Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters was 0.6 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.6
World rank
66th
of 140 countries
All-time high
8.58
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 2015
Years of data
13
2005–2024
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Trinidad and Tobago, 2005–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Trinidad and Tobago is 0.6, measured in 2024.
Over the whole period, deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 8.58 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2015.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 66th of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.15 | — |
| 2008 | 0.07 | -53.3% |
| 2009 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.14 | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 8.58 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0.6 | — |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.59, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.6 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.54, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0967 | 0.07 | 0.15 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.03 | 0 | 0.14 | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.06 | 0 | 8.58 | 3 |
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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 deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.6 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 8.58 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2015.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 66th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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