Child deaths in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Child deaths was 30 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
30
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
148th
of 200 countries
All-time high
152
in 1958
All-time low
30
in 2024
Years of data
67
1958–2024
Child deaths in Trinidad and Tobago, 1958–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths in Trinidad and Tobago is 30, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 152 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 30, in 2024.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 148th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 67 years of available data.
Child deaths in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 152 | — |
| 1959 | 151 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 150 | -0.7% |
| 1961 | 149 | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 149 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 150 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 150 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 148 | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 145 | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 141 | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 135 | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 129 | -4.4% |
| 1970 | 122 | -5.4% |
| 1971 | 116 | -4.9% |
| 1972 | 112 | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 108 | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 106 | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 104 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 103 | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 103 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 100 | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 101 | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 102 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 103 | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 103 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 102 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 100 | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 98 | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 94 | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 91 | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 87 | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 82 | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 77 | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 73 | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 69 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 66 | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 64 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 60 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 58 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 55 | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 53 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 52 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 50 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 49 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 48 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 46 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 45 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 45 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 44 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 44 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 43 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 40 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 31 | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 30 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 151.5 | 151 | 152 | 2 |
| 1960s | 144.6 | 129 | 150 | 10 |
| 1970s | 107.4 | 100 | 122 | 10 |
| 1980s | 99.4 | 91 | 103 | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.1 | 55 | 87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.6 | 45 | 53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.5 | 37 | 45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.8 | 30 | 36 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Child deaths in Trinidad and Tobago was 30 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child deaths recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 152 in 1958.
- What is the lowest child deaths recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 in 2024.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for child deaths?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 148th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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