Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Northern Mariana Islands, you would:
Economy
make 16.3% more money
Northern Mariana Islands has a GDP per capita of $24,500 as of 2016, while in Trinidad and Tobago, the GDP per capita is $28,500 as of 2023.
be 62.4% less likely to be unemployed
In Northern Mariana Islands, 11.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2010. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 4.2% as of 2023.
Life
be 26.8% more likely to die during infancy
In Northern Mariana Islands, approximately 12.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Trinidad and Tobago, on the other hand, 15.8 children do as of 2022.
have 33.1% fewer children
In Northern Mariana Islands, there are approximately 15.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Trinidad and Tobago, there are 10.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 3.1 times more likely to have internet access
In Northern Mariana Islands, approximately 25.1% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Trinidad and Tobago, about 79.0% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 75.6% less coastline
Northern Mariana Islands has a total of 1,482 km of coastline. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 362 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Trinidad and Tobago: At a glance
How big is Trinidad and Tobago compared to Northern Mariana Islands? See an in-depth size comparison.