1,353,548 669,640 683,908 7,310 263.8495 0.54%
2004 1,361,172 673,168 688,004 7,939 265.3358 0.583%
2005 1,369,075 676,790 692,285 7,867 266.8763 0.575%
2006 1,376,919 680,461 696,458 7,821 268.4054 0.568%
2007 1,384,860 684,258 700,602 8,061 269.9533 0.582%
2008 1,392,802 687,991 704,812 7,823 271.5015 0.562%
2009 1,401,191 691,854 709,336 8,954 273.1366 0.639%
2010 1,410,296 696,056 714,240 9,256 274.9115 0.656%
2011 1,420,020 700,632 719,388 10,192 276.807 0.718%
2012 1,430,377 705,590 724,786 10,521 278.8258 0.736%
2013 1,440,729 710,542 730,188 10,185 280.844 0.707%
2014 1,450,661 715,233 735,428 9,678 282.7799 0.667%
2015 1,460,177 719,600 740,576 9,353 284.6348 0.641%
2016 1,469,330 723,726 745,604 8,953 286.419 0.609%
2017 1,478,607 728,044 750,562 9,602 288.2275 0.649%
2018 1,504,709 743,505 761,204 42,602 293.3156 2.831%
2019 1,519,955 751,897 768,058 -12,110 296.2875 -0.797%
2020 1,518,147 749,174 768,972 8,494 295.9351 0.559%
2021 1,525,663 752,790 772,874 6,538 297.4002 0.429%
2022 1,531,044 755,090 775,955 4,225 298.4492 0.276%
2023 1,534,937 756,408 778,530 3,560 299.208 0.232%

Statements that can be derived from Trinidad and Tobago's population data

  • Trinidad and Tobago has a population of 1,534,937 people, as of July 1, 2023.
  • Trinidad and Tobago's population is equivalent to 0.02% of the total world population.
  • In 2023, Trinidad and Tobago's population will grow with 3,560 people.
  • In 2023, 800 more people will emigrate from Trinidad and Tobago than immigrate to the country.
  • The median age of the population in Trinidad and Tobago is 36.46 years.
  • In Trinidad and Tobago there are 299.21 people per square kilometers (0.386102 square miles), if spaced out evenly.
  • 14.56 infants die at birth out of a 1000 new born in Trinidad and Tobago.
  • In Trinidad and Tobago, 756,408 of the total population are male, and 778,530 are female.

Future Population of Trinidad and Tobago (2023 - 2100)

Trinidad and Tobago's population is set to decrease in the future from 1,534,937 people to 1,055,540 people. A decrease of the population size by 62.74% from 2023 to 2100.

Year Total Male Female People +/- Density (p/km²) Growth Rate
2023 1,534,937 756,408 778,530 3,560 299.208 0.232%
2024 1,538,200 757,410 780,790 2,967 299.8442 0.193%
2025 1,540,943 758,146 782,796 2,517 300.3787 0.163%
2026 1,543,223 758,652 784,572 2,044 300.8232 0.132%
2027 1,545,029 758,924 786,105 1,568 301.1752 0.101%
2028 1,546,363 758,964 787,399 1,100 301.4353 0.071%
2029 1,547,228 758,774 788,455 630 301.6039 0.041%
2030 1,547,690 758,389 789,301 294 301.694 0.019%
2031 1,547,804 757,842 789,962 -65 301.7163 -0.004%
2032 1,547,540 757,116 790,424 -464 301.6647 -0.03%
2033 1,546,883 756,206 790,678 -850 301.5366 -0.055%
2034 1,545,880 755,138 790,743 -1,155 301.3412 -0.075%
2035 1,544,560 753,932 790,628 -1,487 301.0837 -0.096%
2036 1,542,899 752,576 790,322 -1,834 300.76 -0.119%
2037 1,540,902 751,075 789,828 -2,159 300.3709 -0.14%
2038 1,538,562 749,426 789,136 -2,521 299.9147 -0.164%
2039 1,535,893 747,638 788,255 -2,818 299.3943 -0.183%
2040 1,532,947 745,740 787,206 -3,075 298.82 -0.201%
2041 1,529,645 743,688 785,956 -3,529 298.1763 -0.231%
2042 1,525,952 741,470 784,482 -3,856 297.4565 -0.253%
2043 1,521,918 739,114 782,804 -4,211 296.6703 -0.277%
2044 1,517,572 736,628 780,944 -4,483 295.8229 -0.295%
2045 1,512,948 734,028 778,921 -4,763 294.9217 -0.315%
2046 1,508,022 731,307 776,715 -5,090 293.9614 -0.338%
2047 1,502,772 728,458 774,314 -5,411 292.9379 -0.36%
2048 1,497,180 725,462 771,718 -5,772 291.848 -0.386%
2049 1,491,290 722,339 768,950 -6,009 290.6997 -0.403%
2050 1,485,139 719,112 766,027 -6,293 289.5007 -0.424%
2051 1,478,725 715,774 762,950 -6,534 288.2505 -0.442%
2052 1,472,063 712,336 759,727 -6,790 286.9519 -0.461%
2053 1,465,134 708,788 756,347 -7,067 285.6013 -0.482%
2054 1,457,957 705,130 752,827 -7,287 284.2022 -0.5%
2055 1,450,566 701,382 749,184 -7,496 282.7614 -0.517%
2056 1,442,958 697,545 745,414 -7,719 281.2785 -0.535%
2057 1,435,182 693,634 741,548 -7,833 279.7627 -0.546%
2058 1,427,253 689,655 737,598 -8,027 278.2169 -0.562%
2059 1,419,134 685,594 733,540 -8,209 276.6344 -0.578%
2060 1,410,839 681,456 729,383 -8,382 275.0173 -0.594%
2061 1,402,409 677,262 725,147 -8,478 273.3741 -0.605%
2062 1,393,822 673,000 720,822 -8,696 271.7002 -0.624%
2063 1,385,075 668,672 716,403 -8,798 269.9951 -0.635%
2064 1,376,194 664,292 711,902 -8,964 268.2639 -0.651%
2065 1,367,168 659,860 707,308 -9,088 266.5045 -0.665%
2066 1,358,012 655,384 702,628 -9,224 264.7197 -0.679%
2067 1,348,720 650,858 697,862 -9,359 262.9085 -0.694%
2068 1,339,312 646,292 693,020 -9,458 261.0745 -0.706%
2069 1,329,805 641,702 688,104 -9,555 259.2213 -0.719%
2070 1,320,188 637,084 683,104 -9,680 257.3466 -0.733%
2071 1,310,499 632,458 678,042 -9,698 255.4579 -0.74%
2072 1,300,777 627,841 672,936 -9,745 253.5629 -0.749%
2073 1,291,024 623,234 667,790 -9,762 251.6616 -0.756%
2074 1,281,275 618,660 662,616 -9,735 249.7613 -0.76%
2075 1,271,536 614,112 657,424 -9,743 247.8629 -0.766%
2076 1,261,804 609,591 652,213 -9,721 245.9658 -0.77%
2077 1,252,118 605,112 647,006 -9,653 244.0775 -0.771%
2078 1,242,493 600,675 641,818 -9,597 242.2013 -0.772%
2079 1,232,938 596,280 636,658 -9,511 240.3389 -0.771%
2080 1,223,480 591,942 631,538 -9,406 238.4951 -0.769%
2081 1,214,128 587,656 626,472 -9,299 236.672 -0.766%
2082 1,204,887 583,423 621,463 -9,183 234.8707 -0.762%
2083 1,195,773 579,251 616,521 -9,045 233.0941 -0.756%
2084 1,186,793 575,133 611,660 -8,915 231.3436 -0.751%
2085 1,177,935 571,058 606,876 -8,800 229.617 -0.747%
2086 1,169,203 567,022 602,181 -8,664 227.9148 -0.741%
2087 1,160,609 563,030 597,579 -8,525 226.2395 -0.735%
2088 1,152,141 559,080 593,062 -8,410 224.5889 -0.73%
2089 1,143,778 555,160 588,619 -8,315 222.9588 -0.727%
2090 1,135,502 551,260 584,242 -8,238 221.3454 -0.725%
2091 1,127,317 547,388 579,929 -8,132 219.7499 -0.721%
2092 1,119,214 543,538 575,676 -8,075 218.1703 -0.721%
2093 1,111,164 539,697 571,466 -8,025 216.6011 -0.722%
2094 1,103,143 535,863 567,280 -8,016 215.0376 -0.727%
2095 1,095,141 532,026 563,116 -7,987 213.4779 -0.729%
2096 1,087,182 528,196 558,986 -7,931 211.9264 -0.73%
2097 1,079,247 524,370 554,876 -7,940 210.3795 -0.736%
2098 1,071,315 520,541 550,774 -7,924 208.8333 -0.74%
2099 1,063,410 516,716 546,694 -7,886 207.2924 -0.742%
2100 1,055,540 512,905 542,634 -7,854 205.7583 -0.744%

Population Density of Trinidad and Tobago

Today, Trinidad and Tobago has a population density of 299.208 people per square kilometer. The country has seen a change in density from 126.4359 people/km² since the 1950 to 299.208 people/km² in 2023. In the future, Trinidad and Tobago is projected to reach a population density of 205.7583 people per square kilometer, by the year 2100.

Population Density of Trinidad and Tobago Between 1950 - 2100

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Growth Rate of Trinidad and Tobago's Population

The population growth rate of Trinidad and Tobago currently stands at 0.232% as of July 1, 2023. This is a decrease by 0.044 percentage points when compared to data from previous year. By 2023, the population growth rate of Trinidad and Tobago will decrease to 0.232%. If we look further into the future, we can see that Trinidad and Tobago's population growth is projected to land at a negative rate of -0.744% by the year 2100.

Population Growth Rate of Trinidad and Tobago Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Growth Rate
1950 2.505%
1960 2.268%
1970 1.021%
1980 1.337%
1990 0.771%
2000 0.435%
2010 0.656%
2020 0.559%
Year Growth Rate
2030 0.019%
2040 -0.201%
2050 -0.424%
2060 -0.594%
2070 -0.733%
2080 -0.769%
2090 -0.725%
2100 -0.744%
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Life Expectancy of Trinidad and Tobago

Today, Trinidad and Tobago has an average life expectancy of 74.8695 years of age. The country has seen a change in life expectancy from 55.8928 years since the 1950 to 74.8695 years in 2023. In the future, Trinidad and Tobago is projected to reach a population life expectancy of 86.1623 years of age, by the year 2100.

Life Expectancy of Trinidad and Tobago Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Life Expectancy (Age)
1950 55,892
1960 63,025
1970 65,057
1980 67,571
1990 68,272
2000 69,102
2010 72,725
2020 74,405
Year Life Expectancy (Age)
2030 75,980
2040 77,584
2050 79,195
2060 80,790
2070 82,319
2080 83,704
2090 84,965
2100 86,162
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Migration to and from Trinidad and Tobago

In 2023 Trinidad and Tobago will see net migrations of -800 people. This means that 800 more people will emigrate from Trinidad and Tobago than immigrate to the country this year. A decrease of net migrations when compared to the previous year of 2022, when the net migrations of Trinidad and Tobago was -800.

Net Migration for Trinidad and Tobago Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Net Migration
1950 -1,389
1960 -5,671
1970 -8,751
1980 -10,709
1990 -7,878
2000 -5,185
2010 -2,230
2020 2,370
Year Net Migration
2030 -800
2040 -800
2050 -800
2060 -800
2070 -800
2080 -800
2090 -800
2100 -800
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Births in Trinidad and Tobago

In 2023, Trinidad and Tobago will see 17,014 babies be born. That is a decrease when compared to the ammount of births recorded by Trinidad and Tobago in 2022, when the country saw 17,429 new borns.

Births Trinidad and Tobago Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Births
1950 26,143
1960 31,717
1970 26,500
1980 33,585
1990 26,138
2000 20,304
2010 20,949
2020 18,119
Year Births
2030 15,707
2040 14,998
2050 13,454
2060 12,024
2070 11,205
2080 10,324
2090 9,364
2100 8,725
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Deaths in Trinidad and Tobago

In 2023, 12,662 people will die in Trinidad and Tobago. That is an increase of Trinidad and Tobago's death count when compared to 2022, when the country recorded 12,398 deaths.

Deaths Trinidad and Tobago Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Deaths
1950 8,507
1960 6,833
1970 7,636
1980 7,798
1990 8,501
2000 9,317
2010 9,467
2020 11,982
Year Births
2030 14,621
2040 17,282
2050 18,937
2060 19,602
2070 20,075
2080 18,936
2090 16,791
2100 15,769
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Median Age in Trinidad and Tobago

The median age of Trinidad and Tobago has been on an upward trend since the 1950's and it will continue well into the future. When the median age of Trinidad and Tobago will reach 49.9605 years of age, by the year 2100.

Median Age in Trinidad and Tobago Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Median Age
1950 19.7911
1960 17.1303
1970 17.798
1980 20.5778
1990 23.1146
2000 26.295
2010 30.298
2020 34.9993
Year Median Age
2030 39.7755
2040 42.8556
2050 44.5805
2060 46.6152
2070 48.2008
2080 48.5198
2090 49.1177
2100 49.9605
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Fertility Rate in Trinidad and Tobago

The fertility rate of Trinidad and Tobago has been on a downward trend since the 1950's and it will continue well into the future. When the total fertility rate of Trinidad and Tobago will reach 1.6419 births per woman, by the year 2100.

Fertility Rate in Trinidad and Tobago Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Total Fertility Rate (births per woman)
1950 5.2198
1960 5.3453
1970 3.6032
1980 3.2381
1990 2.3824
2000 1.7686
2010 1.7008
2020 1.6309
Year Total Fertility Rate (births per woman)
2030 1.5993
2040 1.6034
2050 1.6001
2060 1.6053
2070 1.6116
2080 1.6251
2090 1.6308
2100 1.6419
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Infant Mortality Rate in Trinidad and Tobago

The infant mortality rate is recorded as infant deaths under 1 year for every 1,000 live births. It gives us an insight into the maternal and infant health of Trinidad and Tobago while at the same time being an important marker for the overall health of the country. The infant mortality rate of Trinidad and Tobago has been on a positive downward trend since the 1950's when the infant mortality rate of the country was 77.852. Today, Trinidad and Tobago has a much better infant mortality rate of 14.5627 infant deaths for every 1,000 live births. This is set to improve even further in the future when Trinidad and Tobago is projected to record an infant mortality rate of only 3.0886 infant deaths for every 1,000 live births, by the year 2100.

Infant Mortality Rate in Trinidad and Tobago Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Infant Mortality Rate
1950 77.852
1960 56.6515
1970 44.05
1980 34.0489
1990 26.5003
2000 24.4796
2010 19.9281
2020 15.0013
Year Infant Mortality Rate
2030 11.9501
2040 9.1312
2050 7.2507
2060 5.8404
2070 4.7774
2080 4.074
2090 3.5303
2100 3.0886
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Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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