Child deaths by world region un data in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Child deaths by world region un data was 260 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
260
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
143rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
2,446
in 1950
All-time low
260
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child deaths by world region un data in Trinidad and Tobago, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 260 for child deaths by world region un data in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 2,446 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 260, in 2023.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 143rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths by world region un data in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,446 | — |
| 1951 | 2,415 | -1.3% |
| 1952 | 2,377 | -1.6% |
| 1953 | 2,341 | -1.5% |
| 1954 | 2,316 | -1.1% |
| 1955 | 2,281 | -1.5% |
| 1956 | 2,222 | -2.6% |
| 1957 | 2,181 | -1.8% |
| 1958 | 2,154 | -1.2% |
| 1959 | 2,139 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 2,132 | -0.3% |
| 1961 | 2,109 | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 2,071 | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 2,010 | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 1,920 | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 1,834 | -4.5% |
| 1966 | 1,735 | -5.4% |
| 1967 | 1,634 | -5.8% |
| 1968 | 1,542 | -5.6% |
| 1969 | 1,458 | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 1,397 | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 1,372 | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 1,366 | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 1,354 | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 1,321 | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 1,287 | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 1,263 | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 1,257 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 1,254 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 1,252 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 1,258 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 1,246 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 1,223 | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 1,193 | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 1,151 | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 1,112 | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 1,064 | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 1,000 | -6.0% |
| 1988 | 938 | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 877 | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 817 | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 767 | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 727 | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 693 | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 660 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 626 | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 599 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 576 | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 560 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 552 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 543 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 534 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 524 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 513 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 503 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 495 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 486 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 476 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 465 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 450 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 435 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 420 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 406 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 390 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 375 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 359 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 344 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 328 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 327 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 317 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 295 | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 282 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 271 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 260 | -4.1% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 260 is above the median for high income countries, which is 114, 2.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 260 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 330.5, 79% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,287 | 2,139 | 2,446 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,844 | 1,458 | 2,132 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,312 | 1,252 | 1,397 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,106 | 877 | 1,258 | 10 |
| 1990s | 657.7 | 552 | 817 | 10 |
| 2000s | 498.9 | 450 | 543 | 10 |
| 2010s | 370.1 | 317 | 435 | 10 |
| 2020s | 277 | 260 | 295 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths by world region un data in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Child deaths by world region un data in Trinidad and Tobago was 260 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 2,446 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 260 in 2023.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for child deaths by world region un data?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 143rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. 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 Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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