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SERIAL · 780North America
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago

CapitalPort of Spain
CurrencyTTD · Trinidad and Tobago dollar
LanguageEnglish
Since1976
ISOTTO · TT
Population
1.4Mas of 2025
Watermark portrait: Nicki Minaj
Coat of arms of Trinidad and Tobago

— THE COUNTRY —

Country in the Caribbean

Trinidad and Tobago, officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost archipelagic country in the Caribbean, comprising the main islands of Trinidad and Tobago, along with several smaller islets. The capital city is Port of Spain, while its largest and most populous municipality is Chaguanas. Trinidad and Tobago comprises the southernmost islands of the Caribbean eastern islands chain, and it is close to the continent of South America, being north to northeast of Venezuela and northwest of Guyana.

Text: Wikipedia — Trinidad and TobagoCC BY-SA 4.0 · revised 2026-07-26

— FACTS —

Coat of arms of Trinidad and Tobago
Capital
Port of Spain
Currency
Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD)
Official language
English
Drives on the
Left
Calling code
+1868
Licence plate code
TT
Top-level domain
.tt
Independence / founding
01 Aug 1976
Highest point
El Cerro del Aripo (940 m)
Lowest point
Caribbean Sea (0 m)
Anthem
Forged from the Love of Liberty
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) · as of 2026-08-02

— LAND —

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— PEOPLE —

Population
1.4Mpeople
#156 of 2162025
4% of world average
Population growth
0.0%% per year
#170 of 2162025
-4% of world average
Population density
267people per km²
#46 of 2152023
59% of world average
People living in cities
54.0%% of population
#146 of 2162025
85% of world average
Urban population growth
0.0%% per year
#185 of 2162025
-2% of world average
People living rurally
46.0%% of population
#71 of 2162025
125% of world average
Population aged 0-14
17.5%% of population
#149 of 2162025
70% of world average
Population aged 15-64
69.6%% of population
#30 of 2162025
109% of world average
Population aged 65+
12.9%% of population
#75 of 2162025
119% of world average
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Age dependency ratio
43.7%% of working-age population
#187 of 2162025
76% of world average
Female population
50.6%% of population
#85 of 2162025
101% of world average
Births per woman
1.54births per woman
#146 of 2162024
65% of world average
Birth rate
10.5 /1,000per 1,000 people
#149 of 2162024
61% of world average
Death rate
8.7 /1,000per 1,000 people
#66 of 2162024
114% of world average
Net migration
691people (5-year total)
#68 of 2162025
628% of world average
Migrants living in the country
7.5%% of population
#95 of 2152024
57% of world average

— MONEY —

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— TRADE —

Terms of trade
123index
#39 of 2062024
116% of world average

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— HEALTH —

Life expectancy
73.6 yrsyears
#120 of 2162024
100% of world average
Life expectancy, women
76.8 yrsyears
#119 of 2162024
100% of world average
Life expectancy, men
70.5 yrsyears
#116 of 2162024
99% of world average
Infant deaths
17.0 /1,000per 1,000 live births
#122 of 1962024
92% of world average
Deaths under age 5
18.8 /1,000per 1,000 live births
#121 of 1962024
78% of world average
Maternal deaths
54per 100,000 live births
#102 of 1942023
46% of world average
Health spending
7.5%% of GDP
#74 of 1932023
110% of world average
Health spending per person
$1,276current US$
#56 of 1932023
87% of world average
Physicians
4.2 /1,000per 1,000 people
#27 of 1872021
197% of world average
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Nurses and midwives
4.1 /1,000per 1,000 people
#93 of 1962023
87% of world average
Hospital beds
2.4 /1,000per 1,000 people
#83 of 1572023
80% of world average
Access to clean drinking water
99.3%% of population
#76 of 2142024
109% of world average
Access to basic sanitation
94.2%% of population
#104 of 2132024
117% of world average
Suicide rate
13.3per 100,000 people
#147 of 1852021
156% of world average
Tuberculosis cases
27per 100,000 people
#87 of 2082024
27% of world average
Undernourishment
11.2%% of population
#115 of 1682023
111% of world average
Children vaccinated against measles
96.0%% of children 12-23 months
#46 of 1932024
112% of world average

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— LEARNING —

Education spending
3.2%% of GDP
#135 of 1902023
75% of world average
Education spending
12.6%% of government spending
#101 of 1892025
93% of world average
Adult literacy
96.9%% aged 15+
not enough data to rank1990
116% of world average
Youth literacy
92.0%% aged 15-24
#86 of 1262022
101% of world average
Primary school enrolment
98.3%% gross
#117 of 2002024
98% of world average
Secondary school enrolment
95.7%% gross
#78 of 1882024
110% of world average
University enrolment
23.8%% gross
#119 of 1672024
48% of world average
Primary school completion
91.6%% of relevant age group
#108 of 1802023
102% of world average
Pupils per teacher, primary school
17.6pupils per teacher
not enough data to rank2009
79% of world average
▸ ISSUE 1 MORE
Years of compulsory education
7.0 yrsyears
#168 of 1972025
70% of world average

— WORK —

Unemployment
3.3%% of labour force
#54 of 1862025
48% of world average
Youth unemployment
8.2%% of labour force aged 15-24
#51 of 1862025
52% of world average
Labour force participation
57.8%% aged 15+
#121 of 1862025
95% of world average
Women in the labour force
47.8%% of women aged 15+
#124 of 1862025
94% of world average

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— CONNECTED —

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— NATURE —

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— STATE —

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— TRADE PARTNERS —

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— TRADE —

Exports toas of 2025
  • United States$1.96B
  • United Arab Emirates$704.0M
  • Guyana$412.7M
  • Kingdom of the Netherlands$334.3M
  • Brazil$286.7M
  • Colombia$268.7M
  • France$247.1M
  • Jamaica$228.7M
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  • People's Republic of China$224.2M
  • Belgium$211.9M
  • United Kingdom$211.1M
  • Morocco$200.1M
  • Spain$197.5M
  • Chile$181.4M
  • Germany$167.1M
Imports fromas of 2025
  • United States$1.71B
  • People's Republic of China$925.9M
  • Brazil$385.9M
  • Japan$227.9M
  • Germany$194.0M
  • Canada$182.8M
  • India$168.2M
  • Mexico$145.9M
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  • United Kingdom$143.6M
  • Thailand$118.4M
  • Turkey$112.0M
  • Kingdom of the Netherlands$87.0M
  • South Korea$81.2M
  • Italy$73.7M
  • Colombia$67.6M
Trade balance, 2025+$2.04B

— EXTRAS —

Anthem
No anthem audio available
Capital time
--:--:--Port of Spain · approx. UTC-4
Neighbours
Trinidad and Tobago has no land borders
Landmarks
No landmark photos on file for Trinidad and Tobago yet
People
Nicki MinajTrinidadian rapper and singer (born 1982)
V. S. NaipaulTrinidadian-British writer (1932–2018)
Dwight YorkeTrinidad and Tobago association football player
Kamla Persad-Bissessarpolitician from Trinidad and Tobago
Paula-Mae WeekesPresident of Trinidad and Tobago
Silvio SpannTrinidad and Tobago association football player
Christine Kangaloopolitician from Trinidad and Tobago
George Maxwell RichardsPresident of Trinidad and Tobago (1931-2018)
HaddawayTrinidadian -German singer
Stokely CarmichaelAmerican activist (1941-1998)
Ato BoldonTrinidadian Olympic sprinter and politician
Keith Rowleypolitician from Trinidad and Tobago
History
18 Sep 1962Joined the United Nations
01 Aug 1976Trinidad and Tobago founded as a sovereign state
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1960 → now
2026
Population1.4M2025
GDP$25.94B2025
GDP per person$18,9672025