Paraguay has a population density of 45.3 people per square mile compared to 691 people in Trinidad and Tobago. Paraguay has 631,864 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, Paraguay and Trinidad and Tobago are ranked 176th and 38th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Paraguay has 0.09% of the world's population and 0.27% 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 Paraguay is 93.4% lower than in Trinidad and Tobago.
Population density comparison
Paraguay
|
Trinidad
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 45.3 ppl/mi² | 691 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 176/197 | 38/197 |
| Population |
7079103
|
1372940
|
| Land area | 152,901 sq mi | 1,981 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 615,174 sq ft | 40,355 sq ft |
| Rural population | 36.5% | 46.4% |
| Urban population | 63.5% | 53.6% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Paraguay vs Trinidad and Tobago:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Paraguay increased by 29%, compared to a 1.71% growth in Trinidad and Tobago.
In 2004, Paraguay ranked 168th for population density and is in 176th place now. Trinidad and Tobago was 33rd in 2004 and ranks 38th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Paraguay
|
Trinidad
|
|
| 2024 | 45.3 | 691 |
| 2023 | 44.8 | 690 |
| 2022 | 44.2 | 690 |
| 2021 | 43.6 | 690 |
| 2020 | 43 | 690 |
| 2019 | 42.5 | 689 |
| 2018 | 41.9 | 686 |
| 2017 | 41.3 | 685 |
| 2016 | 40.7 | 684 |
| 2015 | 40.2 | 681 |
| 2014 | 39.6 | 679 |
| 2013 | 39 | 677 |
| 2012 | 38.4 | 674 |
| 2011 | 37.9 | 670 |
| 2010 | 37.4 | 665 |
| 2009 | 37 | 661 |
| 2008 | 36.6 | 661 |
| 2007 | 36.2 | 658 |
| 2006 | 35.9 | 655 |
| 2005 | 35.5 | 654 |
| 2004 | 35.1 | 679 |
| 2003 | 34.7 | 676 |
| 2002 | 34.3 | 672 |
| 2001 | 33.8 | 669 |
| 2000 | 33.3 | 666 |
| 1999 | 32.6 | 664 |
| 1998 | 31.9 | 661 |
| 1997 | 31.3 | 659 |
| 1996 | 30.6 | 657 |
| 1995 | 29.9 | 654 |
| 1994 | 29.1 | 650 |
| 1993 | 28.4 | 646 |
| 1992 | 27.7 | 642 |
| 1991 | 27 | 637 |
| 1990 | 26.3 | 632 |
| 1989 | 25.6 | 627 |
| 1988 | 24.9 | 621 |
| 1987 | 24.2 | 615 |
| 1986 | 23.5 | 607 |
| 1985 | 22.9 | 599 |
| 1984 | 22.2 | 592 |
| 1983 | 21.6 | 586 |
| 1982 | 21 | 580 |
| 1981 | 20.5 | 573 |
| 1980 | 19.9 | 566 |
| 1979 | 19.4 | 559 |
| 1978 | 18.9 | 552 |
| 1977 | 18.4 | 545 |
| 1976 | 18 | 538 |
| 1975 | 17.5 | 532 |
| 1974 | 17.1 | 525 |
| 1973 | 16.7 | 519 |
| 1972 | 16.3 | 512 |
| 1971 | 15.9 | 506 |
| 1970 | 15.6 | 501 |
| 1969 | 15.2 | 495 |
| 1968 | 14.9 | 489 |
| 1967 | 14.5 | 483 |
| 1966 | 14.2 | 476 |
| 1965 | 13.9 | 469 |
| 1964 | 13.5 | 461 |
| 1963 | 13.2 | 453 |
| 1962 | 12.9 | 444 |
| 1961 | 12.6 | 436 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Paraguay
|
Trinidad
|
|
| 2024 | 63.5% | 53.6% |
| 2023 | 63.1% | 53.4% |
| 2022 | 62.8% | 53.3% |
| 2021 | 62.5% | 53.3% |
| 2020 | 62.2% | 53.2% |
| 2019 | 61.9% | 53.2% |
| 2018 | 61.6% | 53.2% |
| 2017 | 61.3% | 53.2% |
| 2016 | 61% | 53.2% |
| 2015 | 60.7% | 53.3% |
| 2014 | 60.5% | 53.4% |
| 2013 | 60.2% | 53.5% |
| 2012 | 59.9% | 53.7% |
| 2011 | 59.6% | 53.8% |
| 2010 | 59.3% | 54% |
| 2009 | 58.9% | 54.2% |
| 2008 | 58.6% | 54.4% |
| 2007 | 58.3% | 54.6% |
| 2006 | 58% | 54.8% |
| 2005 | 57.6% | 55% |
| 2004 | 57.3% | 55.2% |
| 2003 | 57% | 55.3% |
| 2002 | 56.6% | 55.5% |
| 2001 | 56% | 55.7% |
| 2000 | 55.3% | 55.9% |
| 1999 | 54.7% | 55.8% |
| 1998 | 54.1% | 55.6% |
| 1997 | 53.4% | 55.4% |
| 1996 | 52.8% | 55.2% |
| 1995 | 52.1% | 55% |
| 1994 | 51.5% | 54.9% |
| 1993 | 50.8% | 54.7% |
| 1992 | 50.2% | 54.5% |
| 1991 | 49.4% | 54.3% |
| 1990 | 48.7% | 54.1% |
| 1989 | 47.9% | 53.9% |
| 1988 | 47.2% | 53.8% |
| 1987 | 46.5% | 53.6% |
| 1986 | 45.7% | 53.4% |
| 1985 | 45% | 53.2% |
| 1984 | 44.2% | 53% |
| 1983 | 43.5% | 52.8% |
| 1982 | 42.8% | 52.7% |
| 1981 | 42.2% | 52.5% |
| 1980 | 41.7% | 52.3% |
| 1979 | 41.1% | 51.4% |
| 1978 | 40.6% | 50.5% |
| 1977 | 40.1% | 49.6% |
| 1976 | 39.5% | 48.6% |
| 1975 | 39% | 47.7% |
| 1974 | 38.4% | 46.8% |
| 1973 | 37.9% | 45.8% |
| 1972 | 37.4% | 44.9% |
| 1971 | 37.2% | 44% |
| 1970 | 37.1% | 43% |
| 1969 | 36.9% | 42.1% |
| 1968 | 36.7% | 41.2% |
| 1967 | 36.6% | 40.3% |
| 1966 | 36.4% | 39.4% |
| 1965 | 36.2% | 38.5% |
| 1964 | 36.1% | 37.6% |
| 1963 | 35.9% | 36.7% |
| 1962 | 35.8% | 35.9% |
| 1961 | 35.7% | 35% |
| 1960 | 35.6% | 34.2% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 57.3% to 63.5% in Paraguay and from 55.2% to 53.6% in Trinidad and Tobago.
Densely populated cities
|
Paraguay
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Asuncion | 462K |
| Ciudad del Este | 350K |
| Luque | 260K |
| San Lorenzo | 225K |
| Pedro Juan Caballero | 127K |
| Caaguazu | 127K |
| Encarnacion | 107K |
| Coronel Oviedo | 52.4K |
|
Trinidad
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Port of Spain | 84.1K |
| Chaguanas | 83.5K |
| San Fernando | 55.4K |
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