Neonatal mortality rate gho in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Neonatal mortality rate gho was 1.29 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.29
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
67th
of 195 countries
All-time high
4.36
in 1954
All-time low
1.29
in 2023
Years of data
70
1954–2023
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Trinidad and Tobago, 1954–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate gho in Trinidad and Tobago is 1.29, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 4.36 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 1.29, in 2023.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 67th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 4.36 | — |
| 1955 | 4.27 | -2.2% |
| 1956 | 4.16 | -2.4% |
| 1957 | 4.07 | -2.4% |
| 1958 | 3.97 | -2.4% |
| 1959 | 3.88 | -2.3% |
| 1960 | 3.79 | -2.1% |
| 1961 | 3.71 | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 3.64 | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 3.57 | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 3.5 | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 3.44 | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 3.37 | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 3.32 | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 3.26 | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 3.21 | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 3.16 | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 3.1 | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 3.05 | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 2.99 | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 2.94 | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 2.88 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 2.83 | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 2.77 | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 2.72 | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 2.67 | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 2.62 | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 2.58 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 2.53 | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 2.48 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 2.44 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 2.39 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 2.34 | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 2.29 | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 2.26 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 2.22 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 2.19 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 2.16 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 2.14 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 2.11 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 2.09 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 2.07 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 2.05 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 2.03 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 2.01 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 1.99 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 1.97 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 1.94 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 1.92 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.89 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.86 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.83 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.8 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.77 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 1.74 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.71 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.68 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.65 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 1.62 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.59 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.56 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.54 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.51 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.48 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 1.45 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.42 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.39 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 1.36 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 1.32 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 1.29 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.12 | 3.88 | 4.36 | 6 |
| 1960s | 3.48 | 3.21 | 3.79 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.91 | 2.67 | 3.16 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.41 | 2.22 | 2.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.09 | 1.99 | 2.19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.84 | 1.71 | 1.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.55 | 1.42 | 1.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.34 | 1.29 | 1.39 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 64 Jamaica 1.45 compare
- 65 Philippines 1.4 compare
- 66 Marshall Islands 1.3 compare
- 68 Iraq 1.29 compare
- 69 Azerbaijan 1.28 compare
- 70 Bhutan 1.27 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 0-14, total, annual growth rate -1.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1749 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate -0.4651 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3467 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate gho in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Neonatal mortality rate gho in Trinidad and Tobago was 1.29 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 4.36 in 1954.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 in 2023.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 67th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. 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 rate gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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