Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Barbados  | Trinidad and Tobago  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Barbados | Republic of Trinidad and Tobago |
Continent  | North America | South America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Bridgetown | Port of Spain |
Latitude  | 13° 05′ 52″ N | 10° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 59° 37′ 06″ W | 61° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Barbados is 439 sq km, and the total area of Trinidad and Tobago is 5,131 sq km. Barbados is smaller than Trinidad and Tobago by 4,692 sq km. Barbados is around 11.69 times smaller than Trinidad and Tobago.
Indicators | Barbados | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 439 Sq km | 5,131 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 4,692 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 169 Sq Mile | 1,981 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 1,812 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | Negligible |
Indicators | Barbados | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Bridgetown | Chaguanas |
Demonyms  | Barbadian | Trinidadian, Tobagonian |
Official Languages  | English | English |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 75.6 % | 63.4 % |
The people of Barbados are called Barbadian, and the people of Trinidad and Tobago are called Trinidadian, Tobagonian.
Indicators | Barbados | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Barbadian dollar | Trinidad and Tobago dollar |
Currency Symbol  | BBD | TTD |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +1-246 | +1-868 |
Internet TLD  | .bb | .tt |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | BB | TT |
Indicators | Barbados | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | In Plenty and In Time of Need | Forged from the Love of Liberty |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | In Plenty and In Time of Need | Forged from the Love of Liberty |
National Animal  | Mahi-mahi | Scarlet Ibis |
National Bird  | Brown Pelican | Scarlet Ibis |
National Flower  | Pride of Barbados | Chaconia |
National Sport  | Cricket | Cricket |
National Colors  | Ultramarine, gold and black | Red, black and white |
Indicators | Barbados | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Wednesday, 30th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | 10:13 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 [10:13 PM], [Wednesday, 30th April, 2025].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Barbados as of 2023 is estimated to be around 281,995, and the total population of Trinidad and Tobago as of 2023 is estimated to be around 1,534,937.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Barbados had 1,252,942 less people than Trinidad and Tobago.
The annual Population Growth in Barbados is 0.18% and the annual population growth in Trinidad and Tobago is 0.64%.
Indicators | Barbados | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.7 % | 13.4 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 72.2 % | 75.9 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 15 % | 10.7 % |
Indicators | Barbados | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | Port of Spain |
Current Time | Yet to Update | 10:13 PM |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Overcast Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | 25.68 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | 3.13 km/hr, 80 Degree |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | 84 % |
Indicators | Barbados | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.63 (Births Per Woman) | 1.61 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 120.53 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 190.18 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 81.86 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 107.2 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 10.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 13.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Barbados | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Stroke (134 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (105.8 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( 26 people per 100K population) | Lower respiratory infections ( 14.7 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 10 (people per 100K population) | 5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 0.62 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 8.68 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.21 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Barbados, is [ Stroke ]. Around 134 people per 100,000 people in Barbados, are dying of Stroke.
Similarly, around 105.8 people per 100,000 people in Trinidad and Tobago, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Barbados, spent [ 8.09% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, 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.
Indicators | Barbados | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 41.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 42.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 38% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 28.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 9.47 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 6.06 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 7% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | Yet to Update |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Barbados, are 1.35 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Trinidad and Tobago.
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