Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Trinidad and Tobago  | Barbados  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | Barbados |
Continent  | South America | North America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Port of Spain | Bridgetown |
Latitude  | 10° 0′ 0″ N | 13° 05′ 52″ N |
Longitude  | 61° 0′ 0″ W | 59° 37′ 06″ W |
The total area of Trinidad and Tobago is 5,131 sq km, and the total area of Barbados is 439 sq km. Trinidad and Tobago is bigger than Barbados by 4,692 sq km. Trinidad and Tobago is around 11.69 times bigger than Barbados.
Indicators | Trinidad and Tobago | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 5,131 Sq km | 439 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 4,692 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 1,981 Sq Mile | 169 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 1,812 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | Negligible |
Indicators | Trinidad and Tobago | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Chaguanas | Bridgetown |
Demonyms  | Trinidadian, Tobagonian | Barbadian |
Official Languages  | English | English |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 63.4 % | 75.6 % |
The people of Trinidad and Tobago are called Trinidadian, Tobagonian, and the people of Barbados are called Barbadian.
Indicators | Trinidad and Tobago | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Trinidad and Tobago dollar | Barbadian dollar |
Currency Symbol  | TTD | BBD |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +1-868 | +1-246 |
Internet TLD  | .tt | .bb |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | TT | BB |
Indicators | Trinidad and Tobago | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Forged from the Love of Liberty | In Plenty and In Time of Need |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Forged from the Love of Liberty | In Plenty and In Time of Need |
National Animal  | Scarlet Ibis | Mahi-mahi |
National Bird  | Scarlet Ibis | Brown Pelican |
National Flower  | Chaconia | Pride of Barbados |
National Sport  | Cricket | Cricket |
National Colors  | Red, black and white | Ultramarine, gold and black |
Indicators | Trinidad and Tobago | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Monday, 14th April, 2025 | Monday, 14th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 08:14 PM | 08:14 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Trinidad and Tobago is [08:14 PM], [Monday, 14th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Barbados is [08:14 PM], [Monday, 14th April, 2025].
So the current time and date in Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados are same.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Trinidad and Tobago as of 2023 is estimated to be around 1,534,937, and the total population of Barbados as of 2023 is estimated to be around 281,995.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Trinidad and Tobago had 1,252,942 more people than Barbados.
The annual Population Growth in Trinidad and Tobago is 0.64% and the annual population growth in Barbados is 0.18%.
Indicators | Trinidad and Tobago | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 13.4 % | 12.7 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 75.9 % | 72.2 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 10.7 % | 15 % |
Indicators | Trinidad and Tobago | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Port of Spain | Bridgetown |
Current Time | 08:14 PM | 08:14 PM |
Current Weather  | Scattered Clouds  | Few Clouds |
Current Temperature  | 26.23 Degree Celsius | 27.27 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.83 km/hr, 69 Degree | 6.69 km/hr, 80 Degree |
Humidity  | 80 % | 74 % |
Indicators | Trinidad and Tobago | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.61 (Births Per Woman) | 1.63 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 190.18 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 120.53 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 107.2 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 81.86 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 13.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 10.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Trinidad and Tobago | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (105.8 people per 100K population) | Stroke (134 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Lower respiratory infections ( 14.7 people per 100K population) | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( 26 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 5 (people per 100K population) | 10 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 8.68 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 0.62 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.21 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Trinidad and Tobago, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 105.8 people per 100,000 people in Trinidad and Tobago, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 134 people per 100,000 people in Barbados, are dying of Stroke, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Trinidad and Tobago, spent [ 7.02% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Barbados, spent [ 8.09% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Trinidad and Tobago | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 42.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 41.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 28.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 38% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 6.06 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 9.47 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 7% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Trinidad and Tobago, are 1.35 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Barbados.
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