Health in Trinidad and Tobago

1,250 indicators covering health for Trinidad and Tobago.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) 99.7% 2015 unchanged 26th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 91.8% 2015 unchanged 11th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 95.0% 2015 unchanged 12th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 94.5% 2015 unchanged 15th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 97.5% 2015 unchanged 14th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 98.8% 2015 unchanged 16th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 81.5% 2015 unchanged 26th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 93.4% 2015 unchanged 22nd
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 93.5% 2015 unchanged 31st
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 98.3% 2015 unchanged 19th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 99.2% 2015 unchanged 15th
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 0.2% 2015 unchanged 80th
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2 0.0% 2015 78th
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3 0.0% 2015 73rd
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4 0.0% 2015 70th
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q5 0.0% 2015 54th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 0.3% 2015 unchanged 70th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2 0.0% 2015 64th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3 0.0% 2015 56th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q4 0.0% 2015 48th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 0.0% 2015 42nd
HPV vaccination coverage in 15-year-olds 43.0% 2024 up 230.8% 67th
Sales of beer in 1000s hectolitres 696 2009 up 73.6% 8th
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases - SDG 3.8.1 94 2023 unchanged 11th
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and 62 2023 down 3.1% 31st
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases - SDG 3.8.1 64 2023 down 1.5% 28th
UHC Service Coverage Index - SDG 3.8.1 75 2023 down 1.3% 18th
Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1 54.08 2023 up 8.1% 17th
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access - SDG 87 2023 up 2.4% 7th
Confirmed cases of MDR-TB 0 2012 down 100.0% 125th
Current health expenditure 7.53 2023 up 56.7% 14th
Domestic general government health expenditure 11.07 2023 up 40.2% 19th
Domestic general government health expenditure as % of GDP 3.64 2023 up 47.2% 15th
Domestic general government health expenditure 48.38 2023 down 6.1% 25th
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$ 617.51 2023 up 23.5% 8th
New cases: other 0 2012 33rd
Compliance with international health regulations 73 2016 up 32.7% 88th
Number of disruptions to health services attributed to disasters 1 2019 28th
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official 66.54 2023 1st
Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official 11,773 2023 14th
Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months 41.7 2022 up 22.6% 46th
Continued breastfeeding 41.71 2022 up 22.7% 46th
HIV-positive TB patients on CPT (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) 24.0% 2014 down 71.4% 90th
Commitments to recipient countries 0.19 2010 up 850.0% 117th
Disbursements to recipient countries 0.46 2010 up 2,200.0% 117th
Reported cases of urethral discharge among men 613 2022 down 18.9% 38th
Imports in 1000s hectolitres 46 2007 up 206.7% 73rd
Exports of beer (barley) in 1000s hectolitres 112 2009 up 25.8% 31st
Civil registration coverage of cause-of-death 84.7% 2009 down 15.1% 49th
Exports of spirits in 1000s hectolitres 410 2006 up 62.7% 5th