Womens life expectancy at birth in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Womens life expectancy at birth was 76.68 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
76.68
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
135th
of 236 countries
All-time high
76.68
in 2023
All-time low
57.93
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Womens life expectancy at birth in Trinidad and Tobago, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for womens life expectancy at birth in Trinidad and Tobago is 76.68, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, womens life expectancy at birth in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 76.68 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 57.93, in 1950.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 135th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Womens life expectancy at birth in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 57.93 | — |
| 1951 | 58.33 | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 58.72 | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 59.33 | +1.0% |
| 1954 | 60.19 | +1.5% |
| 1955 | 60.9 | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 61.62 | +1.2% |
| 1957 | 62.14 | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 62.95 | +1.3% |
| 1959 | 63.44 | +0.8% |
| 1960 | 64.14 | +1.1% |
| 1961 | 64.68 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 65.22 | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 65.44 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 65.91 | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 66.22 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 66.38 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 66.62 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 66.84 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 67.03 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 67.19 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 67.34 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 67.55 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 67.78 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 67.94 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 68.16 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 68.52 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 68.75 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 68.81 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 68.95 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 69.08 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 69.14 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 69.07 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 69.15 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 69.3 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 69.45 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 69.53 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 69.77 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 69.95 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 70.1 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 70.16 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 70.32 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 70.28 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 70.29 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 70.36 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 70.5 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 70.55 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 70.62 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 70.92 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 71.09 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 71.3 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 71.61 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 72.09 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 72.41 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 72.93 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 73.22 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 73.56 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 73.94 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 74.29 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 74.54 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 74.91 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 75.23 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 75.5 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 75.72 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 75.84 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 75.9 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 75.98 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 76.04 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 75.9 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 76.03 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 76.04 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 74.48 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 76.52 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 76.68 | +0.2% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 76.68 is below the median for high income countries, which is 83.13, 92% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 76.68 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 78.49, 98% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 60.55 | 57.93 | 63.44 | 10 |
| 1960s | 65.85 | 64.14 | 67.03 | 10 |
| 1970s | 68.1 | 67.19 | 68.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.45 | 69.07 | 70.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.51 | 70.16 | 71.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.99 | 71.3 | 74.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.7 | 74.91 | 76.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.93 | 74.48 | 76.68 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is womens life expectancy at birth in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Womens life expectancy at birth in Trinidad and Tobago was 76.68 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 76.68 in 2023.
- What is the lowest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.93 in 1950.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for womens life expectancy at birth?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 135th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is womens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Womens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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