Demographics of Trinidad and Tobago
| Demographics of Trinidad and Tobago | |
|---|---|
Trinidad and Tobago population pyramid in 2020 | |
| Population | 1,525,663 |
| Growth rate | 0.1% (2024 est.) |
| Birth rate | 10.5 births/1,000 population (2024 est.) |
| Death rate | 8.6 deaths/1,000 population (2024 est.) |
| Life expectancy | 76.5 years (2024 est.) |
| • male | 74.6 years (2024 est.) |
| • female | 78.4 years (2024 est.) |
| Fertility rate | 1.63 children born/woman (2024 est.) |
| Infant mortality rate | 15.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2024 est.) |
| Net migration rate | -0.9 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2024 est.) |
| Age structure | |
| 0–14 years | 18.7% (male 134,508/female 129,180) (2024 est.) |
| 15–64 years | 67.2% (male 481,606/female 465,150) (2024 est.) |
| 65 and over | 14.1% (male 92,146/female 106,376) (2024 est.) |
| Sex ratio | |
| Total | 1.01 male(s)/female (2024 est.) |
| At birth | 1.04 male(s)/female (2024 est.) |
| Under 15 | 1.04 male(s)/female (2024 est.) |
| 15–64 years | 1.04 male(s)/female (2024 est.) |
| 65 and over | 0.87 male(s)/female (2024 est.) |
| Nationality | |
| Nationality | Trinidadian and Tobagonian |
| Language | |
| Official | English |
This article is about the demography of the population of Trinidad and Tobago including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 82,978 | — |
| 1861 | 99,848 | +1.87% |
| 1871 | 126,692 | +2.41% |
| 1881 | 171,179 | +3.06% |
| 1891 | 218,381 | +2.47% |
| 1901 | 273,899 | +2.29% |
| 1911 | 333,552 | +1.99% |
| 1921 | 365,913 | +0.93% |
| 1931 | 412,783 | +1.21% |
| 1946 | 563,222 | +2.09% |
| 1960 | 834,350 | +2.85% |
| 1970 | 945,210 | +1.26% |
| 1980 | 1,079,791 | +1.34% |
| 1990 | 1,213,733 | +1.18% |
| 2000 | 1,262,366 | +0.39% |
| 2011 | 1,328,019 | +0.46% |
| 2019 | 1,363,985 | +0.33% |
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