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Population density: Myanmar vs Trinidad and Tobago compared

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Myanmar has a population density of 219.1 people per square mile compared to 694 people in Trinidad and Tobago. Myanmar has 133,626 sq ft of land per person vs 40,339 sq ft in Trinidad and Tobago. Myanmar and Trinidad and Tobago rank 105th and 40th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Myanmar has 0.67% of the world's population and 0.44% 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 Myanmar 68.4% lower than in Trinidad and Tobago.

Population density by year

Myanmar
Trinidad and Tobago

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Myanmar Trinidad
2026 219.1 694
2025 217.7 693
2024 216.3 691
2023 214.8 690
2022 213.3 690
2021 211.9 690
2020 210.4 690
2019 208.9 689
2018 207.4 686
2017 205.9 685
2016 204.3 684
2015 202.6 681
2014 201 679
2013 199.3 677
2012 197.6 674
2011 195.9 670
2010 194.4 665
2009 192.9 661
2008 191.8 661
2007 190.7 658
2006 189.4 655
2005 188.1 654
2004 186.6 679
2003 184.9 676
2002 183.2 672
2001 181.4 669
2000 179.5 666
1999 177.5 664
1998 175.4 661
1997 173.2 659
1996 171 657
1995 168.8 654
1994 166.7 650
1993 164.5 646
1992 162.3 642
1991 160.1 637
1990 157.8 632
1989 155.4 627
1988 153 621
1987 150.5 615
1986 147.9 607
1985 145.1 599
1984 142.3 592
1983 139.4 586
1982 136.7 580
1981 134.2 573
1980 131.7 566
1979 129.2 559
1978 126.7 552
1977 124.3 545
1976 121.9 538
1975 119.6 532
1974 117.3 525
1973 115 519
1972 112.7 512
1971 110.2 506
1970 107.8 501
1969 105.4 495
1968 103 489
1967 100.7 483
1966 98.4 476
1965 96.2 469
1964 94.1 461
1963 92 453
1962 90 444
1961 88 436

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 Myanmar increased by 15.7%, compared to a 5.9% growth in Trinidad and Tobago.

In 2006, Myanmar ranked 99th by population density and is 105th now. Trinidad and Tobago was 34th in 2006 and ranks 40th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Myanmar
Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Urban population
Myanmar Trinidad
2024 30.4% 54%
2023 30.4% 54%
2022 30.3% 53.9%
2021 30.2% 53.9%
2020 30.2% 53.9%
2019 30.1% 53.9%
2018 30% 53.9%
2017 29.9% 53.9%
2016 29.8% 53.9%
2015 29.7% 53.9%
2014 29.6% 53.9%
2013 29.5% 53.9%
2012 29.4% 53.9%
2011 29.3% 53.9%
2010 29.1% 54.1%
2009 29% 54.4%
2008 28.9% 54.7%
2007 28.7% 54.9%
2006 28.6% 55.2%
2005 28.4% 55.4%
2004 28.2% 55.6%
2003 28.1% 55.7%
2002 27.9% 55.8%
2001 27.7% 55.9%
2000 27.5% 55.9%
1999 27.4% 55.9%
1998 27.2% 55.9%
1997 27% 55.8%
1996 26.8% 55.8%
1995 26.6% 55.7%
1994 26.5% 55.6%
1993 26.3% 55.5%
1992 26.1% 55.3%
1991 26% 55.2%
1990 25.8% 55%
1989 25.6% 54.8%
1988 25.5% 54.6%
1987 25.3% 54.4%
1986 25.2% 54.1%
1985 25.1% 53.9%
1984 25% 53.6%
1983 24.8% 53.3%
1982 24.7% 53%
1981 24.6% 52.6%
1980 24.6% 52.3%
1979 24.5% 51.8%
1978 24.4% 51%
1977 24.3% 50%
1976 24.3% 48.7%
1975 24.2% 47.3%
1974 24.1% 45.7%
1973 23.9% 44%
1972 23.8% 42.2%
1971 23.6% 40.5%
1970 23.3% 38.8%
1969 23% 37%
1968 22.6% 34.7%
1967 22.3% 32.1%
1966 21.8% 29.3%
1965 21.4% 26.5%
1964 20.9% 23.8%
1963 20.5% 21.5%
1962 20% 19.5%
1961 19.5% 18.1%
1960 19% 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 28.2% to 30.4% in Myanmar and from 55.6% to 54% in Trinidad and Tobago.

Densely populated cities

Myanmar
City Population
Yangon 6.87M
Mandalay 1.23M
Naypyidaw 1.16M
Hpa-an 422K
Mawlamyine 289K
Pathein 287K
Bago 284K
Taunggyi 265K
Myitkyina 243K
Myeik 222K
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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