Survival to age 65, male in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Survival to age 65, male was 72.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Survival to age 65, male in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
In 2024, survival to age 65, male in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 72.9%. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65, male in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 72.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56.5%, in 1960.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 113th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Survival to age 65, male in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 56.5% | — |
| 1961 | 57.3% | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 57.9% | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 57.9% | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 58.1% | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 58.0% | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 57.8% | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 58.0% | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 58.0% | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 57.7% | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 57.8% | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 57.7% | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 57.9% | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 58.3% | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 58.1% | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 58.0% | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 58.8% | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 58.9% | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 58.8% | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 59.8% | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 59.8% | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 59.2% | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 58.8% | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 58.8% | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 58.6% | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 59.0% | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 59.6% | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 60.0% | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 60.7% | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 61.0% | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 61.7% | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 62.0% | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 62.1% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 62.2% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 62.2% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 62.3% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 62.3% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 62.5% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 62.7% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 63.0% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 63.1% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 63.7% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 64.5% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 64.9% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 66.0% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 66.9% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 67.3% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 68.2% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 68.9% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 69.6% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 70.4% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 71.4% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 71.9% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 72.4% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 72.4% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 72.1% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 72.0% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 72.0% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 70.9% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 71.4% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 70.4% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 66.8% | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 72.3% | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 72.6% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 72.9% | +0.5% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 72.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 86.3%, 85% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 72.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 74.6%, 98% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57.7% | 56.5% | 58.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 58.4% | 57.7% | 59.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.5% | 58.6% | 61.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.3% | 61.7% | 63.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.3% | 63.1% | 69.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.7% | 70.4% | 72.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.0% | 66.8% | 72.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
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 survival to age 65, male in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Survival to age 65, male in Trinidad and Tobago was 72.9% in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest survival to age 65, male recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 72.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65, male recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.5% in 1960.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for survival to age 65, male?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 113th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65, male rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.