Children died before five per woman in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Children died before five per woman was 0.0315 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0315
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
99th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.15
in 1920
All-time low
0.0315
in 2024
Years of data
104
1918–2024
Children died before five per woman in Trinidad and Tobago, 1918–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, children died before five per woman in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0.0315. That is the lowest value across all 104 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children died before five per woman in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 1.15 in 1920 and was at its lowest, 0.0315, in 2024.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 99th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children died before five per woman in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 0.9232 | — |
| 1919 | 1.03 | +12.0% |
| 1920 | 1.15 | +10.9% |
| 1921 | 0.9208 | -19.6% |
| 1922 | 0.931 | +1.1% |
| 1923 | 0.8768 | -5.8% |
| 1924 | 0.8462 | -3.5% |
| 1925 | 0.9451 | +11.7% |
| 1926 | 1 | +5.9% |
| 1927 | 0.8066 | -19.4% |
| 1928 | 0.8546 | +6.0% |
| 1929 | 0.8306 | -2.8% |
| 1930 | 0.8069 | -2.9% |
| 1931 | 0.9166 | +13.6% |
| 1932 | 0.6455 | -29.6% |
| 1933 | 0.8414 | +30.3% |
| 1934 | 0.8449 | +0.4% |
| 1935 | 0.6502 | -23.0% |
| 1936 | 0.6197 | -4.7% |
| 1937 | 0.7855 | +26.7% |
| 1938 | 0.6348 | -19.2% |
| 1939 | 0.7049 | +11.0% |
| 1940 | 0.7457 | +5.8% |
| 1941 | 0.7932 | +6.4% |
| 1942 | 0.9068 | +14.3% |
| 1943 | 0.6883 | -24.1% |
| 1944 | 0.5867 | -14.7% |
| 1945 | 0.6382 | +8.8% |
| 1946 | 0.5925 | -7.2% |
| 1947 | 0.6106 | +3.1% |
| 1948 | 0.5555 | -9.0% |
| 1949 | 0.6004 | +8.1% |
| 1953 | 0.4631 | -22.9% |
| 1954 | 0.4646 | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 0.4478 | -3.6% |
| 1956 | 0.414 | -7.5% |
| 1957 | 0.399 | -3.6% |
| 1958 | 0.3851 | -3.5% |
| 1959 | 0.3738 | -2.9% |
| 1960 | 0.3642 | -2.6% |
| 1961 | 0.3494 | -4.1% |
| 1962 | 0.3332 | -4.6% |
| 1963 | 0.3129 | -6.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2913 | -6.9% |
| 1965 | 0.268 | -8.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2442 | -8.9% |
| 1967 | 0.2255 | -7.7% |
| 1968 | 0.2127 | -5.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1934 | -9.1% |
| 1970 | 0.187 | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1826 | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1784 | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1684 | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1578 | -6.3% |
| 1975 | 0.149 | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1429 | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1383 | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1361 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1334 | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1299 | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1275 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.123 | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1174 | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1113 | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1084 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1031 | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0963 | -6.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0894 | -7.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0827 | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0769 | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0727 | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0693 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0653 | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0622 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0588 | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0565 | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0544 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0531 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0522 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.051 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0497 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0483 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0472 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.046 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0452 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0448 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0446 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0439 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0427 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0422 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0417 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.041 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0401 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0392 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0382 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0375 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0365 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0356 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0348 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0339 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0331 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0336 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0327 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0315 | -3.5% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0315 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0082, 3.8× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0315 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0265, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Children died before five per woman in Trinidad and Tobago changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | +30.3% | 0.6455 | 0.8414 |
| 1937 | +26.7% | 0.6197 | 0.7855 |
| 1932 | -29.6% | 0.9166 | 0.6455 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.9784 | 0.9232 | 1.03 | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.9159 | 0.8066 | 1.15 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.745 | 0.6197 | 0.9166 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.6718 | 0.5555 | 0.9068 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.4211 | 0.3738 | 0.4646 | 7 |
| 1960s | 0.2795 | 0.1934 | 0.3642 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1574 | 0.1334 | 0.187 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1089 | 0.0827 | 0.1299 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0621 | 0.0522 | 0.0769 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0464 | 0.0427 | 0.051 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0387 | 0.0348 | 0.0422 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.033 | 0.0315 | 0.0339 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0589 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2333 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0945 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7976 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0027 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children died before five per woman in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Children died before five per woman in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0315 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children died before five per woman recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 in 1920.
- What is the lowest children died before five per woman recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0315 in 2024.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for children died before five per woman?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 99th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children died before five per woman rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children died before five per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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