Death rate from road accidents ghe in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Death rate from road accidents ghe was 5.53 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
5.53
Change on year
down 20.9%
World rank
160th
of 194 countries
All-time high
20.82
in 2008
All-time low
5.53
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from road accidents ghe in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 5.53 for death rate from road accidents ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.9% on the previous year and down 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from road accidents ghe in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 20.82 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.53, in 2021.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 160th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from road accidents ghe in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.32 | — |
| 2001 | 14.48 | +17.5% |
| 2002 | 13.35 | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 16.28 | +21.9% |
| 2004 | 15.53 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 16.46 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 16.99 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 17.47 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 20.82 | +19.2% |
| 2009 | 18.2 | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 16.59 | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 13.53 | -18.4% |
| 2012 | 14.12 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 11.07 | -21.6% |
| 2014 | 11.72 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 10.46 | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 9.63 | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 8.4 | -12.8% |
| 2018 | 8.36 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 8.43 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 6.99 | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 5.53 | -20.9% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 5.53 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.93, 93% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 5.53 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.6, 41% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.19 | 12.32 | 20.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.23 | 8.36 | 16.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.26 | 5.53 | 6.99 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 157 San Marino 5.93 compare
- 158 United Arab Emirates 5.91 compare
- 159 North Macedonia 5.71 compare
- 161 Cuba 5.46 compare
- 162 Slovenia 5.33 compare
- 163 Fiji 5.3 compare
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0272 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from road accidents ghe in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Death rate from road accidents ghe in Trinidad and Tobago was 5.53 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 20.82 in 2008.
- What is the lowest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.53 in 2021.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for death rate from road accidents ghe?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 160th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from road accidents ghe rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from road accidents ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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