Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 was 1.79 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.79
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
100th
of 201 countries
All-time high
6.6
in 1953
All-time low
1.79
in 2024
Years of data
72
1953–2024
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Trinidad and Tobago, 1953–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 1.79. That is the lowest value across all 72 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 6.6 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 1.79, in 2024.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 100th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 72 years of available data.
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 6.6 | — |
| 1954 | 6.45 | -2.3% |
| 1955 | 6.24 | -3.2% |
| 1956 | 6.09 | -2.5% |
| 1957 | 5.95 | -2.2% |
| 1958 | 5.79 | -2.7% |
| 1959 | 5.65 | -2.4% |
| 1960 | 5.49 | -2.9% |
| 1961 | 5.31 | -3.3% |
| 1962 | 5.17 | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 5.04 | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 4.93 | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 4.82 | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 4.72 | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 4.64 | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 4.55 | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 4.47 | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 4.38 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 4.3 | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 4.22 | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 4.12 | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 4.02 | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 3.93 | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 3.85 | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 3.77 | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 3.68 | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 3.58 | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 3.5 | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 3.42 | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 3.35 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 3.29 | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 3.23 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 3.17 | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 3.1 | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 3.05 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 3.01 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 2.96 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 2.93 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 2.89 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 2.86 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 2.84 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 2.81 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 2.79 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 2.78 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 2.75 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 2.72 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 2.69 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 2.66 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 2.64 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 2.6 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 2.57 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 2.55 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 2.53 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 2.51 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 2.47 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 2.43 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 2.4 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 2.37 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2.34 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 2.3 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 2.27 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 2.23 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 2.2 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 2.16 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 2.13 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 2.09 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 2.05 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 2.01 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 1.97 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 1.92 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 1.85 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 1.79 | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.11 | 5.65 | 6.6 | 7 |
| 1960s | 4.91 | 4.47 | 5.49 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.98 | 3.58 | 4.38 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.21 | 2.96 | 3.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.81 | 2.69 | 2.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.54 | 2.4 | 2.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.22 | 2.05 | 2.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.91 | 1.79 | 2.01 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Trinidad and Tobago was 1.79 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6 in 1953.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.79 in 2024.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 100th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. 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 Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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