En 2010, la proporción de edades era la siguiente: niños menores de la edad de quince años, 20.7 %; personas entre los quince y sesenta y cinco años, 71 %; personas mayores a sesenta y cinco años, 8.3 %. De acuerdo con el censo poblacional del 2011, el total de población en Trinidad y Tobago se estimó en 1 328 018 hab;[2] a comparación del censo pasado (de 2000) significó un incremento poblacional del 5.2 %.
Según los Prospectos de Población Mundial del 2019, la población para 2018 fue estimada en 1 389 843 hab.[3] Si los anteriores datos —pertenecientes al siglo xix— fueran comparados con los de mediados siglo pasado (1950), en la que la población se estimó en 646 000, se puede notar un evidente aumento del 460 %.
Población histórica por edades
|
Total de población (miles de hab)
|
Hasta catorce años (%)
|
De quince a sesenta y cuatro años (%)
|
Mayores que sesenta y cinco (%)
|
1950
|
646 |
39.9 |
56.1 |
4.0
|
1955
|
740 |
42.2 |
54.2 |
3.7
|
1960
|
848 |
42.8 |
53.7 |
3.5
|
1965
|
912 |
43.4 |
53.2 |
3.4
|
1970
|
946 |
41.4 |
54.3 |
4.2
|
1975
|
1 011 |
37.6 |
57.5 |
4.8
|
1980
|
1 085 |
34.0 |
60.6 |
5.5
|
1985
|
1 171 |
34.3 |
60.2 |
5.6
|
1990
|
1 222 |
33.6 |
60.7 |
5.8
|
1995
|
1 255 |
30.8 |
63.2 |
6.1
|
2000
|
1 268 |
25.6 |
67.9 |
6.5
|
2005
|
1 297 |
21.8 |
70.9 |
7.2
|
2010
|
1 328 |
20.7 |
71.0 |
8.3
|
Población por sexo[4]
Grupo de edades
|
Hombres
|
Mujeres
|
Total
|
%
|
Total
|
666 305
|
661 714
|
1 328 019
|
100
|
0-4
|
47 847
|
46 274
|
94 121
|
7,09
|
5-9
|
46 379
|
44 952
|
91 330
|
6,88
|
10-14
|
44 953
|
43 010
|
87 963
|
6,62
|
15-19
|
49 709
|
48 670
|
98 378
|
7,41
|
20-24
|
57 407
|
56 833
|
114 240
|
8,60
|
25-29
|
62 268
|
61 250
|
123 517
|
9,30
|
30-34
|
53 897
|
51 683
|
105 580
|
7,95
|
35-39
|
46 862
|
45 677
|
92 538
|
6,97
|
40-44
|
43 491
|
42 672
|
86 163
|
6,49
|
45-49
|
48 685
|
47 429
|
96 113
|
7,24
|
50-54
|
43 981
|
43 203
|
87 184
|
6,56
|
55-59
|
36 719
|
36 496
|
73 215
|
5,51
|
60-64
|
29 645
|
29 002
|
58 647
|
4,42
|
65-69
|
21 582
|
23 055
|
44 639
|
3,36
|
70-74
|
14 209
|
16 079
|
30 289
|
2,28
|
75-79
|
9 286
|
11 463
|
20 750
|
1,56
|
80+
|
9 384
|
13 966
|
23 351
|
1,76
|
[5][6][7]
|
Población media
|
Neonatos vivos
|
Neonatos muertos
|
Cambio natural
|
Tasa bruta de natalidad (por cada mil)
|
Tasa bruta de mortandad (por cada mil)
|
Cambio natural (por cada mil)
|
TFR
|
1934
|
428,000
|
12,743 |
7,970 |
4,773
|
29.8 |
18.6 |
11.2
|
1935
|
435,000
|
14,352 |
7,618 |
6,734
|
33.0 |
17.5 |
15.5
|
1936
|
442,000
|
14,625 |
7,230 |
7,395
|
33.1 |
16.4 |
16.7
|
1937
|
450,000
|
14,226 |
7,848 |
6,378
|
31.6 |
17.4 |
14.2
|
1938
|
458,000
|
15,119 |
7,283 |
7,836
|
33.0 |
15.9 |
17.1
|
1939
|
466,000
|
14,525 |
7,491 |
7,034
|
31.2 |
16.1 |
15.1
|
1940
|
476,000
|
16,535 |
7,499 |
9,036
|
34.7 |
15.8 |
19.0
|
1941
|
492,000
|
16,494 |
7,906 |
8,588
|
33.5 |
16.1 |
17.5
|
1942
|
510,000
|
17,729 |
9,028 |
8,701
|
34.8 |
17.7 |
17.1
|
1943
|
525,000
|
20,210 |
8,699 |
11,511
|
38.5 |
16.6 |
21.9
|
1944
|
536,000
|
20,944 |
8,055 |
12,889
|
39.1 |
15.0 |
24.0
|
1945
|
547,000
|
21,616 |
7,959 |
13,657
|
39.5 |
14.6 |
25.0
|
1946
|
561,000
|
21,767 |
7,734 |
14,033
|
38.8 |
13.8 |
25.0
|
1947
|
578,000
|
22,342 |
7,828 |
14,514
|
38.7 |
13.5 |
25.1
|
1948
|
600,000
|
23,940 |
7,293 |
16,647
|
39.9 |
12.2 |
27.7
|
1949
|
616,000
|
22,931 |
7,487 |
15,444
|
37.2 |
12.2 |
25.1
|
1950
|
646,000
|
23,722 |
7,665 |
16,057
|
37.5 |
12.1 |
25.4
|
1951
|
659,000
|
23,804 |
7,815 |
15,989
|
36.7 |
12.0 |
24.6
|
1952
|
676,000
|
22,923 |
8,000 |
14,923
|
34.6 |
12.1 |
22.5
|
1953
|
695,000
|
25,565 |
7,262 |
18,303
|
37.7 |
10.7 |
27.0
|
1954
|
717,000
|
29,253 |
6,807 |
22,446
|
41.9 |
9.8 |
32.2
|
1955
|
740,000
|
30,216 |
7,462 |
22,754
|
41.9 |
10.3 |
31.6
|
1956
|
763,000
|
27,447 |
7,136 |
20,311
|
36.9 |
9.6 |
27.3
|
1957
|
786,000
|
28,848 |
7,283 |
21,565
|
37.7 |
9.5 |
28.2
|
1958
|
809,000
|
29,667 |
7,288 |
22,379
|
37.6 |
9.2 |
28.4
|
1959
|
829,000
|
30,592 |
7,476 |
23,116
|
37.4 |
9.2 |
28.3
|
1960
|
848,000
|
32,858 |
6,608 |
26,250
|
39.1 |
7.9 |
31.2
|
1961
|
865,000
|
32,880 |
6,891 |
25,989
|
37.9 |
7.9 |
30.0
|
1962
|
880,000
|
34,107 |
6,465 |
27,642
|
37.9 |
7.2 |
30.7
|
1963
|
893,000
|
32,898 |
6,668 |
26,230
|
35.6 |
7.2 |
28.4
|
1964
|
903,000
|
32,955 |
6,675 |
26,280
|
34.7 |
7.0 |
27.6
|
1965
|
912,000
|
31,953 |
6,731 |
25,222
|
32.8 |
6.9 |
25.9
|
1966
|
920,000
|
30,079 |
7,060 |
23,019
|
30.2 |
7.1 |
23.1
|
1967
|
926,000
|
28,462 |
6,775 |
21,687
|
28.2 |
6.7 |
21.5
|
1968
|
931,000
|
28,107 |
7,116 |
20,991
|
27.5 |
7.0 |
20.6
|
1969
|
938,000
|
25,130 |
7,068 |
18,062
|
24.4 |
6.9 |
17.6
|
1970
|
946,000
|
25,151 |
6,956 |
18,120
|
24.4 |
6.8 |
17.6
|
1971
|
956,000
|
26,116 |
7,044 |
18,473
|
24.6 |
6.8 |
17.9
|
1972
|
969,000
|
28,049 |
6,955 |
20,099
|
26.3 |
7.0 |
19.2
|
1973
|
983,000
|
26,231 |
7,517 |
18,714
|
24.8 |
7.1 |
17.7
|
1974
|
997,000
|
26,138 |
6,716 |
19,422
|
24.5 |
6.3 |
18.2
|
1975
|
1,011,000
|
25,673 |
6,899 |
18,774
|
25.4 |
6.8 |
18.6
|
1976
|
1,026,000
|
27,149 |
7,388 |
19,761
|
26.5 |
7.2 |
19.3
|
1977
|
1,040,000
|
27,895 |
7,311 |
20,584
|
26.8 |
7.0 |
19.8
|
1978
|
1,054,000
|
28,295 |
6,824 |
21,471
|
27.0 |
6.5 |
20.5
|
1979
|
1,069,000
|
29,698 |
7,060 |
22,638
|
27.9 |
6.6 |
21.3
|
1980
|
1,085,000
|
29,869 |
7,506 |
22,363
|
27.6 |
6.9 |
20.7
|
1981
|
1,103,000
|
32,177 |
7,355 |
24,822
|
29.4 |
6.7 |
22.7
|
1982
|
1,121,000
|
32,537 |
7,641 |
24,896
|
29.2 |
6.8 |
22.3
|
1983
|
1,139,000
|
33,208 |
7,546 |
25,662
|
29.2 |
6.6 |
22.5
|
1984
|
1,156,000
|
31,599 |
7,819 |
23,780
|
27.0 |
6.7 |
20.3
|
1985
|
1,171,000
|
33,719 |
8,026 |
25,693
|
28.8 |
6.9 |
21.9
|
1986
|
1,184,000
|
31,886 |
7,699 |
24,187
|
26.9 |
6.5 |
20.4
|
1987
|
1,195,000
|
29,167 |
8,054 |
21,113
|
24.4 |
6.7 |
17.7
|
1988
|
1,205,000
|
26,983 |
8,036 |
18,947
|
22.4 |
6.7 |
15.7
|
1989
|
1,214,000
|
25,072 |
8,213 |
16,859
|
20.7 |
6.8 |
13.9
|
1990
|
1,222,000
|
23,960 |
8,196 |
15,764
|
19.6 |
6.7 |
12.9
|
2.45
|
1991
|
1,230,000
|
22,368 |
8,192 |
14,176
|
18.2 |
6.7 |
11.5
|
2.34
|
1992
|
1,237,000
|
23,064 |
8,533 |
14,531
|
18.6 |
6.9 |
11.7
|
2.23
|
1993
|
1,244,000
|
21,094 |
8,807 |
12,287
|
17.0 |
7.1 |
9.9
|
2.13
|
1994
|
1,250,000
|
19,682 |
9,265 |
10,417
|
15.7 |
7.4 |
8.3
|
2.04
|
1995
|
1,255,000
|
19,258 |
9,042 |
10,216
|
15.3 |
7.2 |
8.1
|
1.96
|
1996
|
1,258,000
|
17,992 |
9,376 |
8,616
|
14.3 |
7.5 |
6.8
|
1.90
|
1997
|
1,261,000
|
18,452 |
9,157 |
9,295
|
14.6 |
7.3 |
7.4
|
1.84
|
1998
|
1,263,000
|
17,898 |
9,365 |
8,533
|
14.2 |
7.4 |
6.8
|
1.80
|
1999
|
1,265,000
|
18,321 |
10,014 |
8,307
|
14.5 |
7.9 |
6.6
|
1.77
|
2000
|
1,268,000
|
18,160 |
9,478 |
8,682
|
14.3 |
7.5 |
6.8
|
1.75
|
2001
|
1,272,000
|
18,078 |
9,753 |
8,325
|
14.2 |
7.7 |
6.5
|
1.74
|
2002
|
1,278,000
|
16,990 |
9,797 |
7,193
|
13.3 |
7.7 |
5.6
|
1.74
|
2003
|
1,284,000
|
17,989 |
10,206 |
7,783
|
14.0 |
7.9 |
6.1
|
1.75
|
2004
|
1,290,000
|
17,235 |
9,872 |
7,363
|
13.4 |
7.7 |
5.7
|
1.76
|
2005
|
1,294,000
|
17,264 |
9,885 |
7,379
|
13.3 |
7.6 |
5.7
|
1.77
|
2006
|
1,297,000
|
18,090 |
9,668 |
8,422
|
13.9 |
7.5 |
6.4
|
1.78
|
2007
|
1,303,000
|
18,889 |
9,654 |
9,235
|
14.5 |
7.4 |
7.1
|
1.79
|
2008
|
1,308,000
|
19,888 |
10,463 |
9,425
|
15.2 |
8.0 |
7.2
|
1.80
|
2009
|
1,310,000
|
17,499 |
9,693 |
7,806
|
13.4 |
7.4 |
6.0
|
1.80
|
2010
|
1,317,000
|
19,092 |
10,477 |
8,615
|
14.5 |
8.0 |
6.5
|
1.81
|
2011
|
1,328,000
|
18,141 |
10,007 |
8,134
|
13.7 |
7.5 |
6.2
|
1.80
|
2012
|
1,335,000
|
19,801 |
9,627 |
10,174
|
14.8 |
7.2 |
7.6
|
1.80
|
2013
|
1,340,000
|
18,741 |
10,376 |
8,365
|
14.0 |
7.7 |
6.3
|
1.79
|
2014
|
1,345,000
|
18,431 |
10,642 |
7,789
|
13.7 |
7.9 |
5.8
|
1.78
|
2015
|
1,350,000
|
18,896 |
11,580 |
7,316
|
14.0 |
8.6 |
5.4
|
1.77
|
2016
|
1,354,000
|
18,373 |
11,145 |
7,228
|
13.6 |
8.2 |
5.4
|
1.75
|
2017
|
1,356,000
|
17,393 |
11,655 |
5,738
|
12.8 |
8.6 |
4.2
|
1.74
|
2018
|
1,359,000
|
17,218 |
11,658 |
5,560
|
12.7 |
8.6 |
4.1
|
1.73
|
2019
|
1,364,000
|
16,058 |
11,266 |
4,792
|
11.8 |
8.2 |
3.6
|
|
Esperanza de vida al momento del nacimiento
editar
Periodo
|
Esperanza de vida en años
|
Periodo
|
Esperanza de vida en años
|
1950–1955
|
57.9
|
1985–1990
|
68.2
|
1955–1960
|
60.8
|
1990–1995
|
68.4
|
1960–1965
|
64.1
|
1995–2000
|
68.7
|
1965–1970
|
64.8
|
2000–2005
|
69.3
|
1970–1975
|
65.5
|
2005–2010
|
70.2
|
1975–1980
|
66.7
|
2010–2015
|
70.8
|
1980–1985
|
67.3
|
|
|
Fuente: UN World Population Prospects[8]