Mortality rate age 5-24 in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Mortality rate age 5-24 was 16.32 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
16.32
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
63rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
18.07
in 2008
All-time low
14.49
in 1999
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 5-24 in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 16.32.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-24 in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 18.07 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 14.49, in 1999.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 63rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14.76 | — |
| 1991 | 14.64 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 14.58 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 14.55 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 14.56 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 14.56 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 14.56 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 14.53 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 14.51 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 14.49 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 14.54 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 14.69 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 14.95 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 15.28 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 15.7 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 16.27 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 17.01 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 17.74 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 18.07 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 17.77 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 17.03 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 16.12 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 15.32 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 14.8 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 14.62 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 14.69 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 14.88 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 15.09 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 16.7 | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 15.39 | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 15.41 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 15.34 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 16.65 | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 17.21 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 16.32 | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.57 | 14.49 | 14.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.2 | 14.54 | 18.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.46 | 14.62 | 17.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.19 | 15.34 | 17.21 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 60 Belize 17.47 compare
- 61 Marshall Islands 16.84 compare
- 62 Senegal 16.78 compare
- 64 Russian Federation 16.32 compare
- 65 Myanmar 16.12 compare
- 66 Lao People's Democratic Republic 15.69 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,638 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 24 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 0.0183 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.032 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate -0.8184 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0304 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-24 in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Mortality rate age 5-24 in Trinidad and Tobago was 16.32 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 18.07 in 2008.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.49 in 1999.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for mortality rate age 5-24?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 63rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-24 rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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