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Population density: Germany vs Trinidad and Tobago compared

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Germany has a population density of 612 people per square mile compared to 694 people in Trinidad and Tobago. Germany has 46,087 sq ft of land per person vs 40,339 sq ft in Trinidad and Tobago. Germany and Trinidad and Tobago rank 50th and 40th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Germany has 1.03% of the world's population and 0.23% 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 Germany 11.8% lower than in Trinidad and Tobago.

Population density by year

Germany
Trinidad and Tobago

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Germany Trinidad
2026 612 694
2025 617 693
2024 619 691
2023 617 690
2022 617 690
2021 617 690
2020 616 690
2019 616 689
2018 615 686
2017 613 685
2016 610 684
2015 606 681
2014 601 679
2013 599 677
2012 598 674
2011 596 670
2010 608 665
2009 608 661
2008 610 661
2007 611 658
2006 612 655
2005 612 654
2004 613 679
2003 613 676
2002 612 672
2001 611 669
2000 610 666
1999 609 664
1998 609 661
1997 609 659
1996 608 657
1995 606 654
1994 604 650
1993 602 646
1992 598 642
1991 594 637
1990 589 632
1989 584 627
1988 580 621
1987 577 615
1986 577 607
1985 576 599
1984 578 592
1983 580 586
1982 581 580
1981 582 573
1980 581 566
1979 580 559
1978 579 552
1977 580 545
1976 581 538
1975 584 532
1974 586 525
1973 586 519
1972 584 512
1971 581 506
1970 580 501
1969 578 495
1968 573 489
1967 571 483
1966 568 476
1965 564 469
1964 559 461
1963 554 453
1962 549 444
1961 544 436

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 Germany increased by 0.04%, compared to a 5.9% growth in Trinidad and Tobago.

In 2006, Germany ranked 37th by population density and is 50th now. Trinidad and Tobago was 34th in 2006 and ranks 40th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Germany
Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Urban population
Germany Trinidad
2024 82% 54%
2023 81.9% 54%
2022 81.8% 53.9%
2021 81.6% 53.9%
2020 81.5% 53.9%
2019 81.3% 53.9%
2018 81.1% 53.9%
2017 81% 53.9%
2016 80.8% 53.9%
2015 80.7% 53.9%
2014 80.6% 53.9%
2013 80.5% 53.9%
2012 80.4% 53.9%
2011 80.3% 53.9%
2010 80.3% 54.1%
2009 80.3% 54.4%
2008 80.2% 54.7%
2007 80.2% 54.9%
2006 80.2% 55.2%
2005 80.2% 55.4%
2004 80.2% 55.6%
2003 80.1% 55.7%
2002 80.1% 55.8%
2001 80.1% 55.9%
2000 80.1% 55.9%
1999 80.1% 55.9%
1998 80.1% 55.9%
1997 80.1% 55.8%
1996 80.1% 55.8%
1995 80% 55.7%
1994 80% 55.6%
1993 80% 55.5%
1992 80% 55.3%
1991 80% 55.2%
1990 80% 55%
1989 80% 54.8%
1988 80% 54.6%
1987 80% 54.4%
1986 80% 54.1%
1985 80% 53.9%
1984 80% 53.6%
1983 80% 53.3%
1982 79.9% 53%
1981 79.9% 52.6%
1980 79.9% 52.3%
1979 79.9% 51.8%
1978 79.9% 51%
1977 79.9% 50%
1976 79.8% 48.7%
1975 79.8% 47.3%
1974 79.8% 45.7%
1973 79.8% 44%
1972 79.7% 42.2%
1971 79.7% 40.5%
1970 79.7% 38.8%
1969 79.6% 37%
1968 79.4% 34.7%
1967 79.1% 32.1%
1966 78.7% 29.3%
1965 78.3% 26.5%
1964 77.7% 23.8%
1963 77.2% 21.5%
1962 76.7% 19.5%
1961 76.2% 18.1%
1960 75.7% 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 80.2% to 82% in Germany and from 55.6% to 54% in Trinidad and Tobago.

Densely populated cities

Germany
City Population
Berlin 3.78M
Hamburg 1.91M
Munich 1.51M
Cologne 1.09M
Frankfurt 776K
Stuttgart 633K
Dusseldorf 631K
Leipzig 620K
Dortmund 595K
Essen 587K
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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