Trinidad and Tobago vs World: Rural population, per square kilometre

Trinidad and Tobago
122.75 units per square kilometre
in 2023
World
26.52 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago rank
25th
World rank
28th

Rural population, per square kilometre over time

  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • World
255075100125150196119922023

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 122.75 units per square kilometre against 26.52 units per square kilometre in World, a difference of 96.23 units per square kilometre.

That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 4.6 times World's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 25th and World ranks 28th of 215 countries.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Trinidad and Tobago World Difference Ahead
1960s 131.35 units per square kilometre 20.63 units per square kilometre 110.73 units per square kilometre Trinidad and Tobago
1970s 109.98 units per square kilometre 24.05 units per square kilometre 85.93 units per square kilometre Trinidad and Tobago
1980s 106.7 units per square kilometre 27.16 units per square kilometre 79.54 units per square kilometre Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 111.55 units per square kilometre 25.97 units per square kilometre 85.58 units per square kilometre Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 114.66 units per square kilometre 26.1 units per square kilometre 88.57 units per square kilometre Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 120.75 units per square kilometre 26.19 units per square kilometre 94.56 units per square kilometre Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 122.71 units per square kilometre 26.41 units per square kilometre 96.31 units per square kilometre Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Trinidad and Tobago or World?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 122.75 units per square kilometre against 26.52 units per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Trinidad and Tobago and World?
96.23 units per square kilometre, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and World?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Trinidad and Tobago and World rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 25th and World ranks 28th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rural population, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.