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Population in Switzerland compared to Trinidad and Tobago: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Switzerland was 9,092,436 in 2025 vs 1,367,764 people in Trinidad and Tobago in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Switzerland's population is 9,155,878 people compared to 1,370,916 in Trinidad and Tobago.

Population statistics:

  • Switzerland's population is 6.68 times bigger than Trinidad and Tobago's.
  • Switzerland is ranked the 99th most populous country in the world, while Trinidad and Tobago is the 154th.
  • The countries together account for 0.13% of the world: 0.11% for Switzerland vs 0.02% for Trinidad and Tobago.
  • For the last 10 years, Switzerland has had an average growth rate of +0.96% per year vs +0.15% in Trinidad and Tobago.
  • Since 2006, the population of Switzerland has increased from 7.48M people to 9.16M (22.3% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago has grown from 1.3M to 1.37M (5.62% growth).

Switzerland vs Trinidad and Tobago: population by year and forecast

Switzerland
Factual

Projection
Trinidad and Tobago
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Switzerland Trinidad
2100 9,273,514 817,597
2099 9,265,656 825,167
2098 9,259,266 832,755
2097 9,251,854 840,398
2096 9,248,107 848,105
2095 9,242,564 855,896
2094 9,238,163 863,688
2093 9,235,730 871,563
2092 9,233,129 879,479
2091 9,230,180 887,507
2090 9,228,148 895,594
2089 9,227,779 903,792
2088 9,229,133 912,036
2087 9,228,792 920,411
2086 9,230,530 928,916
2085 9,234,782 937,549
2084 9,239,056 946,328
2083 9,244,001 955,303
2082 9,249,813 964,428
2081 9,256,210 973,767
2080 9,262,647 983,215
2079 9,270,123 992,890
2078 9,276,881 1,002,707
2077 9,284,565 1,012,724
2076 9,289,534 1,022,846
2075 9,295,062 1,033,103
2074 9,305,809 1,043,451
2073 9,314,832 1,053,862
2072 9,322,610 1,064,397
2071 9,332,380 1,074,937
2070 9,343,357 1,085,508
2069 9,351,483 1,096,081
2068 9,359,919 1,106,619
2067 9,367,355 1,117,029
2066 9,379,120 1,127,377
2065 9,391,197 1,137,666
2064 9,402,175 1,147,820
2063 9,412,246 1,157,795
2062 9,423,109 1,167,602
2061 9,434,937 1,177,258
2060 9,443,858 1,186,727
2059 9,454,223 1,196,052
2058 9,462,577 1,205,157
2057 9,468,254 1,214,148
2056 9,475,514 1,222,923
2055 9,483,998 1,231,559
2054 9,491,408 1,240,041
2053 9,496,551 1,248,279
2052 9,496,579 1,256,354
2051 9,496,556 1,264,264
2050 9,494,698 1,271,946
2049 9,491,222 1,279,479
2048 9,484,200 1,286,792
2047 9,477,140 1,293,925
2046 9,471,007 1,300,799
2045 9,465,183 1,307,495
2044 9,458,151 1,313,930
2043 9,450,730 1,320,145
2042 9,440,733 1,326,058
2041 9,433,753 1,331,703
2040 9,422,510 1,337,031
2039 9,413,795 1,342,067
2038 9,404,803 1,346,734
2037 9,393,982 1,351,096
2036 9,382,127 1,355,110
2035 9,368,526 1,358,761
2034 9,351,603 1,362,044
2033 9,334,357 1,364,882
2032 9,315,617 1,367,356
2031 9,292,331 1,369,304
2030 9,267,380 1,370,777
2029 9,240,823 1,371,753
2028 9,209,567 1,372,048
2027 9,174,540 1,371,592
2026 9,136,169 1,370,204
2025 9,092,436 1,367,764
2024 9,005,582 1,368,333
2023 8,888,822 1,367,510
2022 8,777,088 1,365,805
2021 8,704,546 1,367,558
2020 8,638,167 1,366,725
2019 8,575,280 1,363,985
2018 8,514,329 1,359,193
2017 8,451,840 1,356,633
2016 8,373,338 1,353,895
2015 8,282,396 1,349,667
2014 8,188,649 1,345,343
2013 8,089,346 1,340,557
2012 7,996,861 1,335,194
2011 7,912,398 1,328,019
2010 7,824,909 1,317,714
2009 7,743,831 1,310,106
2008 7,647,675 1,308,587
2007 7,551,117 1,303,188
2006 7,483,934 1,297,944
2005 7,437,115 1,294,494
2004 7,389,625 1,345,380
2003 7,339,001 1,338,709
2002 7,284,753 1,332,011
2001 7,229,854 1,325,567
2000 7,184,250 1,319,774
1999 7,143,991 1,314,708
1998 7,110,001 1,310,225
1997 7,088,906 1,305,836
1996 7,071,850 1,300,928
1995 7,040,687 1,295,169
1994 6,993,795 1,288,341
1993 6,938,265 1,280,466
1992 6,875,364 1,271,674
1991 6,799,978 1,262,171
1990 6,715,519 1,252,208
1989 6,646,912 1,241,600
1988 6,593,386 1,230,069
1987 6,545,106 1,217,364
1986 6,504,124 1,203,124
1985 6,470,365 1,187,366
1984 6,441,865 1,172,984
1983 6,418,773 1,160,534
1982 6,391,309 1,147,927
1981 6,354,074 1,135,132
1980 6,319,408 1,121,744
1979 6,294,365 1,107,639
1978 6,281,738 1,093,380
1977 6,281,174 1,079,554
1976 6,302,504 1,066,311
1975 6,338,632 1,053,469
1974 6,341,405 1,040,761
1973 6,307,347 1,027,851
1972 6,260,956 1,014,921
1971 6,213,399 1,002,585
1970 6,180,877 991,471
1969 6,136,387 980,706
1968 6,067,714 969,006
1967 5,991,785 956,418
1966 5,918,002 942,937
1965 5,856,472 928,425
1964 5,789,228 912,963
1963 5,694,247 896,804
1962 5,573,815 880,194
1961 5,434,294 863,144
1960 5,327,827 844,943

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/switzerland/trinidad-and-tobago | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Switzerland increased by 889,404 people (a 11.9% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago gained 55,951 people (a 4.31% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Switzerland gained 782,540 people (a 9.35% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago's population increased by 17,021 people (a 1.26% growth).

Switzerland was ranked 96th most populous country in 2006 and is 99th in 2026. Trinidad and Tobago was ranked 150th in 2006 and ranked 154th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Switzerland's population will grow by 3.7% to 9,494,698 people with a rank change from 99th to 102nd. The population of Trinidad and Tobago will decrease by 7.22% to 1,271,946 people and rank change from 154th to 158th.

Switzerland is projected to reach its peak in 2052 at 9.5M people compared to the peak of 1.37M people in 2028 for Trinidad and Tobago.

Population growth rate by year

Switzerland
Factual

Projection
Trinidad and Tobago
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Switzerland Trinidad
2100 0.08% -0.92%
2099 0.07% -0.91%
2098 0.08% -0.91%
2097 0.04% -0.91%
2096 0.06% -0.91%
2095 0.05% -0.9%
2094 0.03% -0.9%
2093 0.03% -0.9%
2092 0.03% -0.9%
2091 0.02% -0.9%
2090 0.004% -0.91%
2089 -0.01% -0.9%
2088 0.004% -0.91%
2087 -0.02% -0.92%
2086 -0.05% -0.92%
2085 -0.05% -0.93%
2084 -0.05% -0.94%
2083 -0.06% -0.95%
2082 -0.07% -0.96%
2081 -0.07% -0.96%
2080 -0.08% -0.97%
2079 -0.07% -0.98%
2078 -0.08% -0.99%
2077 -0.05% -0.99%
2076 -0.06% -0.99%
2075 -0.12% -0.99%
2074 -0.1% -0.99%
2073 -0.08% -0.99%
2072 -0.1% -0.98%
2071 -0.12% -0.97%
2070 -0.09% -0.96%
2069 -0.09% -0.95%
2068 -0.08% -0.93%
2067 -0.13% -0.92%
2066 -0.13% -0.9%
2065 -0.12% -0.88%
2064 -0.11% -0.86%
2063 -0.12% -0.84%
2062 -0.13% -0.82%
2061 -0.09% -0.8%
2060 -0.11% -0.78%
2059 -0.09% -0.76%
2058 -0.06% -0.74%
2057 -0.08% -0.72%
2056 -0.09% -0.7%
2055 -0.08% -0.68%
2054 -0.05% -0.66%
2053 -0% -0.64%
2052 0% -0.63%
2051 0.02% -0.6%
2050 0.04% -0.59%
2049 0.07% -0.57%
2048 0.07% -0.55%
2047 0.06% -0.53%
2046 0.06% -0.51%
2045 0.07% -0.49%
2044 0.08% -0.47%
2043 0.11% -0.45%
2042 0.07% -0.42%
2041 0.12% -0.4%
2040 0.09% -0.38%
2039 0.1% -0.35%
2038 0.12% -0.32%
2037 0.13% -0.3%
2036 0.15% -0.27%
2035 0.18% -0.24%
2034 0.18% -0.21%
2033 0.2% -0.18%
2032 0.25% -0.14%
2031 0.27% -0.11%
2030 0.29% -0.07%
2029 0.34% -0.02%
2028 0.38% 0.03%
2027 0.42% 0.1%
2026 0.48% 0.18%
2025 0.96% -0.04%
2024 1.31% 0.06%
2023 1.27% 0.12%
2022 0.83% -0.13%
2021 0.77% 0.06%
2020 0.73% 0.2%
2019 0.72% 0.35%
2018 0.74% 0.19%
2017 0.94% 0.2%
2016 1.1% 0.31%
2015 1.14% 0.32%
2014 1.23% 0.36%
2013 1.16% 0.4%
2012 1.07% 0.54%
2011 1.12% 0.78%
2010 1.05% 0.58%
2009 1.26% 0.12%
2008 1.28% 0.41%
2007 0.9% 0.4%
2006 0.63% 0.27%
2005 0.64% -3.78%
2004 0.69% 0.5%
2003 0.74% 0.5%
2002 0.76% 0.49%
2001 0.63% 0.44%
2000 0.56% 0.39%
1999 0.48% 0.34%
1998 0.3% 0.34%
1997 0.24% 0.38%
1996 0.44% 0.44%
1995 0.67% 0.53%
1994 0.8% 0.62%
1993 0.91% 0.69%
1992 1.11% 0.75%
1991 1.26% 0.8%
1990 1.03% 0.85%
1989 0.81% 0.94%
1988 0.74% 1.04%
1987 0.63% 1.18%
1986 0.52% 1.33%
1985 0.44% 1.23%
1984 0.36% 1.07%
1983 0.43% 1.1%
1982 0.59% 1.13%
1981 0.55% 1.19%
1980 0.4% 1.27%
1979 0.2% 1.3%
1978 0.009% 1.28%
1977 -0.34% 1.24%
1976 -0.57% 1.22%
1975 -0.04% 1.22%
1974 0.54% 1.26%
1973 0.74% 1.27%
1972 0.77% 1.23%
1971 0.53% 1.12%
1970 0.73% 1.1%
1969 1.13% 1.21%
1968 1.27% 1.32%
1967 1.25% 1.43%
1966 1.05% 1.56%
1965 1.16% 1.69%
1964 1.67% 1.8%
1963 2.16% 1.89%
1962 2.57% 1.98%
1961 2% 2.15%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/switzerland/trinidad-and-tobago | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Switzerland grew by 0.96%, while Trinidad and Tobago's population declined by 0.04%.

Live population counters

Switzerland Trinidad
Current population
9155878
1370916
Population rank 99/197 154/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.02%
One net population change
6.07 minutes
15.4 hours
One birth every
6.71 minutes
36.4 minutes
One death every
7.3 minutes
44 minutes
Daily growth/decline +238 -2
Annual growth/decline +86,854 -569
Annual growth/decline rate +0.96% -0.04%
Population growth rate rank 101/197 160/197
One migration net change every
14.1 minutes
12.7 hours
Annual migration change +37,253 +691
Net migration rank 25/196 67/196
Foreign-born residents 2,773,840 113,478
Foreign-born residents rank 27/195 128/195
Foreign-born share of population 31.1% 7.5%
Foreign-born share rank 17/195 78/195

Natural population change vs migration

Switzerland
Natural

Migration
Trinidad and Tobago
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Switzerland Trinidad
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 37,253 - 691
2024 6,304 40,099 2,469 1,334
2023 8,000 45,098 3,200 2,126
2022 7,899 96,424 3,773 4,247
2021 18,279 50,665 2,091 5,749
2020 9,502 55,523 4,558 427
2019 18,008 44,517 5,647 -19,251
2018 20,434 41,253 5,869 35,502
2017 20,284 45,658 6,779 1,445
2016 22,608 71,009 7,436 -86
2015 19,050 71,876 7,963 -575
2014 21,290 78,122 8,571 -799
2013 17,797 83,823 9,020 -796
2012 18,393 67,840 9,376 -880
2011 18,990 67,194 9,601 -1,410
2010 17,997 76,388 9,698 -2,230
2009 15,487 69,324 9,769 -3,056
2008 15,295 94,430 9,872 -3,624
2007 13,592 72,475 9,939 -3,731
2006 12,723 37,308 9,889 -3,684
2005 11,899 33,203 9,822 -3,595
2004 13,302 39,484 10,149 -3,504
2003 8,807 42,567 10,169 -3,472
2002 10,199 49,650 10,316 -3,613
2001 10,845 35,420 10,438 -4,252
2000 15,806 24,463 10,588 -5,185
1999 16,431 25,599 10,821 -6,103
1998 16,353 11,325 10,964 -6,730
1997 17,722 -1,939 11,405 -6,865
1996 19,801 -131 12,101 -6,827
1995 19,010 25,343 12,971 -6,723
1994 20,982 30,274 14,032 -6,615
1993 21,509 40,267 14,878 -6,554
1992 24,064 42,014 15,910 -6,650
1991 23,800 69,738 16,903 -7,149
1990 20,146 58,428 18,052 -7,878
1989 19,941 34,432 19,636 -8,588
1988 21,099 34,602 21,028 -9,023
1987 15,708 27,081 22,398 -9,002
1986 16,261 23,242 23,705 -8,620
1985 14,882 14,402 24,487 -8,051
1984 16,105 12,532 24,738 -12,413
1983 12,837 5,663 25,118 -12,544
1982 15,339 21,929 25,181 -12,529
1981 13,979 24,229 25,015 -12,086
1980 14,535 17,841 24,557 -10,709
1979 14,477 4,262 23,475 -9,106
1978 13,820 -6,552 22,538 -8,397
1977 16,959 -22,516 21,660 -8,154
1976 17,017 -54,255 20,875 -7,895
1975 22,820 -58,187 20,468 -7,768
1974 27,902 2,008 20,412 -7,683
1973 30,906 8,158 20,617 -7,524
1972 35,061 19,991 20,116 -7,346
1971 38,523 2,636 19,400 -7,499
1970 42,648 -18,326 19,074 -8,751
1969 44,182 20,754 19,652 -8,449
1968 47,328 25,828 20,849 -8,647
1967 52,128 27,697 21,992 -9,008
1966 53,854 14,979 23,228 -9,254
1965 56,222 -1,351 24,349 -9,301
1964 59,050 21,455 25,065 -9,193
1963 52,956 58,415 25,507 -9,067
1962 49,050 82,798 25,763 -8,982
1961 48,365 101,278 25,518 -8,200
1960 42,090 22,313 24,766 -5,671

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/switzerland/trinidad-and-tobago | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 21.1% of the population change in Switzerland is from natural causes (a gain of 150,368 people) and 78.9% is from migration (a gain of 562,122 people). In Trinidad and Tobago 61.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 49,785 people) and 38.3% is from migration (a gain of 30,918 people).

As of 2024, 2,773,840 residents or 31.1% of the population were not native-born in Switzerland, compared to 113,478 people or 7.5% in Trinidad and Tobago.

Biggest cities by population

Switzerland
City Population
Zurich 452K
Geneva 209K
Basel 176K
Bern 146K
Lausanne 145K
Winterthur 120K
Lucerne 86.2K
St. Gallen 78.9K
Lugano 63.5K
Biel/Bienne 55.9K
Trinidad
City Population
Chaguanas 83.5K
San Fernando 55.4K
Port of Spain 49K
Scarborough 17K
San Juan 13.8K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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