Taiwan has a population density of 1,675 people per square mile compared to 691 people in Trinidad and Tobago. Taiwan has 16,641 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, Taiwan and Trinidad and Tobago are ranked 10th and 38th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Taiwan has 0.29% of the world's population and 0.02% 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 Taiwan is 142.5% higher than in Trinidad and Tobago.
Population density comparison
Taiwan
|
Trinidad
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 1,675 ppl/mi² | 691 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 10/197 | 38/197 |
| Population |
23308308
|
1372940
|
| Land area | 13,976 sq mi | 1,981 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 16,643 sq ft | 40,355 sq ft |
| Rural population | n/a | 46.4% |
| Urban population | n/a | 53.6% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 71% | 0% |
Taiwan vs Trinidad and Tobago:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Taiwan increased by 3.37%, compared to a 1.71% growth in Trinidad and Tobago.
In 2004, Taiwan ranked 8th for population density and is in 10th place now. Trinidad and Tobago was 33rd in 2004 and ranks 38th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Taiwan
|
Trinidad
|
|
| 2024 | 1,675 | 691 |
| 2023 | 1,670 | 690 |
| 2022 | 1,669 | 690 |
| 2021 | 1,679 | 690 |
| 2020 | 1,687 | 690 |
| 2019 | 1,688 | 689 |
| 2018 | 1,687 | 686 |
| 2017 | 1,685 | 685 |
| 2016 | 1,683 | 684 |
| 2015 | 1,679 | 681 |
| 2014 | 1,675 | 679 |
| 2013 | 1,670 | 677 |
| 2012 | 1,665 | 674 |
| 2011 | 1,660 | 670 |
| 2010 | 1,656 | 665 |
| 2009 | 1,651 | 661 |
| 2008 | 1,646 | 661 |
| 2007 | 1,640 | 658 |
| 2006 | 1,633 | 655 |
| 2005 | 1,626 | 654 |
| 2004 | 1,620 | 679 |
| 2003 | 1,614 | 676 |
| 2002 | 1,607 | 672 |
| 2001 | 1,599 | 669 |
| 2000 | 1,587 | 666 |
| 1999 | 1,575 | 664 |
| 1998 | 1,562 | 661 |
| 1997 | 1,548 | 659 |
| 1996 | 1,534 | 657 |
| 1995 | 1,522 | 654 |
| 1994 | 1,509 | 650 |
| 1993 | 1,495 | 646 |
| 1992 | 1,481 | 642 |
| 1991 | 1,467 | 637 |
| 1990 | 1,451 | 632 |
| 1989 | 1,435 | 627 |
| 1988 | 1,420 | 621 |
| 1987 | 1,404 | 615 |
| 1986 | 1,389 | 607 |
| 1985 | 1,373 | 599 |
| 1984 | 1,354 | 592 |
| 1983 | 1,335 | 586 |
| 1982 | 1,313 | 580 |
| 1981 | 1,290 | 573 |
| 1980 | 1,267 | 566 |
| 1979 | 1,243 | 559 |
| 1978 | 1,219 | 552 |
| 1977 | 1,197 | 545 |
| 1976 | 1,174 | 538 |
| 1975 | 1,150 | 532 |
| 1974 | 1,129 | 525 |
| 1973 | 1,109 | 519 |
| 1972 | 1,089 | 512 |
| 1971 | 1,067 | 506 |
| 1970 | 1,043 | 501 |
| 1969 | 1,007 | 495 |
| 1968 | 969 | 489 |
| 1967 | 945 | 483 |
| 1966 | 921 | 476 |
| 1965 | 895 | 469 |
| 1964 | 868 | 461 |
| 1963 | 842 | 453 |
| 1962 | 815 | 444 |
| 1961 | 789 | 436 |
Densely populated cities
|
Taiwan
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| New Taipei | 4.04M |
| Taichung | 3.03M |
| Kaohsiung | 2.73M |
| Taipei | 2.6M |
| Taoyuan | 2.33M |
| Tainan | 1.87M |
| Hsinchu | 499K |
| Keelung | 367K |
| Chiayi | 252K |
| Changhua | 225K |
|
Trinidad
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Port of Spain | 84.1K |
| Chaguanas | 83.5K |
| San Fernando | 55.4K |
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