Neonatal deaths (% of under-five deaths) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Neonatal deaths (% of under-five deaths) was 0.6678 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.6678
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
10th
of 36 countries
All-time high
0.6907
in 2006
All-time low
0.6512
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal deaths in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0.6678 for neonatal deaths in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.6907 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.6512, in 1990.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 10th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Neonatal deaths (% of under-five deaths) in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.6512 | — |
| 1991 | 0.6546 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.6594 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.6595 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.6643 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.6608 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.6661 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.6705 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.6751 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.6822 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.6843 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.684 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6844 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6873 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.6857 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6892 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.6907 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.689 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.6846 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6836 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.6818 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6829 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.6803 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6807 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6788 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6761 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6755 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6725 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.671 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6799 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6612 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.6628 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6647 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.6635 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.6678 | +0.6% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.6678 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5598, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.6678 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6, 1.1× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6644 | 0.6512 | 0.6822 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6863 | 0.6836 | 0.6907 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.678 | 0.671 | 0.6829 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.664 | 0.6612 | 0.6678 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 24 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0272 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Neonatal deaths in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.6678 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6907 in 2006.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6512 in 1990.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for neonatal deaths?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 10th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths (% of under-five deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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