Russia vs Trinidad and Tobago
Russia is 3,330 times larger than Trinidad and Tobago. Trinidad and Tobago would fit into Russia about 3330 times.
Remote islands and overseas parts not drawn; the figures include them
| Size | ||
|---|---|---|
| AreaRussia: 3,330× the area | 17,075,400 km²#1 of 194 | 5,128 km²#165 of 194 |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Coast, no land border |
| Land neighbours | 14 | 0 |
| People | ||
| PopulationRussia: 105× the population | 143,513,328#9 of 194 · 2025 | 1,367,764#153 of 194 · 2025 |
| DensityTrinidad and Tobago: 31.7× the density | 8.4 / km²#183 of 194 | 267 / km²#34 of 194 |
| Urban populationRussia: 1.39× the urban share | 75%#57 of 192 · 2025 | 54%#125 of 192 · 2025 |
| Fertility rateTrinidad and Tobago: 1.08× the births per woman | 1.42 per woman#154 of 192 · 2024 | 1.54 per woman#131 of 192 · 2024 |
| Population growthTrinidad and Tobago: 0.07 points higher | −0.11%#163 of 192 · 2025 | −0.04%#157 of 192 · 2025 |
| Birth rateTrinidad and Tobago: 1.25× the birth rate | 8.4 per 1,000#163 of 192 · 2024 | 10.5 per 1,000#135 of 192 · 2024 |
| Death rateRussia: 1.43× the death rate | 12.4 per 1,000#15 of 192 · 2024 | 8.7 per 1,000#58 of 192 · 2024 |
| Children under 15Trinidad and Tobago: 0.5 points higher | 17.0%#142 of 192 · 2025 | 17.5%#135 of 192 · 2025 |
| People over 65Russia: 4.9 points higher | 17.8%#42 of 192 · 2025 | 12.9%#62 of 192 · 2025 |
| Net migrationTrinidad and Tobago: 2.3 per 1,000 higher | −1.8 per 1,000#137 of 192 · 2025 | +0.5 per 1,000#58 of 192 · 2025 |
| Refugees abroadRussia: 1.64× the refugees for its size | 0.69 per 1,000#68 of 190 · 2025 | 0.42 per 1,000#77 of 190 · 2025 |
| Health & education | ||
| Life expectancyTrinidad and Tobago: 0.2 years longer | 73.4 years#101 of 192 · 2024 | 73.6 years#100 of 192 · 2024 |
| Infant mortalityTrinidad and Tobago: 4.15× the infant mortality | 4.1 per 1,000 births#150 of 191 · 2024 | 17.0 per 1,000 births#74 of 191 · 2024 |
| DoctorsRussia: 1.23× the doctors per person | 5.11 per 1,000#8 of 178 · 2022 | 4.16 per 1,000#27 of 178 · 2021 |
| University enrolmentRussia: 2.54× the university enrolment | 60.4%#56 of 145 · 2024 | 23.8%#107 of 145 · 2024 |
| Human Development IndexRussia: 0.025 higher | 0.832#63 of 190 · 2023 | 0.807#71 of 190 · 2023 |
| Economy | ||
| GNI per capitaTrinidad and Tobago: 1.16× the income per person | $15,960#63 of 185 · 2025 | $18,550#58 of 185 · 2025 |
| GDPRussia: 98.7× the economy | $2.56T2025 | $25.94B2025 |
| Income group | High income | High income |
| GDP per capita (PPP)Russia: 1.34× the output per person | $49,568#45 of 184 · 2025 | $37,121#58 of 184 · 2025 |
| GDP growthRussia: 1.8 points higher | +1.0%#156 of 187 · 2025 | −0.8%#179 of 187 · 2025 |
| InflationRussia: 7.7 points higher | +8.7%#25 of 176 · 2025 | +1.0%#141 of 176 · 2025 |
| UnemploymentTrinidad and Tobago: 1.57× the unemployment | 2.1%#161 of 178 · 2025 | 3.3%#127 of 178 · 2025 |
| Extreme poverty | 0.1%#126 of 149 · 2023 | — |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 33.0#94 of 149 · 2023 | — |
| Jobs in agricultureRussia: 0.6 points higher | 5.1% of jobs#130 of 178 · 2025 | 4.5% of jobs#135 of 178 · 2025 |
| Jobs in industryRussia: 1.6 points higher | 25.8% of jobs#39 of 178 · 2025 | 24.2% of jobs#49 of 178 · 2025 |
| Jobs in servicesTrinidad and Tobago: 2.2 points higher | 69.1% of jobs#56 of 178 · 2025 | 71.3% of jobs#49 of 178 · 2025 |
| Foreign investmentRussia: 3.5 points higher | 0.4% of GDP#150 of 184 · 2025 | -3.1% of GDP#179 of 184 · 2025 |
| Exports | 18.2% of GDP#138 of 168 · 2025 | — |
| Military spendingRussia: 7.98× the military spending | 7.5% of GDP#4 of 155 · 2025 | 0.9% of GDP#117 of 155 · 2025 |
| Internet usersRussia: 1.15× the share online | 94%#28 of 184 · 2024 | 82%#90 of 184 · 2024 |
| Mobile subscriptionsRussia: 1.56× the mobile subscriptions | 186 per 100#5 of 191 · 2024 | 119 per 100#85 of 191 · 2024 |
| Energy & environment | ||
| Forest areaRussia: 1.15× the forest share | 51% of land#47 of 192 · 2024 | 44% of land#57 of 192 · 2024 |
| CO₂ per personTrinidad and Tobago: 1.4× the CO₂ per person | 14.0 t a year#12 of 185 · 2024 | 19.6 t a year#6 of 185 · 2024 |
| Renewable energyRussia: 3.0 points higher | 3.5%#162 of 190 · 2021 | 0.5%#182 of 190 · 2021 |
| Access to electricityThe same | 100.0%#1 of 192 · 2024 | 100.0%#1 of 192 · 2024 |
| Air pollution (PM2.5)Trinidad and Tobago: 1.19× the air pollution | 11.6 µg/m³#141 of 191 · 2023 | 13.8 µg/m³#127 of 191 · 2023 |
| Protected landTrinidad and Tobago: 19.1 points higher | 11.5% of land#138 of 191 · 2025 | 30.6% of land#32 of 191 · 2025 |
| Arable landRussia: 1.6 points higher | 7.4% of land#113 of 190 · 2024 | 5.8% of land#123 of 190 · 2024 |
| Water stressTrinidad and Tobago: 4.95× the water stress | 4.1%#129 of 176 · 2022 | 20.3%#67 of 176 · 2022 |
| PrecipitationTrinidad and Tobago: 4.78× the rain and snow | 460 mm#145 of 180 · 2022 | 2,200 mm#24 of 180 · 2022 |
| Governance & safety | ||
| Political stabilityTrinidad and Tobago: 1.41 higher | −0.94#165 of 193 · 2025 | +0.47#71 of 193 · 2025 |
| Control of corruptionTrinidad and Tobago: 0.64 higher | −0.98#153 of 193 · 2025 | −0.34#107 of 193 · 2025 |
| Homicide rateTrinidad and Tobago: 5.94× the homicide rate | 6.8 per 100,000#38 of 146 · 2021 | 40.4 per 100,000#7 of 146 · 2022 |
| State | ||
| Status | Independent state | Independent state |
| Government | Semi-presidential republicsemi-presidential federation | Parliamentary republic |
| Member of | G20, BRICS | — |
| Capital | Moscow | Port-of-Spain |
| Currency | Russian ruble (RUB) | Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD) |
| Official languages | Russian, Ukrainian, Azerbaijani, Tatar, Bashkir, Chechen, Chuvash, Ossetian, Crimean Tatar, Yakut, Avar, Udmurt, Tuvan, Erzya, Adyghe, Komi, Buryat, Lezgian, Karachay-Balkar, Ingush, Mari, Moksha, Kabardian, Abaza, Kalmyk, Khakas, Lak, Kumyk, Nogai, Rutulian, Tabasaran, Tat, Aghul, Tsakhur, Dargwa, Southern Altai | English |
| Traffic drives | On the right | On the left |
| Time zone | UTC+3 · UTC+2 to UTC+12, 11 time zones | UTC−4 |
| Calling code | +7 | +1 868 |
| Region | Eastern Europe, Europe | Caribbean, North America |
Area: Wikidata. Population, income, health, economy, environment and governance: World Bank. Human Development Index: UNDP. Government: CIA World Factbook. Ranks among the 194 independent states. All sources
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Russia sits at about 66° N and is stretched to 6.06× its true area; Trinidad and Tobago at 10° N is stretched to 1.03×. That difference is why Russia looks so much bigger than it is next to Trinidad and Tobago. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Russia bigger than Trinidad and Tobago?
- Yes. Russia is 3,330 times larger than Trinidad and Tobago. Russia covers 17,075,400 km² and Trinidad and Tobago covers 5,128 km².
- How many times does Trinidad and Tobago fit into Russia?
- About 3330 times: Russia has 3,330× the area of Trinidad and Tobago.
- Why do Russia and Trinidad and Tobago look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Russia is drawn about 6.06× its true area there and Trinidad and Tobago about 1.03×. That is why Russia looks so much bigger than it really is next to Trinidad and Tobago. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Russia or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Russia: 143,513,328 people against 1,367,764. Density: Russia 8.4 per km², Trinidad and Tobago 267 per km².
- Which is richer, Russia or Trinidad and Tobago?
- By gross national income per person, Trinidad and Tobago: $18,550 against $15,960 (World Bank, Atlas method, 2025) — 1.16× as much.
- Where do people live longer, Russia or Trinidad and Tobago?
- In Trinidad and Tobago: life expectancy at birth is 73.6 years, against 73.4 — 0.2 years longer (World Bank, 2024).
- What kind of government do Russia and Trinidad and Tobago have?
- By constitution, as the CIA World Factbook describes them — Russia: semi-presidential republic; Trinidad and Tobago: parliamentary republic.