Trinidad and Tobago Population Pyramid 1975

Trinidad and Tobago
1975
Population: 1,053,469

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-5 -1   1975  +1 +5

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Trinidad and Tobago in 1975

The population of Trinidad and Tobago in 1975 was 1,053,470. A decade earlier, in 1965, the population was 928,425; it has grown by 13.5% since.

Half of the population was younger than 20.2 years; 37.6% were children under 15 and 4.3% were 65 or older. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
1,053,470
Median age
20.2
0-14 %
37.6%
65+ %
4.3%
Child dependency
64.8
Old-age dependency
7.4
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
1,399,800
Population 2100
898,355
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
123456
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.53

In 2023 women in Trinidad and Tobago had on average 1.53 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
50607080
19602023 · 73.5

Life expectancy at birth was 73.5 years in 2023: 76.7 for women and 70.4 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

102,897 immigrants live in Trinidad and Tobago, 6.8% of the population.

Venezuela34,543
Guyana15,720
Grenada12,827
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines10,277
United States of America9,267
Where emigrants live (2024)

321,488 people born in Trinidad and Tobago live in other countries.

United States of America241,541
Canada62,401
Venezuela2,524
Jamaica2,380
Grenada2,331
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Trinidad and Tobago 1,053,470 20.2
Martinique 327,339 19.4
Guadeloupe 322,457 20.3
Barbados 251,176 23.5
Bahamas 209,886 20.9
How many people lived in Trinidad and Tobago in 1975?
In 1975, Trinidad and Tobago's population was 1,053,470.
Is the population of Trinidad and Tobago increasing or decreasing?
Trinidad and Tobago's population grew 13.5% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 1,399,800 by 2050.
What is the median age in Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago's median age is 20.2 years.
How many children and older people live in Trinidad and Tobago?
4.3% of Trinidad and Tobago's population is 65 or older, and 37.6% is under 15.
What shape is Trinidad and Tobago's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Trinidad and Tobago has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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