Trinidad and Tobago Percentage of population by degree of urbanization 2026: 87.65 %

Trinidad and Tobago's percentage of population by degree of urbanization in 2026 is 87.65 % (estimate), unchanged from 2025. It ranks #43 of 237 countries.

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Trinidad and Tobago•12 years of data (2015–2026)••United Nations Population Division•

Estimated value for 2026 (interpolated, no direct source).

Historical Trend

Percentage of population by degree of urbanization over timeSome values are estimated based on historical trends

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
202687.65 %+0.03 %+0.04%
202587.62 %+0.03 %+0.04%
202487.58 %+0.03 %+0.04%
202387.55 %+0.03 %+0.04%
202287.52 %+0.03 %+0.04%
202187.48 %+0.04 %+0.04%
202087.45 %+0.07 %+0.08%
201987.38 %+0.07 %+0.08%
201887.32 %+0.07 %+0.08%
201787.25 %+0.07 %+0.08%
201687.18 %+0.07 %+0.08%
201587.11 %——

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Geo Factbook. (n.d.). Trinidad and Tobago: Percentage of population by degree of urbanization. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from https://geofactbook.com/countries/trinidad-and-tobago/percentage-of-population-by-degree-of-urbanization

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Frequently Asked Questions About Trinidad and Tobago Percentage of population by degree of urbanization

What is Trinidad and Tobago's percentage of population by degree of urbanization in 2026?▾

Trinidad and Tobago's percentage of population by degree of urbanization is 87.65 % in 2026 (estimate), according to United Nations Population Division.

Is Trinidad and Tobago's percentage of population by degree of urbanization increasing or decreasing?▾

Trinidad and Tobago's percentage of population by degree of urbanization was essentially unchanged from 2025 (87.62 %) to 2026 (87.65 %). Over the past decade (2016–2026) it rose by 0.5%.

How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for percentage of population by degree of urbanization?▾

In 2026, Trinidad and Tobago has the 43rd highest percentage of population by degree of urbanization out of 237 countries with data.

What was Trinidad and Tobago's percentage of population by degree of urbanization in 2015?▾

In 2015, Trinidad and Tobago's percentage of population by degree of urbanization was 87.11 %. By 2026 it rose by 0.6%.

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