Palau vs Trinidad and Tobago: Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care
Palau
1.86 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
1.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Palau rank
71st
Trinidad and Tobago rank
74th
Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care over time
- Palau
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Palau currently reports 1.86 per 1,000 live births against 1.7 per 1,000 live births in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.16 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 71st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 74th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 4 and Trinidad and Tobago in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.56 per 1,000 live births | 5.12 per 1,000 live births | 2.44 per 1,000 live births | Palau |
| 1970s | 5.31 per 1,000 live births | 4.28 per 1,000 live births | 1.03 per 1,000 live births | Palau |
| 1980s | 3.39 per 1,000 live births | 3.29 per 1,000 live births | 0.091 per 1,000 live births | Palau |
| 1990s | 2.69 per 1,000 live births | 2.79 per 1,000 live births | 0.102 per 1,000 live births | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 1.93 per 1,000 live births | 2.46 per 1,000 live births | 0.533 per 1,000 live births | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 1.81 per 1,000 live births | 2.08 per 1,000 live births | 0.271 per 1,000 live births | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 1.93 per 1,000 live births | 1.79 per 1,000 live births | 0.134 per 1,000 live births | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care, Palau or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Palau, at 1.86 per 1,000 live births against 1.7 per 1,000 live births in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care between Palau and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.16 per 1,000 live births, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Palau and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care?
- Palau ranks 71st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 74th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality is defined as the share of newborns who die in the first year of life. This is measured against the share of pregnant women who receive prenatal care.