Maternal mortality ratio in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Maternal mortality ratio was 54.08 per 100,000 live births in 2023. βΌ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 live births.
Analysis
In 2023, maternal mortality ratio in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 54.08 per 100,000 live births.
That represents a change of up 77.8% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 75.5 per 100,000 live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 30.42 per 100,000 live births, in 2022.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 84th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.24 per 100,000 live births | 54.43 per 100,000 live births | 75.5 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.66 per 100,000 live births | 49.76 per 100,000 live births | 54.41 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.42 per 100,000 live births | 30.42 per 100,000 live births | 54.21 per 100,000 live births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 81 Paraguay 58.27 per 100,000 live births compare
- 82 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 55.84 per 100,000 live births compare
- 83 Ecuador 55.37 per 100,000 live births compare
- 85 Peru 51.45 per 100,000 live births compare
- 86 Grenada 48.25 per 100,000 live births compare
- 87 Honduras 46.75 per 100,000 live births compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,638 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 24 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 9,800 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 9,359 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 9,734 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 9,309 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Trinidad and Tobago was 54.08 per 100,000 live births in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 75.5 per 100,000 live births in 2000.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.42 per 100,000 live births in 2022.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 84th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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