Trinidad and Tobago has a population of 1.37M (ranked 154/197), compared with 1K in The Vatican (ranked 197/197). Trinidad and Tobago's land area is 1,981 sq mi versus 0.17 sq mi for The Vatican (ranked 166th vs. 197th).
By GDP, Trinidad and Tobago ranks 115/197 ($25.6B) and The Vatican ranks 197/197 ($19.8M). By GDP per capita, Trinidad and Tobago ranks 61/197 ($18,733), while The Vatican ranks 59/197 ($19,800).
Main facts and rankings
Trinidad
|
Vatican
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
1374840
|
936
|
| Population rank | 154/197 | 197/197 |
| GDP |
$25.6B
2024 |
$19.8M
2025 |
| GDP rank | 115/197 | 197/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$18,733
2024 |
$19,800
2025 |
| GDP per capita rank | 61/197 | 59/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$36,329
2024 |
$39,191
2025 |
| Government debt |
$16.5B
2024 |
n/a |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
64.2%
2024 |
n/a |
| Government debt per person |
$12,028
2024 |
n/a |
| Government debt per person rank | 45/185 | n/a |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$11,007
2026 |
$18,169
2026 |
| Land area | 1,981 sq mi | 0.17 sq mi |
| Population density |
694 ppl/mi²
2026 |
5,493 ppl/mi²
2026 |
| Fertility rate |
1.53
2023 |
n/a |
| Median age |
38.2 years
2024 |
n/a |
| Life expectancy |
73.9 years
2026 |
83.4 years
2026 |
Trinidad and Tobago and Vatican: Comparison Charts
Trinidad and Tobago vs. Vatican life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Trinidad
|
Vatican
|
|
| 2026 | 73.9 | 83.4 |
| 2025 | 73.7 | 83.3 |
| 2024 | 73.6 | 83.1 |
| 2023 | 73.5 | 83 |
| 2022 | 73.3 | 83.3 |
| 2021 | 71.1 | 82.9 |
| 2020 | 72.6 | 83 |
| 2019 | 72.8 | 83.6 |
| 2018 | 72.7 | 83.3 |
| 2017 | 73 | 82.7 |
| 2016 | 72.9 | 82.9 |
| 2015 | 72.9 | 82.5 |
| 2014 | 72.9 | 82.6 |
| 2013 | 72.8 | 82.5 |
| 2012 | 72.5 | 82 |
| 2011 | 72.2 | 81.7 |
| 2010 | 71.8 | 81.5 |
| 2009 | 71.4 | 81.3 |
| 2008 | 71.1 | 81.4 |
| 2007 | 70.8 | 81.3 |
| 2006 | 70.4 | 81.2 |
| 2005 | 70.2 | 80.6 |
| 2004 | 69.9 | 80.2 |
| 2003 | 69.5 | 79.8 |
| 2002 | 69.2 | 80 |
| 2001 | 68.9 | 79.9 |
| 2000 | 68.6 | 79.3 |
| 1999 | 68.5 | 78.7 |
| 1998 | 68.3 | 78.3 |
| 1997 | 68.1 | 78.2 |
| 1996 | 68 | 78.5 |
| 1995 | 68 | 77.8 |
| 1994 | 67.8 | 77.7 |
| 1993 | 67.8 | 77 |
| 1992 | 67.8 | 77.3 |
| 1991 | 67.8 | 76.9 |
| 1990 | 67.6 | 76.9 |
| 1989 | 67.5 | 76.8 |
| 1988 | 67.4 | 76.4 |
| 1987 | 67.1 | 76.2 |
| 1986 | 66.9 | 75.7 |
| 1985 | 66.7 | 75.5 |
| 1984 | 66.6 | 75.1 |
| 1983 | 66.4 | 74.7 |
| 1982 | 66.4 | 74.8 |
| 1981 | 66.5 | 74.3 |
| 1980 | 66.5 | 74.1 |
| 1979 | 66.4 | 74 |
| 1978 | 66.2 | 73.7 |
| 1977 | 66.2 | 73.3 |
| 1976 | 66 | 72.9 |
| 1975 | 65.6 | 72.6 |
| 1974 | 65.5 | 72.7 |
| 1973 | 65.4 | 71.9 |
| 1972 | 65.2 | 72 |
| 1971 | 64.9 | 71.7 |
| 1970 | 64.9 | 71.5 |
| 1969 | 64.8 | 70.7 |
| 1968 | 64.6 | 70.7 |
| 1967 | 64.5 | 70.9 |
| 1966 | 64.3 | 70.9 |
| 1965 | 64.2 | 70.1 |
| 1964 | 64 | 70.3 |
| 1963 | 63.6 | 69.3 |
| 1962 | 63.4 | 69.2 |
| 1961 | 63 | 69.8 |
| 1960 | 62.5 | 69.2 |
| 1959 | 61.9 | 69.2 |
| 1958 | 61.4 | 68.7 |
| 1957 | 60.7 | 67.5 |
| 1956 | 60.3 | 67.3 |
| 1955 | 59.7 | 67.8 |
| 1954 | 59.1 | 67.5 |
| 1953 | 58.3 | 66.3 |
| 1952 | 57.7 | 65.7 |
| 1951 | 57.3 | 65.3 |
| 1950 | 57 | 65.9 |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).
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Trinidad and Tobago and Vatican population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Trinidad
|
Vatican
|
|
| 2024 | 1,368,333 | - |
| 2023 | 1,367,510 | - |
| 2022 | 1,365,805 | - |
| 2021 | 1,367,558 | - |
| 2020 | 1,366,725 | - |
| 2019 | 1,363,985 | 1,000 |
| 2018 | 1,359,193 | - |
| 2017 | 1,356,633 | 1,000 |
| 2016 | 1,353,895 | - |
| 2015 | 1,349,667 | 1,000 |
| 2014 | 1,345,343 | 842 |
| 2013 | 1,340,557 | 839 |
| 2012 | 1,335,194 | 836 |
| 2011 | 1,328,019 | 832 |
| 2010 | 1,317,714 | 829 |
| 2009 | 1,310,106 | 826 |
| 2008 | 1,308,587 | 824 |
| 2007 | 1,303,188 | 821 |
| 2006 | 1,297,944 | 932 |
| 2005 | 1,294,494 | 921 |
| 2004 | 1,345,380 | 921 |
| 2003 | 1,338,709 | 911 |
| 2002 | 1,332,011 | 900 |
| 2001 | 1,325,567 | 890 |
| 2000 | 1,319,774 | 880 |
| 1999 | 1,314,708 | - |
| 1998 | 1,310,225 | - |
| 1997 | 1,305,836 | - |
| 1996 | 1,300,928 | - |
| 1995 | 1,295,169 | - |
| 1994 | 1,288,341 | - |
| 1993 | 1,280,466 | - |
| 1992 | 1,271,674 | - |
| 1991 | 1,262,171 | - |
| 1990 | 1,252,208 | - |
| 1989 | 1,241,600 | - |
| 1988 | 1,230,069 | - |
| 1987 | 1,217,364 | - |
| 1986 | 1,203,124 | - |
| 1985 | 1,187,366 | - |
| 1984 | 1,172,984 | - |
| 1983 | 1,160,534 | - |
| 1982 | 1,147,927 | - |
| 1981 | 1,135,132 | - |
| 1980 | 1,121,744 | - |
| 1979 | 1,107,639 | - |
| 1978 | 1,093,380 | - |
| 1977 | 1,079,554 | - |
| 1976 | 1,066,311 | - |
| 1975 | 1,053,469 | - |
| 1974 | 1,040,761 | - |
| 1973 | 1,027,851 | - |
| 1972 | 1,014,921 | - |
| 1971 | 1,002,585 | - |
| 1970 | 991,471 | - |
| 1969 | 980,706 | - |
| 1968 | 969,006 | - |
| 1967 | 956,418 | - |
| 1966 | 942,937 | - |
| 1965 | 928,425 | - |
| 1964 | 912,963 | - |
| 1963 | 896,804 | - |
| 1962 | 880,194 | - |
| 1961 | 863,144 | - |
| 1960 | 844,943 | - |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Trinidad
|
Vatican
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$27B
2024 |
n/a |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
32.3%
2024 |
n/a |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
3.01%
2023 |
n/a |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
0.92%
2024 |
n/a |
| Armed forces personnel |
5,000
2020 |
n/a |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-5.24%
2024 |
n/a |
| Unemployment rate |
4.01%
2024 |
n/a |
| Services, % of GDP |
59.2%
2024 |
n/a |
| Industry, % of GDP |
34.6%
2024 |
n/a |
| Economic freedom index |
62.4
2026 |
65
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
29.9%
1992 |
n/a |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
2.1%
1992 |
n/a |
| Listed domestic companies |
26
2001 |
n/a |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies |
$3.89B
2001 |
n/a |
| Total reserves including gold |
$5.6B
2024 |
n/a |
| Personal remittances received |
$199M
2024 |
n/a |
| International tourist arrivals |
141,000
2020 |
n/a |
| International tourism as share of exports |
2.34%
2020 |
n/a |
| Banked people share |
74.6%
2024 |
n/a |
Energy
|
Trinidad
|
Vatican
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
11,038 kg
2022 |
n/a |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$2.99
2022 |
n/a |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
26.8 megatons
2024 |
n/a |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
19.6 tons
2024 |
n/a |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
99.9%
2022 |
n/a |
| Renewable energy use share |
0.5%
2021 |
n/a |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
0%
2022 |
n/a |
| Net energy imports use share |
-75.5%
2022 |
n/a |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
6,591 kWh
2022 |
n/a |
| Renewable electricity output share |
0.07%
2021 |
n/a |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
n/a |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
n/a |
| Electricity access |
98.7%
2023 |
n/a |
Society
|
Trinidad
|
Vatican
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.02%
2024 |
0.00001%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
+691
2025 |
n/a |
| Urban population |
54%
2024 |
n/a |
| Male:Female ratio |
49.4:50.6
2024 |
n/a |
| Average male height |
5.77 ft
2025 |
n/a |
| Average female height |
5.36 ft
2025 |
n/a |
| Quality of life index |
50.3
2026 |
78.4
2026 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
41
2025 |
60
2025 |
| Higher education index |
21
2026 |
34
2026 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
39.5
2022 |
0
2023 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
9.3
2019 |
0.5
2025 |
| Visa free countries |
142
2025 |
149
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
97.9%
2000 |
100%
2013 |
| English speaking |
87.7%
2023 |
20%
2025 |
| People using the Internet |
84.7%
2023 |
n/a |
Health
|
Trinidad
|
Vatican
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$1,276
2023 |
n/a |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$578
2023 |
n/a |
| Life expectancy |
73.9 years
2026 |
83.4 years
2026 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
0.07%
2023 |
n/a |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
4.16
2021 |
n/a |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
54
2023 |
n/a |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age |
19.1
2023 |
n/a |
| Obesity rate |
28.9%
2022 |
n/a |
| Diabetes prevalence |
12.4%
2024 |
n/a |
| Air quality index |
86
2026 |
72
2026 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
6.03 liters
2020 |
n/a |
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Data sources:
- World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
- LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
- Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
- World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
- The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
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