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Trinidad and Tobago vs Uruguay statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Trinidad and Tobago has a population of 1.37M (ranked 154/197), compared with 3.39M in Uruguay (ranked 133/197). Trinidad and Tobago's land area is 1,981 sq mi versus 67,576 sq mi for Uruguay (ranked 166th vs. 89th).

By GDP, Trinidad and Tobago ranks 115/197 ($25.6B) and Uruguay ranks 81/197 ($81B). By GDP per capita, Trinidad and Tobago ranks 61/197 ($18,733), while Uruguay ranks 52/197 ($23,907).

Main facts and rankings

Trinidad Uruguay
Population
1374840
3382789
Population rank 154/197 133/197
GDP
$25.6B
2024
$81B
2024
GDP rank 115/197 81/197
GDP per capita
$18,733
2024
$23,907
2024
GDP per capita rank 61/197 52/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$36,329
2024
$36,418
2024
Government debt
$16.5B
2024
$55.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
64.2%
2024
68.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$12,028
2024
$16,421
2024
Government debt per person rank 45/185 38/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$11,007
2026
$12,433
2026
Land area 1,981 sq mi 67,576 sq mi
Population density
694 ppl/mi²
2026
50.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.53
2023
1.41
2023
Median age
38.2 years
2024
37.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.9 years
2026
78.6 years
2026

Trinidad and Tobago and Uruguay: Comparison Charts

Trinidad and Tobago and Uruguay economies compared

GDP
Trinidad and Tobago

Uruguay
1x
Year GDP
Trinidad Uruguay
2024 $25,633,544,529 $80,961,511,074
2023 $25,036,993,423 $77,991,666,838
2022 $28,341,164,301 $70,594,110,920
2021 $24,222,963,263 $60,739,084,241
2020 $20,888,515,184 $53,559,359,262
2019 $23,477,745,792 $62,222,313,619
2018 $23,883,058,083 $65,344,577,416
2017 $23,830,750,901 $65,005,997,963
2016 $23,624,322,193 $57,480,787,465
2015 $26,841,141,793 $57,680,327,999
2014 $29,474,180,005 $61,496,186,974
2013 $28,560,537,057 $61,337,621,934
2012 $27,147,349,937 $54,232,266,359
2011 $25,433,007,437 $50,342,406,067
2010 $22,157,920,592 $41,950,361,212
2009 $19,172,165,226 $32,708,319,078
2008 $27,871,587,350 $31,119,602,539
2007 $21,641,620,050 $23,797,773,024
2006 $18,369,361,094 $19,741,420,740
2005 $15,982,389,018 $17,362,857,684
2004 $13,280,291,990 $13,686,329,890
2003 $11,305,459,802 $12,045,638,352
2002 $9,008,298,229 $13,606,515,723
2001 $8,824,849,191 $20,898,761,742
2000 $8,154,342,116 $22,823,270,892
1999 $6,808,982,521 $23,983,945,191
1998 $6,043,686,654 $25,385,886,978
1997 $5,737,771,523 $23,969,739,234
1996 $5,759,570,336 $20,515,458,114
1995 $5,329,217,747 $19,297,663,097
1994 $4,947,181,646 $17,474,588,896
1993 $4,669,491,134 $15,002,136,971
1992 $5,439,552,941 $12,878,148,791
1991 $5,307,905,882 $11,206,176,651
1990 $5,068,000,000 $9,298,807,850
1989 $4,323,058,824 $8,438,951,476
1988 $4,496,910,569 $8,213,538,369
1987 $4,797,777,778 $7,367,494,080
1986 $4,794,444,444 $5,880,112,788
1985 $7,375,918,367 $4,732,017,873
1984 $7,757,083,333 $4,850,238,550
1983 $7,763,750,000 $5,102,276,308
1982 $8,140,416,667 $9,178,780,077
1981 $6,992,083,333 $11,048,301,421
1980 $6,235,833,333 $10,163,020,116
1979 $4,602,416,625 $7,181,182,224
1978 $3,562,333,458 $4,910,254,566
1977 $3,138,666,667 $4,114,670,014
1976 $2,500,424,955 $3,667,161,241
1975 $2,442,669,825 $3,538,278,047
1974 $2,042,001,071 $4,090,209,682
1973 $1,308,785,431 $3,964,296,443
1972 $1,083,391,758 $2,189,418,689
1971 $896,765,215 $2,807,258,065
1970 $821,850,000 $2,137,096,774
1969 $779,200,000 $2,004,435,484
1968 $758,899,950 $1,593,674,185
1967 $761,981,912 $1,597,713,469
1966 $723,739,857 $1,809,185,094
1965 $736,573,159 $1,890,767,156
1964 $711,897,520 $1,975,701,816
1963 $678,239,329 $1,539,681,491
1962 $619,322,810 $1,710,004,407
1961 $584,964,621 $1,547,388,781
1960 $535,673,252 $1,242,289,239

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Trinidad and Tobago and Uruguay economies compared

GDP per capita
Trinidad and Tobago

Uruguay
1x
Year GDP per capita
Trinidad Uruguay
2024 $18,733 $23,907
2023 $18,308 $23,019
2022 $20,751 $20,819
2021 $17,713 $17,882
2020 $15,284 $15,758
2019 $17,213 $18,316
2018 $17,571 $19,250
2017 $17,566 $19,185
2016 $17,449 $17,010
2015 $19,887 $17,126
2014 $21,908 $18,322
2013 $21,305 $18,335
2012 $20,332 $16,260
2011 $19,151 $15,132
2010 $16,815 $12,641
2009 $14,634 $9,881
2008 $21,299 $9,424
2007 $16,607 $7,222
2006 $14,153 $6,001
2005 $12,346 $5,284
2004 $9,871 $4,169
2003 $8,445 $3,671
2002 $6,763 $4,150
2001 $6,657 $6,383
2000 $6,179 $6,988
1999 $5,179 $7,371
1998 $4,613 $7,837
1997 $4,394 $7,436
1996 $4,427 $6,398
1995 $4,115 $6,050
1994 $3,840 $5,508
1993 $3,647 $4,753
1992 $4,277 $4,102
1991 $4,205 $3,589
1990 $4,047 $2,995
1989 $3,482 $2,734
1988 $3,656 $2,677
1987 $3,941 $2,416
1986 $3,985 $1,939
1985 $6,212 $1,568
1984 $6,613 $1,615
1983 $6,690 $1,707
1982 $7,091 $3,085
1981 $6,160 $3,728
1980 $5,559 $3,443
1979 $4,155 $2,443
1978 $3,258 $1,678
1977 $2,907 $1,414
1976 $2,345 $1,268
1975 $2,319 $1,232
1974 $1,962 $1,433
1973 $1,273 $1,397
1972 $1,067 $776
1971 $894 $1,000
1970 $829 $766
1969 $795 $723
1968 $783 $579
1967 $797 $585
1966 $768 $668
1965 $793 $705
1964 $780 $745
1963 $756 $587
1962 $704 $659
1961 $678 $604
1960 $634 $491

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Trinidad and Tobago vs. Uruguay life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Trinidad and Tobago

Uruguay
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Trinidad Uruguay
2026 73.9 78.6
2025 73.7 78.5
2024 73.6 78.3
2023 73.5 78.1
2022 73.3 76.5
2021 71.1 75.4
2020 72.6 78.4
2019 72.8 77.5
2018 72.7 77.5
2017 73 77.6
2016 72.9 77.4
2015 72.9 77.3
2014 72.9 77.2
2013 72.8 77
2012 72.5 76.7
2011 72.2 76.6
2010 71.8 76.7
2009 71.4 76.7
2008 71.1 76.3
2007 70.8 76.2
2006 70.4 75.9
2005 70.2 75.8
2004 69.9 75.3
2003 69.5 75.1
2002 69.2 75
2001 68.9 75
2000 68.6 74.7
1999 68.5 74.3
1998 68.3 74
1997 68.1 73.9
1996 68 73.8
1995 68 73.5
1994 67.8 73.2
1993 67.8 73.1
1992 67.8 73.2
1991 67.8 73.2
1990 67.6 73
1989 67.5 72.6
1988 67.4 72.4
1987 67.1 72.2
1986 66.9 72.2
1985 66.7 71.9
1984 66.6 71.7
1983 66.4 71.6
1982 66.4 71.5
1981 66.5 71
1980 66.5 70.5
1979 66.4 70.3
1978 66.2 70.3
1977 66.2 70.1
1976 66 69.9
1975 65.6 69.7
1974 65.5 69.5
1973 65.4 69.3
1972 65.2 69.2
1971 64.9 68.9
1970 64.9 68.7
1969 64.8 68.6
1968 64.6 68.5
1967 64.5 68.4
1966 64.3 68.3
1965 64.2 68.2
1964 64 68.1
1963 63.6 68
1962 63.4 67.9
1961 63 67.8
1960 62.5 67.7
1959 61.9 67.5
1958 61.4 67.3
1957 60.7 67.1
1956 60.3 66.9
1955 59.7 66.7
1954 59.1 66.5
1953 58.3 66.3
1952 57.7 66.1
1951 57.3 65.8
1950 57 65.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Trinidad and Tobago and Uruguay population clocks and comparison

Population
Trinidad and Tobago

Uruguay
1x
Year Population
Trinidad Uruguay
2024 1,368,333 3,386,588
2023 1,367,510 3,388,081
2022 1,365,805 3,390,913
2021 1,367,558 3,396,695
2020 1,366,725 3,398,968
2019 1,363,985 3,397,206
2018 1,359,193 3,394,534
2017 1,356,633 3,388,438
2016 1,353,895 3,379,283
2015 1,349,667 3,368,017
2014 1,345,343 3,356,334
2013 1,340,557 3,345,337
2012 1,335,194 3,335,401
2011 1,328,019 3,326,825
2010 1,317,714 3,318,580
2009 1,310,106 3,310,091
2008 1,308,587 3,302,177
2007 1,303,188 3,295,153
2006 1,297,944 3,289,506
2005 1,294,494 3,285,771
2004 1,345,380 3,283,148
2003 1,338,709 3,281,186
2002 1,332,011 3,278,867
2001 1,325,567 3,274,251
2000 1,319,774 3,266,206
1999 1,314,708 3,254,015
1998 1,310,225 3,239,280
1997 1,305,836 3,223,345
1996 1,300,928 3,206,324
1995 1,295,169 3,189,440
1994 1,288,341 3,172,834
1993 1,280,466 3,156,345
1992 1,271,674 3,139,702
1991 1,262,171 3,122,354
1990 1,252,208 3,104,403
1989 1,241,600 3,086,255
1988 1,230,069 3,067,961
1987 1,217,364 3,049,896
1986 1,203,124 3,032,845
1985 1,187,366 3,017,037
1984 1,172,984 3,002,488
1983 1,160,534 2,988,778
1982 1,147,927 2,975,492
1981 1,135,132 2,963,246
1980 1,121,744 2,951,953
1979 1,107,639 2,939,903
1978 1,093,380 2,925,715
1977 1,079,554 2,909,461
1976 1,066,311 2,891,392
1975 1,053,469 2,872,320
1974 1,040,761 2,853,944
1973 1,027,851 2,837,133
1972 1,014,921 2,821,644
1971 1,002,585 2,806,462
1970 991,471 2,790,807
1969 980,706 2,773,974
1968 969,006 2,754,606
1967 956,418 2,732,277
1966 942,937 2,707,646
1965 928,425 2,681,169
1964 912,963 2,653,180
1963 896,804 2,623,766
1962 880,194 2,593,298
1961 863,144 2,562,044
1960 844,943 2,529,957

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Trinidad and Tobago and Uruguay

Fertility rate
Trinidad and Tobago

Uruguay
1x
Year Fertility rate
Trinidad Uruguay
2023 1.53 1.41
2022 1.54 1.43
2021 1.56 1.45
2020 1.57 1.5
2019 1.58 1.57
2018 1.59 1.68
2017 1.59 1.82
2016 1.6 1.97
2015 1.6 2.04
2014 1.6 2.03
2013 1.6 2.03
2012 1.61 2.01
2011 1.61 1.99
2010 1.61 2.01
2009 1.62 2.02
2008 1.62 2.03
2007 1.62 2.05
2006 1.62 2.07
2005 1.63 2.1
2004 1.63 2.09
2003 1.65 2.12
2002 1.67 2.16
2001 1.71 2.16
2000 1.73 2.2
1999 1.76 2.25
1998 1.78 2.27
1997 1.83 2.33
1996 1.89 2.36
1995 1.97 2.4
1994 2.06 2.42
1993 2.13 2.41
1992 2.21 2.43
1991 2.29 2.45
1990 2.39 2.48
1989 2.53 2.5
1988 2.65 2.5
1987 2.78 2.49
1986 2.9 2.47
1985 2.99 2.47
1984 3.02 2.47
1983 3.07 2.49
1982 3.11 2.51
1981 3.13 2.53
1980 3.15 2.59
1979 3.13 2.71
1978 3.13 2.83
1977 3.12 2.9
1976 3.14 3.01
1975 3.21 3.02
1974 3.32 2.96
1973 3.47 2.86
1972 3.55 2.78
1971 3.61 2.77
1970 3.71 2.77
1969 3.86 2.77
1968 4.11 2.77
1967 4.35 2.78
1966 4.62 2.82
1965 4.88 2.84
1964 5.08 2.86
1963 5.24 2.88
1962 5.36 2.87
1961 5.41 2.85
1960 5.41 2.83

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Trinidad and Tobago and Uruguay demographics compared

Median age
Trinidad and Tobago

Uruguay
1x
Year Median age, years
Trinidad Uruguay
2024 38.2 37.2
2023 37.7 36.8
2022 37.2 36.5
2021 36.8 36.3
2020 36.3 36
2019 35.7 35.8
2018 35.3 35.5
2017 34.9 35.3
2016 34.4 35.2
2015 34 35
2014 33.5 34.9
2013 33.1 34.7
2012 32.6 34.5
2011 32.1 34.2
2010 31.7 34
2009 31.2 33.7
2008 30.7 33.5
2007 30.3 33.3
2006 29.8 33.1
2005 29.5 32.9
2004 29.1 32.7
2003 28.7 32.5
2002 28.3 32.3
2001 27.9 32.2
2000 27.5 32
1999 27.1 31.9
1998 26.7 31.8
1997 26.4 31.7
1996 26 31.6
1995 25.6 31.5
1994 25.3 31.4
1993 25.1 31.2
1992 24.8 31.1
1991 24.5 31
1990 24.2 30.9
1989 23.9 30.8
1988 23.6 30.7
1987 23.3 30.6
1986 23.1 30.5
1985 22.8 30.4
1984 22.6 30.3
1983 22.4 30.3
1982 22.2 30.2
1981 21.9 30.1
1980 21.7 30.1
1979 21.4 30
1978 21.1 30
1977 20.8 30.1
1976 20.6 30.1
1975 20.2 30.1
1974 19.9 30.1
1973 19.6 30.1
1972 19.3 30
1971 19.1 29.9
1970 18.8 29.9
1969 18.6 29.8
1968 18.5 29.7
1967 18.4 29.6
1966 18.4 29.5
1965 18.3 29.4
1964 18.3 29.3
1963 18.3 29.2
1962 18.4 29.2
1961 18.4 29.1
1960 18.5 29

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Trinidad Uruguay
GNI, Atlas method
$27B
2024
$73.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
32.3%
2024
31.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.01%
2023
4.81%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.92%
2024
2.31%
2024
Armed forces personnel
5,000
2020
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.24%
2024
-3.22%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.01%
2024
8.21%
2024
Services, % of GDP
59.2%
2024
65.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
34.6%
2024
16.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
62.4
2026
69.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.9%
1992
30%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
1992
2.2%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
0
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0%
2025
Listed domestic companies
26
2001
17
1999
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$3.89B
2001
$284M
1996
Total reserves including gold
$5.6B
2024
$17.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$199M
2024
$136M
2024
International tourist arrivals
141,000
2020
3,480,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
2.34%
2020
7.71%
2020
Banked people share
74.6%
2024
73.7%
2024

Energy

Trinidad Uruguay
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
11,038 kg
2022
1,626 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$2.99
2022
$20.3
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
26.8 megatons
2024
8.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
19.6 tons
2024
2.57 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
99.9%
2022
44.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0.5%
2021
57.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0%
2022
17.1%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-75.5%
2022
46.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
6,591 kWh
2022
3,590 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.07%
2021
84.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
38.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Trinidad Uruguay
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
+691
2025
-1,338
2025
Urban population
54%
2024
95.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
48.5:51.5
2024
Average male height
5.77 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.36 ft
2025
5.3 ft
2025
Quality of life index
50.3
2026
68
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
41
2025
73
2025
Higher education index
21
2026
58
2026
Homicides per 100K people
39.5
2022
11.2
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
9.3
2019
14.8
2019
Visa free countries
142
2025
150
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.9%
2000
98.9%
2024
English speaking
87.7%
2023
24%
2023
People using the Internet
84.7%
2023
92%
2024

Health

Trinidad Uruguay
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,276
2023
$2,076
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$578
2023
$355
2023
Life expectancy
73.9 years
2026
78.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.07%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.16
2021
4.67
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
54
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
19.1
2023
6.7
2023
Obesity rate
28.9%
2022
34.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.4%
2024
7.8%
2024
Air quality index
86
2026
65
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
20.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.03 liters
2020
5.61 liters
2020

Territory

Trinidad Uruguay
% of world land
0.003%
2026
0.12%
2026
Land area per capita
1,448 sq mi
2024
19,954 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
208.5 sq mi
2026
54,976 sq mi
2026
Forest area
876 sq mi
2026
8,085 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
48,300 mi
2010

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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