Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1 in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1 was 54.08 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1 in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 54.08.
The figure is up 77.8% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 75.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 30.42, in 2022.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 17th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1 in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 75.5 | — |
| 2001 | 72.48 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 69.17 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 67.21 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 63.04 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 60.2 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 58.14 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 56.81 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 55.39 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 54.43 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 54.41 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 53.14 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 51.03 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 50.03 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 49.76 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 50.39 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 50.62 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 51.24 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 52.61 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 53.37 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 34.97 | -34.5% |
| 2021 | 54.21 | +55.0% |
| 2022 | 30.42 | -43.9% |
| 2023 | 54.08 | +77.8% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 54.08 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 54.72, 99% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 54.08 is above the median for high income countries, which is 34.88, 1.6× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1 in Trinidad and Tobago changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +77.8% | 30.42 | 54.08 |
| 2021 | +55.0% | 34.97 | 54.21 |
| 2022 | -43.9% | 54.21 | 30.42 |
| 2020 | -34.5% | 53.37 | 34.97 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.24 | 54.43 | 75.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.66 | 49.76 | 54.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.42 | 30.42 | 54.21 | 4 |
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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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 24 (2100)
- 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 maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 in Trinidad and Tobago was 54.08 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 75.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.42 in 2022.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 17th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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