Life expectancy at birth who gho in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Life expectancy at birth who gho was 71.71 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
71.71
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
97th
of 185 countries
All-time high
74.65
in 2012
All-time low
70.42
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Life expectancy at birth who gho in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 70.42001: 70.62002: 71.12003: 712004: 71.32005: 71.72006: 72.22007: 72.42008: 722009: 72.82010: 73.32011: 742012: 74.62013: 74.32014: 74.32015: 74.42016: 73.82017: 742018: 742019: 74.12020: 73.62021: 71.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth who gho in Trinidad and Tobago is 71.71, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth who gho in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 74.65 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 70.42, in 2000.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 97th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Life expectancy at birth who gho in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy at birth who gho in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 70.42 —
2001 70.56 +0.2%
2002 71.09 +0.8%
2003 70.96 -0.2%
2004 71.35 +0.5%
2005 71.68 +0.5%
2006 72.21 +0.7%
2007 72.39 +0.3%
2008 72.04 -0.5%
2009 72.84 +1.1%
2010 73.32 +0.7%
2011 74.01 +0.9%
2012 74.65 +0.9%
2013 74.32 -0.4%
2014 74.32 -0.0%
2015 74.35 +0.1%
2016 73.83 -0.7%
2017 74.01 +0.2%
2018 74 -0.0%
2019 74.09 +0.1%
2020 73.64 -0.6%
2021 71.71 -2.6%

Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries

  • Trinidad and Tobago's 71.71 is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.31, 90% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Trinidad and Tobago's 71.71 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72.47, 99% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71.55 70.42 72.84 10
2010s 74.09 73.32 74.65 10
2020s 72.67 71.71 73.64 2

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 94 Kyrgyzstan 72.19 compare
  2. 95 Libya 72.18 compare
  3. 96 Tajikistan 71.81 compare
  4. 98 Peru 71.67 compare
  5. 99 El Salvador 71.67 compare
  6. 100 Iraq 71.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth who gho in Trinidad and Tobago?
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Trinidad and Tobago was 71.71 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 74.65 in 2012.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 70.42 in 2000.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for life expectancy at birth who gho?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 97th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is life expectancy at birth who gho rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Life expectancy at birth who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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