Health in Trinidad and Tobago
1,240 indicators covering health for Trinidad and Tobago.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB | 27.0% | 2024 | down 6.9% | 163rd |
| Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 | 14.64 | 2021 | down 9.2% | 66th |
| nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n | 0.0143 | 2021 | down 26.8% | 87th |
| nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n | 0.0142 | 2021 | down 26.5% | 87th |
| lx - number of people left alive at age x | 100,000 | 2021 | unchanged | 1st |
| nLx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n | 98,726 | 2021 | up 0.5% | 100th |
| Tx - person-years lived above age x | 7.17 million | 2021 | down 3.1% | 97th |
| ex - expectation of life at age x | 71.71 | 2021 | down 3.1% | 97th |
| Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth | 61.94 | 2021 | down 3.2% | 102nd |
| ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n | 1,415 | 2021 | down 26.5% | 87th |
| Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita | 219.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 0.5% | 116th |
| Suicide rate vs. income inequality | 11.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 12.8% | 51st |
| Life expectancy | 71.71 Years | 2021 | down 3.1% | 97th |
| Deaths from falls | 70.74 deaths | 2021 | up 39.3% | 147th |
| Death rate from falls | 4.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 29.6% | 113th |
| Death rate from natural disasters | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 100.0% | 83rd |
| Deaths from natural disasters | 0 deaths | 2021 | down 100.0% | 89th |
| Number of deaths | 14,830 deaths | 2021 | up 69.5% | 147th |
| Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year | 0.972 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 57.7% | 52nd |
| Deaths from fires and burns | 18 deaths | 2021 | up 12.1% | 145th |
| Death rate from fires and burns | 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 4.4% | 95th |
| Diarrheal disease deaths | 23.63 deaths | 2021 | up 23.0% | 151st |
| Diarrheal diseases death rate | 1.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 14.8% | 132nd |
| Number of deaths from malaria | 0 deaths | 2021 | — | 70th |
| Death rate from malaria | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | — | 66th |
| Tuberculosis deaths | 34.48 deaths | 2021 | down 2.8% | 137th |
| Tuberculosis death rate | 2.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 9.6% | 117th |
| Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases | 3,539 deaths | 2021 | up 44.3% | 144th |
| Death rate from cardiovascular diseases | 231.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 34.4% | 73rd |
| Number of deaths from stroke | 1,108 deaths | 2021 | up 49.9% | 146th |
| Death rate from stroke | 69.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 2.7% | 109th |
| Deaths from diabetes | 1,690 deaths | 2021 | up 51.0% | 96th |
| Death rate from diabetes | 110.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 40.5% | 6th |
| Deaths from Alzheimer's | 230.12 deaths | 2021 | up 66.6% | 136th |
| Death rate from Alzheimer's | 15.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 55.0% | 69th |
| Deaths from Parkinson's disease | 59.33 deaths | 2021 | up 59.0% | 136th |
| Death rate from Parkinson's disease | 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 47.9% | 71st |
| Deaths from malnutrition | 14.76 deaths | 2021 | up 17.9% | 124th |
| Death rate from malnutrition | 0.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 10.2% | 114th |
| Deaths from road injuries | 84.4 deaths | 2021 | down 56.1% | 158th |
| Death rate from road injuries | 5.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 59.1% | 160th |
| Number of suicides | 201.79 deaths | 2021 | up 27.5% | 131st |
| Suicide rate | 13.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 18.7% | 46th |
| Deaths from drowning | 52.1 deaths | 2021 | down 1.7% | 139th |
| Death rate from drowning | 3.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 8.6% | 90th |
| Deaths from poisoning | 1.84 deaths | 2021 | up 0.5% | 159th |
| Death rate from poisoning | 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 7.7% | 170th |
| Deaths from alcohol use disorders | 31.34 deaths | 2021 | up 36.9% | 125th |
| Death rates from alcohol use disorders | 2.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 27.3% | 56th |
| Drug use disorder deaths | 7.35 deaths | 2021 | up 50.3% | 133rd |
| Drug use disorder death rate | 0.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 41.2% | 88th |
| Suicide rate | 11.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 12.8% | 51st |
| Deaths from pneumonia | 233.46 deaths | 2021 | up 16.2% | 156th |
| Death rate from pneumonia | 15.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 8.1% | 146th |
| Deaths from meningitis | 12.22 deaths | 2021 | down 9.5% | 141st |
| Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS | 272.57 deaths | 2021 | up 1.8% | 96th |
| Death rate from HIV/AIDS | 17.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 5.2% | 39th |
| 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate | 10.3 | 2021 | down 27.5% | 86th |
| 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate | 16.3 | 2021 | down 26.6% | 92nd |
| Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders | 103.88 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 4.9% | 88th |