Neonatal mortality ihme in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Neonatal mortality ihme was 1.01 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
1.01
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
80th
of 201 countries
All-time high
4.66
in 1950
All-time low
1.01
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Neonatal mortality ihme in Trinidad and Tobago, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 1.01 for neonatal mortality ihme in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality ihme in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 4.66 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.01, in 2019.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 80th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality ihme in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.66 | — |
| 1951 | 4.54 | -2.6% |
| 1952 | 4.38 | -3.5% |
| 1953 | 4.23 | -3.4% |
| 1954 | 4.02 | -5.0% |
| 1955 | 3.93 | -2.2% |
| 1956 | 3.82 | -2.8% |
| 1957 | 3.71 | -2.9% |
| 1958 | 3.66 | -1.3% |
| 1959 | 3.58 | -2.2% |
| 1960 | 3.46 | -3.4% |
| 1961 | 3.36 | -2.9% |
| 1962 | 3.2 | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 3.14 | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 3.05 | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 2.98 | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 2.93 | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 2.87 | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 2.79 | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 2.73 | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 2.67 | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 2.6 | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 2.52 | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 2.49 | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 2.46 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 2.47 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 2.47 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2.46 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 2.39 | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 2.35 | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 2.29 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 2.21 | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 2.12 | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 2.08 | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 2.09 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 2.03 | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 1.92 | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 1.88 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 1.87 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 1.83 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 1.82 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 1.8 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 1.79 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 1.78 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 1.77 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 1.77 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.76 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 1.76 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.75 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 1.79 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 1.85 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.87 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 1.83 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 1.75 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 1.63 | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 1.53 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 1.44 | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 1.34 | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 1.29 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 1.24 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 1.19 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 1.15 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 1.12 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.11 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.09 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.07 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.05 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.04 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.03 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.01 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.05 | 3.58 | 4.66 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.05 | 2.73 | 3.46 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.49 | 2.35 | 2.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.03 | 1.83 | 2.29 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.78 | 1.75 | 1.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.58 | 1.24 | 1.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 | 1.01 | 1.19 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 77 Saint Lucia 1.06 compare
- 78 Philippines 1.03 compare
- 79 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.02 compare
- 80 Brazil 1.01 compare
- 80 Naoero 1.01 compare
- 83 Fiji 1 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,638 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 24 (2100)
- 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)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0559 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality ihme in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Neonatal mortality ihme in Trinidad and Tobago was 1.01 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality ihme recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 4.66 in 1950.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality ihme recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 in 2019.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for neonatal mortality ihme?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 80th out of 201 countries with data for 2019.
- Is neonatal mortality ihme rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. 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 Neonatal mortality ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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