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Trinidad and Tobago · Health

Longevity, mortality, health system capacity and risk factors.

23 indicators · 21 with data

Life expectancy

years

121st of 217 · 30th in Latin America
Life expectancyTrinidad and Tobago's life expectancy rose from 68.0 yrs in 1995 to 73.6 yrs in 2024.1995200020052010201520206870727473.6 yrs

Trinidad and Tobago's life expectancy rose from 68.0 yrs in 1995 to 73.6 yrs in 2024.

Healthy life expectancy at birth

years

102nd of 185 · 20th in Latin America
Healthy life expectancy at birthTrinidad and Tobago's healthy life expectancy at birth rose from 61.4 yrs in 2000 to 61.9 yrs in 2021.20002005201020152020616263646561.9 yrs

Trinidad and Tobago's healthy life expectancy at birth rose from 61.4 yrs in 2000 to 61.9 yrs in 2021.

Infant mortality

per 1,000 live births

122nd of 196 · 29th in Latin America
Infant mortalityTrinidad and Tobago's infant mortality fell from 27.7 ‰ in 1995 to 17.0 ‰ in 2024.19952000200520102015202020253017.0 ‰

Trinidad and Tobago's infant mortality fell from 27.7 ‰ in 1995 to 17.0 ‰ in 2024.

Under-5 mortality rate

per 1,000 live births

121st of 196 · 29th in Latin America
Under-5 mortality rateTrinidad and Tobago's under-5 mortality rate fell from 30.4 ‰ in 1995 to 18.8 ‰ in 2024.19952000200520102015202020253018.8 ‰

Trinidad and Tobago's under-5 mortality rate fell from 30.4 ‰ in 1995 to 18.8 ‰ in 2024.

Maternal mortality ratio

per 100,000 live births

102nd of 194 · 17th in Latin America
Maternal mortality ratioTrinidad and Tobago's maternal mortality ratio fell from 84.0 /100k in 1994 to 54.0 /100k in 2023.1995200020052010201520202040608054.0 /100k

Trinidad and Tobago's maternal mortality ratio fell from 84.0 /100k in 1994 to 54.0 /100k in 2023.

NCD mortality

%

108th of 185 · 28th in Latin America
NCD mortalityTrinidad and Tobago's ncd mortality fell from 27.8 % in 2000 to 20.3 % in 2021.2000200520102015202018%20%22%24%26%28%30%20.3 %

Trinidad and Tobago's ncd mortality fell from 27.8 % in 2000 to 20.3 % in 2021.

Suicide mortality rate

per 100,000 people

147th of 185 · 28th in Latin America
Suicide mortality rateTrinidad and Tobago's suicide mortality rate fell from 15.6 /100k in 2000 to 13.3 /100k in 2021.200020052010201520201012141613.3 /100k

Trinidad and Tobago's suicide mortality rate fell from 15.6 /100k in 2000 to 13.3 /100k in 2021.

Mortality caused by road traffic injury

per 100,000 people

56th of 183 · 7th in Latin America
Mortality caused by road traffic injuryTrinidad and Tobago's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 13.6 /100k in 2000 to 9.3 /100k in 2019.2000200520102015510152025309.3 /100k

Trinidad and Tobago's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 13.6 /100k in 2000 to 9.3 /100k in 2019.

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  • Alcohol

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