| Population |
1,096,585 (July 2004 est.) |
| Age structure |
0-14 years: 21.4% (male 120,153; female 114,205)
15-64 years: 70.6% (male 403,202; female 370,498)
65 years and over: 8.1% (male 39,762; female 48,765) (2004 est.) |
| Median age |
total: 30.4 years
male: 30 years
female: 30.9 years (2004 est.) |
| Population growth rate |
-0.71% (2004 est.) |
| Birth rate |
12.75 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Death rate |
9.02 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Net migration rate |
-10.83 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Sex ratio |
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.09 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.82 male(s)/female
total population: 1.06 male(s)/female (2004 est.) |
| Infant mortality rate |
total: 24.64 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 22.61 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.)
male: 26.58 deaths/1,000 live births |
| Life expectancy at birth |
total population: 69.28 years
male: 66.86 years
female: 71.82 years (2004 est.) |
| Total fertility rate |
1.77 children born/woman (2004 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
3.2% (2003 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
29,000 (2003 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - deaths |
1,900 (2003 est.) |
| Nationality |
noun: trinidadian(s), tobagonian(s)
adjective: trinidadian, tobagonian |
| Ethnic groups |
East Indian (a local term - primarily immigrants from northern India) 40.3%, black 39.5%, mixed 18.4%, white 0.6%, Chinese and other 1.2% |
| Religions |
Roman Catholic 29.4%, Hindu 23.8%, Anglican 10.9%, Muslim 5.8%, Presbyterian 3.4%, other 26.7% |
| Languages |
English (official), Hindi, French, Spanish, Chinese |
| Literacy |
conventional long form: republic of trinidad and tobago
conventional short form: trinidad and tobago |