Health in Trinidad and Tobago

1,240 indicators covering health for Trinidad and Tobago.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Child population 10-19 189.16 2025 up 2.0% 22nd
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes 20.3 2021 down 2.9% 70th
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex 0.1 2021 unchanged 143rd
Suicide mortality rate, by sex 13.3 2021 up 13.7% 35th
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services 75 2021 up 4.2% 70th
Death rate from unintentional poisoning 0.1 per 100,000 population 2021 unchanged 159th
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2.28 2022 up 44.3% 119th
Share of deaths that are registered 100.0% 2019 1st
Child population 321.53 2025 down 4.2% 22nd
Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals 68 2025 down 39.8% 78th
Mean systolic blood pressure 124.5 2009 up 1.5% 109th
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5.8 2009 up 7.4% 15th
HIV expenditure on prevention and treatment 0 constant 2019 US$ 2020 down 100.0% 101st
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children 0 2024 35th
Life expectancy at birth 73.75 2025 up 1.2% 24th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported 30 2020 up 87.5% 98th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax 0.3% 2020 down 23.5% 160th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem 0.0% 2020 109th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - import duties 0.0% 2020 34th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes 0.0% 2020 42nd
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - value added 0.1% 2020 down 15.4% 107th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific 0.1% 2020 down 28.6% 106th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange 4.45 2020 up 77.3% 61st
Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet 600,000 people 2024 up 20.0% 101st
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status 83 2025 up 33.9% 79th
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving 79 2025 down 16.8% 90th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in PPP$ 7.12 2020 up 55.5% 68th
Reported number of human rabies deaths 0 2024 62nd
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae 987.54 one-year-olds 2023 down 74.0% 119th
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) 100.0% 2017 up 2.7% 1st
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases 0 2024 47th
Maternal mortality ratio 7.8 2023 down 81.6% 49th
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home 82.6% 2024 unchanged 37th
Under-five mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1 18.78 2024 down 18.8% 7th
Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1 17.02 2024 down 18.7% 7th
Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1 301 2024 down 31.4% 22nd
Neonatal mortality rate - SDG 3.2.2 12.64 2024 down 19.9% 7th
HPV immunization coverage estimates among primary target cohort (9-14) 41.0% 2025 up 215.4% 100th
How many health warnings are approved by the law for cigarette 16 2022 up 1,500.0% 3rd
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 224 2011 up 8.7% 156th
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 95.1% 2011 up 2.9% 52nd
Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus 16.0% 2024 up 166.7% 68th
Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing 100 2025 down 80.0% 79th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 50 2022 unchanged 80th
Average of 13 International Health Regulations core capacity scores 71.64 2017 up 30.3% 92nd
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative 78 2012 up 59.2% 145th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 50 2022 unchanged 73rd
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 50 2022 unchanged 80th
Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency 6 2022 up 200.0% 43rd
Average death rate due to natural disasters 8.43 2020 up 11,790.2% 33rd
Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV 81 2025 up 44.6% 43rd
Total number of notified TB cases 293 2014 up 57.5% 151st
The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin 57 2021 120th
Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries 554 2020 down 19.7% 17th
Mortality rate 4.9 2024 up 11.1% 9th
Neonatal deaths 0.6678 2024 down 1.6% 10th
New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done 3 2012 down 72.7% 98th
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate 72.0% 2011 unchanged 134th
Insufficiently active 82.15 2016 down 0.8% 88th
How many health warnings are approved by the law for other smoked 16 2022 down 33.3% 4th