Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality was 26.58 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
26.58
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
116th
of 185 countries
All-time high
117.17
in 1990
All-time low
26.35
in 2019
Years of data
36
1985–2020
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Trinidad and Tobago, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Trinidad and Tobago is 26.58, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 117.17 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 26.35, in 2019.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 116th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 108.9 | — |
| 1986 | 101.67 | -6.6% |
| 1987 | 105.89 | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 106.63 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 101.59 | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 117.17 | +15.3% |
| 1991 | 100.12 | -14.6% |
| 1992 | 109.57 | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 109.21 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 99.2 | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 98.63 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 92.95 | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 89.5 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 79.03 | -11.7% |
| 1999 | 84.48 | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 73.88 | -12.5% |
| 2001 | 66.59 | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 58.25 | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 64.61 | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 56.75 | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 55.75 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 56.14 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 53.74 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 54.12 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 45.17 | -16.5% |
| 2010 | 46.78 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 44.32 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 40.69 | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 36.89 | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 34.93 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 31.14 | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 29.43 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 28.49 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 27.61 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 26.35 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 26.58 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 104.94 | 101.59 | 108.9 | 5 |
| 1990s | 97.99 | 79.03 | 117.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.5 | 45.17 | 73.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.66 | 26.35 | 46.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.58 | 26.58 | 26.58 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
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- 118 Iran, Islamic Republic of 22.02 compare
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- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0734 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.34 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Trinidad and Tobago was 26.58 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 117.17 in 1990.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.35 in 2019.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 116th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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