Life expectancy at birth, male in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Life expectancy at birth, male was 70.51 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth, male in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth, male in Trinidad and Tobago is 70.51 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, male in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 70.51 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 60.99 years, in 1960.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 118th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth, male in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 60.99 years | — |
| 1961 | 61.38 years | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 61.77 years | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 61.95 years | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 62.18 years | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 62.3 years | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 62.37 years | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 62.42 years | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 62.51 years | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 62.56 years | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 62.62 years | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 62.6 years | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 62.88 years | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 63.1 years | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 63.15 years | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 63.21 years | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 63.6 years | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 63.67 years | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 63.66 years | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 63.95 years | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 63.99 years | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 63.86 years | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 63.77 years | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 63.81 years | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 63.9 years | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 64.12 years | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 64.35 years | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 64.57 years | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 64.86 years | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 64.99 years | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 65.07 years | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 65.27 years | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 65.3 years | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 65.37 years | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 65.33 years | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 65.5 years | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 65.53 years | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 65.66 years | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 65.74 years | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 65.92 years | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 65.95 years | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 66.13 years | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 66.37 years | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 66.51 years | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 66.84 years | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 67.14 years | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 67.32 years | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 67.66 years | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 67.95 years | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 68.27 years | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 68.7 years | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 69.21 years | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 69.5 years | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 69.83 years | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 69.94 years | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 69.86 years | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 69.9 years | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 69.95 years | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 69.47 years | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 69.73 years | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 69.36 years | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 67.91 years | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 70.21 years | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 70.38 years | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 70.51 years | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62.04 years | 60.99 years | 62.56 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.24 years | 62.6 years | 63.95 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.22 years | 63.77 years | 64.99 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.47 years | 65.07 years | 65.92 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.01 years | 65.95 years | 68.27 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.61 years | 68.7 years | 69.95 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.67 years | 67.91 years | 70.51 years | 5 |
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- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,638 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 24 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -3.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0359 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -3.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0371 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, male in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Life expectancy at birth, male in Trinidad and Tobago was 70.51 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 70.51 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.99 years in 1960.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 118th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth, male rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.