Population, total in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Population, total was 1.37 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, total in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN).
Analysis
In 2025, population, total in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 1.37 million.
The figure is up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, total in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 1.37 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 844,943, in 1960.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 155th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 917,554 | 844,943 | 980,706 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.05 million | 991,471 | 1.11 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.18 million | 1.12 million | 1.24 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.29 million | 1.25 million | 1.31 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.32 million | 1.29 million | 1.35 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 million | 1.32 million | 1.36 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 million | 1.37 million | 1.37 million | 6 |
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More climate change data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Population growth -0.0% (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.0% (2025)
- Urban population 738,177 (2025)
- Urban population 54.0% (2025)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 0.3362 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 8.8% (2022)
- Terrestrial protected areas 30.6% (2025)
- Terrestrial and marine protected areas 2.0% (2025)
- Marine protected areas 0.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, total in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Population, total in Trinidad and Tobago was 1.37 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest population, total recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population, total recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 844,943 in 1960.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for population, total?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 155th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, total rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as part of Population, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.