What is the population of Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago has 1.4 million people (2025). The population grew from 844,943 in 1960 to a peak of 1.4 million in 2024 and has since declined slightly.
Population by decade
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 844,943 |
| 1970 | 991,471 |
| 1980 | 1,121,744 |
| 1990 | 1,252,208 |
| 2000 | 1,319,774 |
| 2010 | 1,317,714 |
| 2020 | 1,366,725 |
| 2025 | 1,367,764 |
What is the capital of Trinidad and Tobago?
The capital of Trinidad and Tobago is Port of Spain.
What currency does Trinidad and Tobago use?
Trinidad and Tobago uses the Trinidad & Tobago dollar (TTD).
What language is spoken in Trinidad and Tobago?
The official language of Trinidad and Tobago is English.
Where is Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago is in North America.
Location on the map
Neighboring countries
This country has no land borders.
How big is Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago covers 5,128 km² (1,980 sq mi).
Economy of Trinidad and Tobago
- Gross domestic product (GDP)
- $25.9 billion
- GDP per person
- $18,967
- Life expectancy
- 73.6 years
Data: World Bank (GDP 2025, GDP per person 2025, life expectancy 2024)
Economic development
Based on economic indicators, Trinidad and Tobago is classified as high income. High-income countries have a gross national income per person above $14,005.
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Where does Trinidad and Tobago rank?
Trinidad and Tobago is in the top 50 on two of our six rankings: