Which has higher rural population, Guyana or Trinidad and Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago, at 629,587 against 614,522 in Guyana as of 2025.

What is the difference in rural population between Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago?

15,065, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guyana vs Trinidad and Tobago: Rural population

Guyana

614,522

in 2025

Trinidad and Tobago

629,587

in 2025

Guyana rank

148th

Trinidad and Tobago rank

147th

Rural population over time

Guyana
Trinidad and Tobago

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 629,587 against 614,522 in Guyana, a difference of 15,065.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Guyana ranks 148th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 147th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guyana	Trinidad and Tobago	Difference	Ahead
1960s	442,595	676,160	233,565	Trinidad and Tobago
1970s	519,048	564,211	45,164	Trinidad and Tobago
1980s	542,329	547,367	5,039	Trinidad and Tobago
1990s	534,625	572,229	37,604	Trinidad and Tobago
2000s	548,757	588,216	39,459	Trinidad and Tobago
2010s	561,907	619,464	57,558	Trinidad and Tobago
2020s	605,228	629,607	24,379	Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, Guyana or Trinidad and Tobago?: Trinidad and Tobago, at 629,587 against 614,522 in Guyana as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population between Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago?: 15,065, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for rural population?: Guyana ranks 148th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 147th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Rural population
Source: World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.