Key demographics
- Population
- 1.5M
- Density
- 266.9/kmĀ²
- HDI
- 0.807 (Very High)
- Gini index (1992)
- 40.3
- Life expectancy (2024)
- 73.6 yrs
- Fertility rate (2024)
- 1.54
- Urban population (2025)
- 54.0%
- Labor force (2025)
- 67.3%
Population structure
- Dependency ratio
- 43.7%
- Profile
- Mature
- Urban population (2025)
- 54.0%
- Birth rate (2024)
- 10.5 /1000
- Death rate (2024)
- 8.7 /1000
- Largest city (2025)
- 74.0%
- Fertility rate (2024)
- 1.54
- Infant mortality (2024)
- 17.0 /1000
- Slum population (2022)
- 8.6%
- Tourism (2020)
- 141.0K
Languages and culture
| Language | Native name |
|---|---|
| English | English |
| Religion | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Christianity | 55.2% |
| Hinduism | 18.2% |
| Islam | 5.0% |
| Other | 8.3% |
| Irreligion | 13.3% |
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Indian | 35.4% |
| African | 34.2% |
| Mixed | 22.8% |
| Others | 1.3% |
| Unspecified | 6.2% |
- Demonym (male)
- Trinidadian
- Demonym (female)
- Trinidadian
- National anthem
- Forged from the Love of Liberty
Healthcare
- Life expectancy (2024)
- 73.6 yrs
- HALE (2021)
- 61.9 yrs
- Health spending (2023)
- 7.5% of GDP
- Infant mortality (2024)
- 17.0/1000
- UHC index (2023)
- 75/100
- Hospital beds (2023)
- 2.4/1000
- Physicians (2021)
- 4.16/1000
- Nurses (2023)
- 4.11/1000
- Health spending per capita (2023)
- $1,276
- Out-of-pocket (2023)
- 45.3%
Education and technology
- Education spending (2023)
- 3.2% of GDP
- Learning outcomes (2020)
- 458
- Internet users (2024)
- 82.2%
- Mobile subscriptions (2024)
- 118.8/100
- Broadband (2024)
- 27.0/100
- Secure servers (2024)
- 480/1M
Broadband connectivity
- Broadband per 100 (2024)
- 27.0
Geography and practical
- Area
- 5,130 kmĀ²
- Continent
- North America
- Region
- Americas
- Subregion
- Caribbean
- Landlocked
- No
- Driving side
- Left
- Timezones
- UTC-04:00
- Calling codes
- +1
- TLD
- .tt
- Maps
- Google Maps Ā· OpenStreetMap
National symbols
- Flag
- The flag of Trinidad and Tobago has a red field with a white-edged black diagonal band that extends from the upper hoist-side corner to the lower fly-side corner of the field.
- National anthem
- Forged from the Love of Liberty