Child population in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Child population was 321.53 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
321.53
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
22nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
491.4
in 1990
All-time low
293.94
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Child population in Trinidad and Tobago, 1950–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 321.53 for child population in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 491.4 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 293.94, in 1950.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 22nd of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 76 years of available data.
Child population in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 293.94 | — |
| 1951 | 305.77 | +4.0% |
| 1952 | 317.94 | +4.0% |
| 1953 | 330.35 | +3.9% |
| 1954 | 343.07 | +3.9% |
| 1955 | 356.04 | +3.8% |
| 1956 | 368.8 | +3.6% |
| 1957 | 381.29 | +3.4% |
| 1958 | 393.68 | +3.2% |
| 1959 | 405.69 | +3.0% |
| 1960 | 416.83 | +2.7% |
| 1961 | 426.95 | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 436.28 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 445.11 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 453.4 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 460.91 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 467.4 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 472.62 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 476.61 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 479.5 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 480.17 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 479.15 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 477.68 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 475.96 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 474.57 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 473.47 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 472.29 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 470.83 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 469.33 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 467.89 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 466.55 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 465.66 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 465.84 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 467.46 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 470.36 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 475 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 480.6 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 485.44 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 489 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 491.03 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 491.4 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 490.26 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 488.31 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 485.62 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 481.9 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 476.73 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 469.78 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 461.26 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 451.29 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 440.4 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 429.19 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 417.92 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 406.75 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 395.68 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 384.89 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 375 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 366.4 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 359.06 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 352.98 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 348.12 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 344.24 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 341.23 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 338.97 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 337.34 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 336.25 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 335.54 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 335.06 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 334.58 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 336.08 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 335.79 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 332.93 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 331.55 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 330.02 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 327.76 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 324.88 | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 321.53 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 349.66 | 293.94 | 405.69 | 10 |
| 1960s | 453.56 | 416.83 | 479.5 | 10 |
| 1970s | 474.13 | 467.89 | 480.17 | 10 |
| 1980s | 475.69 | 465.66 | 491.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 473.69 | 440.4 | 491.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 383.6 | 348.12 | 429.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 337.51 | 334.58 | 344.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 328.11 | 321.53 | 332.93 | 6 |
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More health data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,638 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 24 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0734 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0559 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Child population in Trinidad and Tobago was 321.53 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child population recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 491.4 in 1990.
- What is the lowest child population recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 293.94 in 1950.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for child population?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 22nd out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is child population rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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 population (in thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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