Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0341 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0341 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
59th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.2232 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0341 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0.0341 units per square kilometre for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.2232 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0341 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 59th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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, male, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2232 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2195 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.2133 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.2055 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1965 | 0.1967 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1871 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1967 | 0.1766 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1667 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1573 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1499 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1462 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 0.145 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1444 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1417 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1378 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1353 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1343 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1345 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1349 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1357 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1359 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1345 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.132 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1285 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1244 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1201 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.1142 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1074 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 0.101 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0945 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0887 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 0.084 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0801 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0766 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0729 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0692 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0663 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0639 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0624 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.061 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.06 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0587 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0575 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0565 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0559 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0556 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0548 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0542 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0532 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0524 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0511 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0501 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0487 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0476 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0462 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0446 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0433 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0419 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0409 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0398 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0376 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0359 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0341 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0341 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0028 units per square kilometre, 12.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0341 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0082 units per square kilometre, 4.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.194 units per square kilometre | 0.1573 units per square kilometre | 0.2232 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1404 units per square kilometre | 0.1343 units per square kilometre | 0.1499 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1234 units per square kilometre | 0.101 units per square kilometre | 0.1359 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0759 units per square kilometre | 0.0624 units per square kilometre | 0.0945 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0567 units per square kilometre | 0.0532 units per square kilometre | 0.061 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0467 units per square kilometre | 0.0409 units per square kilometre | 0.0524 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0368 units per square kilometre | 0.0341 units per square kilometre | 0.0398 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 56 Guatemala 0.0418 units per square kilometre compare
- 57 Grenada 0.0412 units per square kilometre compare
- 58 Malta 0.0406 units per square kilometre compare
- 60 Chad 0.0337 units per square kilometre compare
- 61 Iraq 0.0334 units per square kilometre compare
- 62 Tajikistan 0.0325 units per square kilometre compare
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 under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0341 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2232 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0341 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 59th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. 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, male, 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, male 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, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- 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, male 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.