Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years was 1.31 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
1.31
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
112th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2
in 1990
All-time low
1.31
in 2020
Years of data
31
1990–2020
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 1.31. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 2 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.31, in 2020.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2 | — |
| 1991 | 1.98 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 1.96 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 1.94 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 1.93 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 1.92 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 1.91 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 1.9 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.89 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.88 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 1.87 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.86 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.85 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 1.83 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.81 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.79 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.77 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 1.74 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.71 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 1.67 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 1.64 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 1.6 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.56 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.53 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.49 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 1.46 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 1.43 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.4 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 1.37 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.34 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.31 | -2.3% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1.31 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5436, 2.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1.31 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.52, 86% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.93 | 1.88 | 2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.79 | 1.67 | 1.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 | 1.34 | 1.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.31 | 1.31 | 1.31 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 109 Colombia 1.35 compare
- 110 Seychelles 1.32 compare
- 111 Kazakhstan 1.32 compare
- 113 Bahamas 1.28 compare
- 114 Oman 1.25 compare
- 115 Saint Lucia 1.21 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Trinidad and Tobago was 1.31 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.31 in 2020.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years (per 1000 children aged 10). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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