Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0614 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0614 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
60th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.4086 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0614 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0.0614 units per square kilometre for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.4086 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0614 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 60th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4086 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4019 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.3906 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.3766 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1965 | 0.361 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1966 | 0.3433 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1967 | 0.324 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 0.3057 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1969 | 0.2883 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1970 | 0.2747 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2676 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.2655 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2639 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.2585 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2515 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2466 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2448 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2452 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.246 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2474 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2476 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2448 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2404 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2341 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2269 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2189 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2082 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1957 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1838 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1721 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1614 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1528 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1454 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1388 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1322 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1255 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1201 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1158 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1129 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1105 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1086 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1062 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1041 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1023 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.101 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1002 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.099 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0977 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0961 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0943 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0922 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0903 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0879 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0856 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.083 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0805 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.078 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0752 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0737 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0713 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0676 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0645 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0614 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3556 units per square kilometre | 0.2883 units per square kilometre | 0.4086 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2564 units per square kilometre | 0.2448 units per square kilometre | 0.2747 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2248 units per square kilometre | 0.1838 units per square kilometre | 0.2476 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1377 units per square kilometre | 0.1129 units per square kilometre | 0.1721 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1026 units per square kilometre | 0.0961 units per square kilometre | 0.1105 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0841 units per square kilometre | 0.0737 units per square kilometre | 0.0943 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0662 units per square kilometre | 0.0614 units per square kilometre | 0.0713 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 57 Grenada 0.0735 units per square kilometre compare
- 58 Malta 0.0719 units per square kilometre compare
- 59 Chad 0.0623 units per square kilometre compare
- 61 Iraq 0.0595 units per square kilometre compare
- 62 Saint Lucia 0.0574 units per square kilometre compare
- 63 Mali 0.0573 units per square kilometre 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,638 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 24 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0614 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4086 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0614 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of under-five deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.