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Male life expectancy at birth in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Male life expectancy at birth was 70.38 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
70.38 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
135th
of 236 countries
All-time high
70.38 years
in 2023
All-time low
56.1 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Male life expectancy at birth in Trinidad and Tobago, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for male life expectancy at birth in Trinidad and Tobago is 70.38 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male life expectancy at birth in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 70.38 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 56.1 years, in 1950.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 135th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Male life expectancy at birth in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Year years Change
1950 56.1 years —
1951 56.42 years +0.6%
1952 56.73 years +0.6%
1953 57.25 years +0.9%
1954 58.03 years +1.4%
1955 58.61 years +1.0%
1956 59.15 years +0.9%
1957 59.45 years +0.5%
1958 60.01 years +0.9%
1959 60.45 years +0.7%
1960 60.99 years +0.9%
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 58.22 years 56.1 years 60.45 years 10
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 69.46 years 67.91 years 70.38 years 4

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 132 United States Virgin Islands 70.51 years compare
  2. 133 Suriname 70.46 years compare
  3. 134 Iraq 70.43 years compare
  4. 136 Honduras 70.35 years compare
  5. 137 Guatemala 70.31 years compare
  6. 138 American Samoa 70.2 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is male life expectancy at birth in Trinidad and Tobago?
Male life expectancy at birth in Trinidad and Tobago was 70.38 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest male life expectancy at birth recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 70.38 years in 2023.
What is the lowest male life expectancy at birth recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 56.1 years in 1950.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for male life expectancy at birth?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 135th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is male life expectancy at birth 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 UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Male life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Male life expectancy at birth
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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