East Timor has a population density of 244 people per square mile compared to 691 people in Trinidad and Tobago. East Timor has 114,650 sq ft of land per person vs 40,339 sq ft in Trinidad and Tobago. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, East Timor and Trinidad and Tobago are ranked 99th and 38th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. East Timor has 0.02% of the world's population and 0.01% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.02% of the population and 0.003% of the land area for Trinidad and Tobago, hence the population density in East Timor is 64.7% lower than in Trinidad and Tobago.
Population density comparison
East Timor
|
Trinidad
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 244 ppl/mi² | 691 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 99/197 | 38/197 |
| Population |
1433311
|
1372940
|
| Land area | 5,741 sq mi | 1,981 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 114,276 sq ft | 40,355 sq ft |
| Rural population | 67.2% | 46.4% |
| Urban population | 32.8% | 53.6% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
East Timor vs Trinidad and Tobago:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in East Timor increased by 50.8%, compared to a 1.71% growth in Trinidad and Tobago.
In 2004, East Timor ranked 109th for population density and is in 99th place now. Trinidad and Tobago was 33rd in 2004 and ranks 38th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
East Timor
|
Trinidad
|
|
| 2024 | 244 | 691 |
| 2023 | 241.1 | 690 |
| 2022 | 238.5 | 690 |
| 2021 | 235.2 | 690 |
| 2020 | 231 | 690 |
| 2019 | 226.6 | 689 |
| 2018 | 222.2 | 686 |
| 2017 | 218 | 685 |
| 2016 | 213.9 | 684 |
| 2015 | 209.9 | 681 |
| 2014 | 205.9 | 679 |
| 2013 | 201.8 | 677 |
| 2012 | 197.7 | 674 |
| 2011 | 193.4 | 670 |
| 2010 | 188.9 | 665 |
| 2009 | 184.4 | 661 |
| 2008 | 179.8 | 661 |
| 2007 | 175 | 658 |
| 2006 | 170.1 | 655 |
| 2005 | 165.2 | 654 |
| 2004 | 161.8 | 679 |
| 2003 | 159.7 | 676 |
| 2002 | 153.1 | 672 |
| 2001 | 141.5 | 669 |
| 2000 | 129.8 | 666 |
| 1999 | 145.4 | 664 |
| 1998 | 164.2 | 661 |
| 1997 | 159.8 | 659 |
| 1996 | 155.4 | 657 |
| 1995 | 151.2 | 654 |
| 1994 | 147.1 | 650 |
| 1993 | 143.1 | 646 |
| 1992 | 139.2 | 642 |
| 1991 | 135.6 | 637 |
| 1990 | 132.4 | 632 |
| 1989 | 129.7 | 627 |
| 1988 | 127.3 | 621 |
| 1987 | 125.1 | 615 |
| 1986 | 123.2 | 607 |
| 1985 | 121.3 | 599 |
| 1984 | 119.6 | 592 |
| 1983 | 118 | 586 |
| 1982 | 116.5 | 580 |
| 1981 | 115 | 573 |
| 1980 | 113.2 | 566 |
| 1979 | 111.2 | 559 |
| 1978 | 109.5 | 552 |
| 1977 | 107.7 | 545 |
| 1976 | 105.8 | 538 |
| 1975 | 104.2 | 532 |
| 1974 | 102.9 | 525 |
| 1973 | 101.5 | 519 |
| 1972 | 99.8 | 512 |
| 1971 | 98.1 | 506 |
| 1970 | 96.3 | 501 |
| 1969 | 94.6 | 495 |
| 1968 | 93 | 489 |
| 1967 | 91.4 | 483 |
| 1966 | 89.8 | 476 |
| 1965 | 88.3 | 469 |
| 1964 | 86.9 | 461 |
| 1963 | 85.4 | 453 |
| 1962 | 84.1 | 444 |
| 1961 | 82.8 | 436 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
East Timor
|
Trinidad
|
|
| 2024 | 32.8% | 53.6% |
| 2023 | 32.5% | 53.4% |
| 2022 | 32.1% | 53.3% |
| 2021 | 31.7% | 53.3% |
| 2020 | 31.3% | 53.2% |
| 2019 | 30.9% | 53.2% |
| 2018 | 30.6% | 53.2% |
| 2017 | 30.2% | 53.2% |
| 2016 | 29.8% | 53.2% |
| 2015 | 29.5% | 53.3% |
| 2014 | 29.1% | 53.4% |
| 2013 | 28.8% | 53.5% |
| 2012 | 28.4% | 53.7% |
| 2011 | 28.1% | 53.8% |
| 2010 | 27.7% | 54% |
| 2009 | 27.4% | 54.2% |
| 2008 | 27% | 54.4% |
| 2007 | 26.7% | 54.6% |
| 2006 | 26.4% | 54.8% |
| 2005 | 26% | 55% |
| 2004 | 25.7% | 55.2% |
| 2003 | 25.3% | 55.3% |
| 2002 | 25% | 55.5% |
| 2001 | 24.6% | 55.7% |
| 2000 | 24.3% | 55.9% |
| 1999 | 23.9% | 55.8% |
| 1998 | 23.6% | 55.6% |
| 1997 | 23.2% | 55.4% |
| 1996 | 22.9% | 55.2% |
| 1995 | 22.5% | 55% |
| 1994 | 22.2% | 54.9% |
| 1993 | 21.9% | 54.7% |
| 1992 | 21.5% | 54.5% |
| 1991 | 21.2% | 54.3% |
| 1990 | 20.8% | 54.1% |
| 1989 | 20.4% | 53.9% |
| 1988 | 19.9% | 53.8% |
| 1987 | 19.5% | 53.6% |
| 1986 | 19% | 53.4% |
| 1985 | 18.6% | 53.2% |
| 1984 | 18.1% | 53% |
| 1983 | 17.7% | 52.8% |
| 1982 | 17.3% | 52.7% |
| 1981 | 16.9% | 52.5% |
| 1980 | 16.5% | 52.3% |
| 1979 | 16.1% | 51.4% |
| 1978 | 15.7% | 50.5% |
| 1977 | 15.3% | 49.6% |
| 1976 | 15% | 48.6% |
| 1975 | 14.6% | 47.7% |
| 1974 | 14.2% | 46.8% |
| 1973 | 13.9% | 45.8% |
| 1972 | 13.5% | 44.9% |
| 1971 | 13.2% | 44% |
| 1970 | 12.9% | 43% |
| 1969 | 12.6% | 42.1% |
| 1968 | 12.3% | 41.2% |
| 1967 | 11.9% | 40.3% |
| 1966 | 11.6% | 39.4% |
| 1965 | 11.4% | 38.5% |
| 1964 | 11.1% | 37.6% |
| 1963 | 10.8% | 36.7% |
| 1962 | 10.5% | 35.9% |
| 1961 | 10.2% | 35% |
| 1960 | 10.1% | 34.2% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 25.7% to 32.8% in East Timor and from 55.2% to 53.6% in Trinidad and Tobago.
Densely populated cities
|
Trinidad
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Port of Spain | 84.1K |
| Chaguanas | 83.5K |
| San Fernando | 55.4K |
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