Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Trinidad and Tobago  | Papua New Guinea  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | Independent State of Papua New Guinea |
Continent  | South America | Oceania |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Port of Spain | Port Moresby |
Latitude  | 10° 0′ 0″ N | 6° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 61° 0′ 0″ W | 147° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Trinidad and Tobago is 5,131 sq km, and the total area of Papua New Guinea is 462,840 sq km. Trinidad and Tobago is smaller than Papua New Guinea by 457,709 sq km. Trinidad and Tobago is around 90.20 times smaller than Papua New Guinea.
Indicators | Trinidad and Tobago | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 5,131 Sq km | 462,840 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 457,709 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 1,981 Sq Mile | 178,700 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 176,719 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | 2 % |
Indicators | Trinidad and Tobago | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Chaguanas | Port Moresby |
Demonyms  | Trinidadian, Tobagonian | Papua New Guinean, Papuan |
Official Languages  | English | Tok Pisin, Hiri Motu, English, Sign Language |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 63.4 % | 95.5 % |
The people of Trinidad and Tobago are called Trinidadian, Tobagonian, and the people of Papua New Guinea are called Papua New Guinean, Papuan.
Indicators | Trinidad and Tobago | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Trinidad and Tobago dollar | Papua New Guinean kina |
Currency Symbol  | TTD | PGK |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +1-868 | +675 |
Internet TLD  | .tt | .pg |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | TT | PG |
Indicators | Trinidad and Tobago | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Forged from the Love of Liberty | O Arise, All You Sons |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Forged from the Love of Liberty | O Arise All You Sons |
National Animal  | Scarlet Ibis | Dugong |
National Bird  | Scarlet Ibis | Bird of Paradise |
National Flower  | Chaconia | Dendrobium |
National Sport  | Cricket | Rugby League |
National Colors  | Red, black and white | Red, black, yellow and white |
Indicators | Trinidad and Tobago | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | 05:36 PM | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) | UTC+10, +11 (Papua New Guinea Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) | UTC+10, +11 (Papua New Guinea 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 [05:36 PM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025 ].
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 Papua New Guinea as of 2023 is estimated to be around 10,329,931.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Trinidad and Tobago had 8,794,994 less people than Papua New Guinea.
The annual Population Growth in Trinidad and Tobago is 0.64% and the annual population growth in Papua New Guinea is 2.28%.
Indicators | Trinidad and Tobago | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 13.4 % | 22.9 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 75.9 % | 74 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 10.7 % | 3.09 % |
Indicators | Trinidad and Tobago | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Port of Spain | Yet to Update |
Current Time | 05:36 PM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Light Rain  | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | 26.94 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | 4.19 km/hr, 70 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | 87 % | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Trinidad and Tobago | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.61 (Births Per Woman) | 3.17 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 190.18 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 269.87 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 107.2 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 168.94 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 13.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 33.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Trinidad and Tobago | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (105.8 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (77.9 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Lower respiratory infections ( 14.7 people per 100K population) | Asthma ( 21 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 5 (people per 100K population) | 14.9 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 8.68 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 2.95 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.65 (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 77.9 people per 100,000 people in Papua New Guinea, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, 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 Papua New Guinea, spent [ 2.32% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Trinidad and Tobago | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 42.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 27.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 28.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 20.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 6.06 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 1.7 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 40% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Trinidad and Tobago, are 1.37 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Papua New Guinea.
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