Neonatal mortality rate - SDG 3.2.2 in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Neonatal mortality rate - SDG 3.2.2 was 12.64 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
12.64
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
7th
of 36 countries
All-time high
44.34
in 1954
All-time low
12.64
in 2024
Years of data
71
1954–2024
Neonatal mortality rate - SDG 3.2.2 in Trinidad and Tobago, 1954–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2 in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 12.64. That is the lowest value across all 71 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2 in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 44.34 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 12.64, in 2024.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 7th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 71 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate - SDG 3.2.2 in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 44.34 | — |
| 1955 | 43.16 | -2.7% |
| 1956 | 42.11 | -2.4% |
| 1957 | 41.05 | -2.5% |
| 1958 | 40.01 | -2.5% |
| 1959 | 39.07 | -2.3% |
| 1960 | 38.16 | -2.3% |
| 1961 | 37.35 | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 36.61 | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 35.9 | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 35.22 | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 34.57 | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 33.94 | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 33.39 | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 32.84 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 32.26 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 31.68 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 31.08 | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 30.48 | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 29.93 | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 29.34 | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 28.77 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 28.22 | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 27.63 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 27.1 | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 26.62 | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 26.11 | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 25.65 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 25.14 | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 24.67 | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 24.18 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 23.68 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 23.21 | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 22.78 | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 22.41 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 22.05 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 21.73 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 21.45 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 21.2 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 21 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 20.84 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 20.68 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 20.52 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 20.37 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 20.19 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 19.99 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 19.77 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 19.53 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 19.27 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 19.02 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 18.74 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 18.44 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 18.15 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 17.83 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 17.52 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 17.2 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 16.89 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 16.61 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 16.34 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 16.06 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 15.77 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 15.46 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 15.17 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 14.87 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 14.58 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 14.3 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 14.01 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 13.7 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 13.36 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 12.98 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 12.64 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 41.62 | 39.07 | 44.34 | 6 |
| 1960s | 35.02 | 32.26 | 38.16 | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.09 | 26.62 | 31.68 | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.99 | 22.05 | 26.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.8 | 19.99 | 21.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.55 | 17.2 | 19.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.6 | 14.3 | 16.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.34 | 12.64 | 14.01 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 4 Guyana 15.28 compare
- 5 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 15.02 compare
- 6 Jamaica 13.65 compare
- 8 Grenada 12.3 compare
- 9 Saint Lucia 11.25 compare
- 10 Saint Kitts and Nevis 10 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 - sdg 3.2.2 in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2 in Trinidad and Tobago was 12.64 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2 recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 44.34 in 1954.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2 recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.64 in 2024.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2 rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - SDG 3.2.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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