Neonatal mortality wdi in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Neonatal mortality wdi was 1.26 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.26
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
67th
of 195 countries
All-time high
4.43
in 1954
All-time low
1.26
in 2024
Years of data
71
1954–2024
Neonatal mortality wdi in Trinidad and Tobago, 1954–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal mortality wdi in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 1.26. That is the lowest value across all 71 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality wdi in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 4.43 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 1.26, in 2024.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 67th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 71 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality wdi in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 4.43 | — |
| 1955 | 4.32 | -2.7% |
| 1956 | 4.21 | -2.4% |
| 1957 | 4.11 | -2.5% |
| 1958 | 4 | -2.5% |
| 1959 | 3.91 | -2.3% |
| 1960 | 3.82 | -2.3% |
| 1961 | 3.73 | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 3.66 | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 3.59 | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 3.52 | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 3.46 | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 3.39 | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 3.34 | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 3.28 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 3.23 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 3.17 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 3.11 | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 3.05 | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 2.99 | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 2.93 | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 2.88 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 2.82 | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 2.76 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 2.71 | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 2.66 | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 2.61 | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 2.56 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 2.51 | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 2.47 | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 2.42 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 2.37 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 2.32 | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 2.28 | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 2.24 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 2.21 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 2.17 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 2.14 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 2.12 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 2.1 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 2.08 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 2.07 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 2.05 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 2.04 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 2.02 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 2 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 1.98 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 1.95 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 1.93 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.9 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 1.87 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.84 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.82 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 1.78 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 1.75 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.72 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 1.69 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 1.66 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 1.63 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.61 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.58 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.55 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.52 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.49 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.46 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 1.43 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.4 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 1.37 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 1.34 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 1.3 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 1.26 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.16 | 3.91 | 4.43 | 6 |
| 1960s | 3.5 | 3.23 | 3.82 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.91 | 2.66 | 3.17 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.4 | 2.21 | 2.61 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.08 | 2 | 2.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.85 | 1.72 | 1.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.56 | 1.43 | 1.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 | 1.26 | 1.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 64 Jamaica 1.37 compare
- 65 Philippines 1.36 compare
- 66 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.31 compare
- 68 Iraq 1.25 compare
- 69 Marshall Islands 1.25 compare
- 70 South Africa 1.24 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, total, annual growth rate 4.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1293 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.0254 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.506 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality wdi in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Neonatal mortality wdi in Trinidad and Tobago was 1.26 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 4.43 in 1954.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 in 2024.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for neonatal mortality wdi?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 67th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality wdi 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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