Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years was 18 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 18. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 30.8% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 60 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2024.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 154th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 60 | — |
| 1991 | 58 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 57 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 54 | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 52 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 49 | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 47 | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 43 | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 40 | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 38 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 36 | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 33 | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 31 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 26 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 26 | +30.0% |
| 2024 | 18 | -30.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.8 | 38 | 60 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.7 | 25 | 36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.8 | 21 | 25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.2 | 18 | 26 | 5 |
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More education data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,950 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 8,036 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,546 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 12,926 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 91,195 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 126,491 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0924 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Trinidad and Tobago was 18 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 60 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2024.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 154th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of children ages 5-9 years