Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female was 72.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 72.0%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.7% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 88.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 72.0%, in 2021.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 82nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 80.2% | — |
| 2010 | 84.0% | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 87.8% | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 88.0% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 85.4% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 72.0% | -15.7% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 72.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 80.2%, 90% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 72.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 65.2%, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.2% | 80.2% | 80.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 86.6% | 84.0% | 88.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 78.7% | 72.0% | 85.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Trinidad and Tobago was 72.0% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 88.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.0% in 2021.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 82nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female (% of total female deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female deaths due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.