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Population density: Moldova vs Trinidad and Tobago compared

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Moldova has a population density of 184.1 people per square mile compared to 694 people in Trinidad and Tobago. Moldova has 151,641 sq ft of land per person vs 40,339 sq ft in Trinidad and Tobago. Moldova and Trinidad and Tobago rank 120th and 40th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Moldova has 0.03% of the world's population and 0.02% 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 Moldova 73.5% lower than in Trinidad and Tobago.

Population density by year

Moldova
Trinidad and Tobago

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Moldova Trinidad
2026 184.1 694
2025 186.7 693
2024 188.9 691
2023 193.3 690
2022 199.2 690
2021 204.4 690
2020 207.5 690
2019 209.8 689
2018 213.2 686
2017 217 685
2016 220.8 684
2015 223.4 681
2014 225.1 679
2013 225.3 677
2012 225.4 674
2011 225.5 670
2010 225.7 665
2009 225.6 661
2008 225.9 661
2007 226.3 658
2006 226.9 655
2005 227.5 654
2004 228.1 679
2003 228.8 676
2002 229.3 672
2001 229.9 669
2000 230.4 666
1999 230.7 664
1998 231 661
1997 231 659
1996 231.8 657
1995 232.3 654
1994 233.3 650
1993 233.9 646
1992 234.9 642
1991 - 637
1990 - 632
1989 - 627
1988 - 621
1987 - 615
1986 - 607
1985 - 599
1984 - 592
1983 - 586
1982 - 580
1981 - 573
1980 - 566
1979 - 559
1978 - 552
1977 - 545
1976 - 538
1975 - 532
1974 - 525
1973 - 519
1972 - 512
1971 - 506
1970 - 501
1969 - 495
1968 - 489
1967 - 483
1966 - 476
1965 - 469
1964 - 461
1963 - 453
1962 - 444
1961 - 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 Moldova decreased by 18.8%, compared to a 5.9% growth in Trinidad and Tobago.

In 2006, Moldova ranked 85th by population density and is 120th now. Trinidad and Tobago was 34th in 2006 and ranks 40th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Moldova
Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Urban population
Moldova Trinidad
2024 43.5% 54%
2023 43% 54%
2022 42.4% 53.9%
2021 41.8% 53.9%
2020 41.3% 53.9%
2019 40.8% 53.9%
2018 40.3% 53.9%
2017 40% 53.9%
2016 39.7% 53.9%
2015 39.7% 53.9%
2014 39.6% 53.9%
2013 39.4% 53.9%
2012 39.4% 53.9%
2011 39.3% 53.9%
2010 39.3% 54.1%
2009 39.3% 54.4%
2008 39.4% 54.7%
2007 39.4% 54.9%
2006 39.2% 55.2%
2005 39.4% 55.4%
2004 39.4% 55.6%
2003 39.6% 55.7%
2002 39.6% 55.8%
2001 39.7% 55.9%
2000 40.4% 55.9%
1999 40.5% 55.9%
1998 40.7% 55.9%
1997 44.9% 55.8%
1996 45.1% 55.8%
1995 45.7% 55.7%
1994 45.9% 55.6%
1993 46.1% 55.5%
1992 46.4% 55.3%
1991 46.9% 55.2%
1990 47% 55%
1989 47.2% 54.8%
1988 46.4% 54.6%
1987 45.3% 54.4%
1986 44.3% 54.1%
1985 43.5% 53.9%
1984 42.8% 53.6%
1983 41.9% 53.3%
1982 41.2% 53%
1981 40.6% 52.6%
1980 40% 52.3%
1979 39.5% 51.8%
1978 38.8% 51%
1977 37.9% 50%
1976 37.2% 48.7%
1975 36.4% 47.3%
1974 35.5% 45.7%
1973 34.8% 44%
1972 33.8% 42.2%
1971 32.8% 40.5%
1970 32% 38.8%
1969 31.1% 37%
1968 30.1% 34.7%
1967 29.2% 32.1%
1966 28.5% 29.3%
1965 27.2% 26.5%
1964 25.8% 23.8%
1963 25.1% 21.5%
1962 24.5% 19.5%
1961 24% 18.1%
1960 23.2% 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 39.4% to 43.5% in Moldova and from 55.6% to 54% in Trinidad and Tobago.

Densely populated cities

Moldova
City Population
Chisinau 567K
Tiraspol 134K
Balti 91K
Bender 76.2K
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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