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Population density: France vs Trinidad and Tobago compared

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France has a population density of 330 people per square mile compared to 694 people in Trinidad and Tobago. France has 101,089 sq ft of land per person vs 40,339 sq ft in Trinidad and Tobago. France and Trinidad and Tobago rank 75th and 40th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. France has 0.84% of the world's population and 0.36% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.02% of the population and 0.003% of the land area for Trinidad and Tobago, making the population density in France 52.4% lower than in Trinidad and Tobago.

Population density by year

France
Trinidad and Tobago

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
France Trinidad
2026 330 694
2025 330 693
2024 329 691
2023 329 690
2022 328 690
2021 326 690
2020 325 690
2019 324 689
2018 323 686
2017 322 685
2016 321 684
2015 320 681
2014 319 679
2013 317 677
2012 316 674
2011 314 670
2010 312 665
2009 311 661
2008 309 661
2007 308 658
2006 306 655
2005 304 654
2004 301 679
2003 299.1 676
2002 297 672
2001 294.9 669
2000 292.8 666
1999 290.7 664
1998 289.3 661
1997 288.2 659
1996 287.2 657
1995 286.1 654
1994 285.1 650
1993 284 646
1992 282.8 642
1991 281.4 637
1990 280 632
1989 278.5 627
1988 276.8 621
1987 275.2 615
1986 273.7 607
1985 272.3 599
1984 271 592
1983 269.6 586
1982 268.2 580
1981 267.2 573
1980 265.6 566
1979 264.2 559
1978 263 552
1977 261.8 545
1976 260.6 538
1975 259.5 532
1974 258.3 525
1973 256.6 519
1972 254.5 512
1971 252.3 506
1970 249.9 501
1969 247.7 495
1968 245.6 489
1967 243.8 483
1966 241.8 476
1965 239.7 469
1964 237.4 461
1963 234.9 453
1962 232.5 444
1961 230.2 436

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in France increased by 8.08%, compared to a 5.9% growth in Trinidad and Tobago.

In 2006, France ranked 67th by population density and is 75th now. Trinidad and Tobago was 34th in 2006 and ranks 40th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

France
Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Urban population
France Trinidad
2024 78.8% 54%
2023 78.8% 54%
2022 78.8% 53.9%
2021 78.7% 53.9%
2020 78.7% 53.9%
2019 78.7% 53.9%
2018 78.7% 53.9%
2017 78.6% 53.9%
2016 78.6% 53.9%
2015 77.8% 53.9%
2014 77.4% 53.9%
2013 77.2% 53.9%
2012 77.2% 53.9%
2011 77.1% 53.9%
2010 77.1% 54.1%
2009 77.1% 54.4%
2008 77.2% 54.7%
2007 77.2% 54.9%
2006 77.3% 55.2%
2005 77.4% 55.4%
2004 77.5% 55.6%
2003 77.5% 55.7%
2002 77.3% 55.8%
2001 76.9% 55.9%
2000 76.5% 55.9%
1999 76.2% 55.9%
1998 75.9% 55.9%
1997 75.6% 55.8%
1996 75.4% 55.8%
1995 75.1% 55.7%
1994 74.8% 55.6%
1993 74.6% 55.5%
1992 74.4% 55.3%
1991 74.2% 55.2%
1990 74.1% 55%
1989 73.9% 54.8%
1988 73.8% 54.6%
1987 73.7% 54.4%
1986 73.6% 54.1%
1985 73.6% 53.9%
1984 73.5% 53.6%
1983 73.4% 53.3%
1982 73.4% 53%
1981 73.3% 52.6%
1980 73.2% 52.3%
1979 73.2% 51.8%
1978 73.2% 51%
1977 73.1% 50%
1976 73.1% 48.7%
1975 73% 47.3%
1974 72.9% 45.7%
1973 72.7% 44%
1972 72.3% 42.2%
1971 71.9% 40.5%
1970 71.4% 38.8%
1969 70.8% 37%
1968 70.2% 34.7%
1967 69.5% 32.1%
1966 68.4% 29.3%
1965 67.2% 26.5%
1964 65.9% 23.8%
1963 64.6% 21.5%
1962 63.5% 19.5%
1961 62.5% 18.1%
1960 61.7% 17.5%

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

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 77.5% to 78.8% in France and from 55.6% to 54% in Trinidad and Tobago.

Densely populated cities

France
City Population
Paris 2.11M
Marseille 886K
Lyon 519K
Toulouse 515K
Nice 358K
Nantes 328K
Montpellier 310K
Strasbourg 294K
Bordeaux 268K
Lille 238K
Trinidad
City Population
Chaguanas 83.5K
San Fernando 55.4K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2000–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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