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Fertility & birth rates in Djibouti and Trinidad and Tobago

Updated on by Georank team

Djibouti has an annual birth rate of 20.8 births per 1,000 people, compared to 10.7 for Trinidad and Tobago. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 2.61 in Djibouti and 1.53 in Trinidad and Tobago — 41.3% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by -61.9% in Djibouti and by -71.7% in Trinidad and Tobago — in 1960, it was 6.85 and 5.41, respectively.

Birth rates facts compared:

  • Djibouti is ranked 70/196 by birth rate compared to 139/196 for Trinidad and Tobago.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 31.5 in Djibouti — it's 27.8 in Trinidad and Tobago.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 19 in Djibouti vs 36 in Trinidad and Tobago.
  • In Djibouti, 27.5% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 25.4% in Trinidad and Tobago.
  • Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +1.33% in Djibouti and +0.23% in Trinidad and Tobago.

Birth rate data compared

Djibouti Trinidad
Fertility rate 2.61 1.53
Birth rate 20.8 10.7
Birth rate rank 70/196 139/196
Average age at childbearing 31.5 years 27.8 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 18.9 35.7
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 92.5 78.9
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 50.7 13.1
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 27.5% 25.4%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 18% 30.5%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 87.4% 100%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.16% 0.05%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 2.82% 1.29%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 4.44% 1.72%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births 5.04% 1.91%
Population change due to births and deaths +15,349 +3,200
Natural population change rank 114/196 134/196
Natural population change rate +1.33% +0.23%
Population growth +1.37% +0.06%
Population growth rank 79/197 161/197
Life expectancy 66.4 years 73.7 years

Fertility rate in Djibouti vs Trinidad and Tobago chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Djibouti was 2.61 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.53 in Trinidad and Tobago in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Djibouti vs Trinidad and Tobago population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Djibouti
Factual

UN forecast
Trinidad and Tobago
Factual

UN forecast

Births per woman

Year Fertility rate
Djibouti Trinidad
1960 6.85 5.41
1961 6.85 5.41
1962 6.85 5.36
1963 6.86 5.24
1964 6.87 5.08
1965 6.86 4.88
1966 6.88 4.62
1967 6.87 4.35
1968 6.88 4.11
1969 6.88 3.86
1970 6.88 3.71
1971 6.88 3.61
1972 6.85 3.55
1973 6.82 3.47
1974 6.78 3.32
1975 6.74 3.21
1976 6.69 3.14
1977 6.64 3.12
1978 6.59 3.13
1979 6.52 3.13
1980 6.46 3.15
1981 6.4 3.13
1982 6.34 3.11
1983 6.3 3.07
1984 6.25 3.02
1985 6.19 2.99
1986 6.14 2.9
1987 6.09 2.78
1988 6.03 2.65
1989 5.97 2.53
1990 5.93 2.39
1991 5.86 2.29
1992 5.75 2.21
1993 5.64 2.13
1994 5.51 2.06
1995 5.33 1.97
1996 5.15 1.89
1997 4.97 1.83
1998 4.8 1.78
1999 4.69 1.76
2000 4.6 1.73
2001 4.52 1.71
2002 4.41 1.67
2003 4.3 1.65
2004 4.16 1.63
2005 4.04 1.63
2006 3.9 1.62
2007 3.76 1.62
2008 3.62 1.62
2009 3.52 1.62
2010 3.43 1.61
2011 3.34 1.61
2012 3.26 1.61
2013 3.19 1.6
2014 3.12 1.6
2015 3.04 1.6
2016 2.97 1.6
2017 2.92 1.59
2018 2.86 1.59
2019 2.8 1.58
2020 2.75 1.57
2021 2.7 1.56
2022 2.65 1.54
2023 2.61 1.53
2024 2.62 1.54
2025 2.58 1.52
2026 2.54 1.52
2027 2.51 1.51
2028 2.48 1.51
2029 2.45 1.51
2030 2.42 1.51
2031 2.39 1.51
2032 2.36 1.51
2033 2.33 1.51
2034 2.31 1.51
2035 2.29 1.51
2036 2.27 1.51
2037 2.25 1.51
2038 2.23 1.51
2039 2.21 1.51
2040 2.19 1.51
2041 2.17 1.51
2042 2.16 1.51
2043 2.14 1.51
2044 2.13 1.51
2045 2.11 1.51
2046 2.1 1.51
2047 2.09 1.51
2048 2.08 1.52
2049 2.06 1.52
2050 2.05 1.52

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Djibouti
Factual

UN forecast
Trinidad and Tobago
Factual

UN forecast
Year Share of people 0-14 years old
Djibouti Trinidad
1960 44.2% 43.1%
1961 44% 43.2%
1962 43.8% 43.2%
1963 43.7% 43.3%
1964 43.5% 43.2%
1965 43.6% 43.1%
1966 43.8% 42.9%
1967 44% 42.7%
1968 44.3% 42.3%
1969 44.5% 41.9%
1970 44.7% 41.2%
1971 44.9% 40.4%
1972 45% 39.7%
1973 45.2% 39.1%
1974 45.3% 38.4%
1975 45.4% 37.6%
1976 45.5% 36.8%
1977 45.5% 36%
1978 45.6% 35.3%
1979 45.5% 34.8%
1980 45.5% 34.4%
1981 45.4% 34.2%
1982 45.3% 34.2%
1983 45.1% 34.2%
1984 45% 34.3%
1985 44.8% 34.4%
1986 44.6% 34.4%
1987 44.4% 34.4%
1988 44.2% 34.2%
1989 44% 34%
1990 43.7% 33.7%
1991 43.5% 33.3%
1992 43.3% 32.8%
1993 43.1% 32.2%
1994 42.8% 31.6%
1995 42.5% 30.8%
1996 42.2% 29.9%
1997 41.5% 28.9%
1998 40.6% 27.9%
1999 40% 27%
2000 39.6% 26%
2001 39.1% 25%
2002 38.7% 24.2%
2003 38.6% 23.4%
2004 38.5% 22.7%
2005 38.4% 22.1%
2006 38.1% 21.6%
2007 37.7% 21.2%
2008 37.2% 20.8%
2009 36.8% 20.5%
2010 36.4% 20.3%
2011 35.9% 20.1%
2012 35.5% 20%
2013 35.1% 19.9%
2014 34.6% 19.7%
2015 34% 19.6%
2016 33.4% 19.5%
2017 32.8% 19.3%
2018 32.2% 19%
2019 31.6% 18.8%
2020 31% 18.7%
2021 30.5% 18.5%
2022 30% 18.3%
2023 29.6% 18%
2024 29.2% 17.8%
2025 28.8% 17.5%
2026 28.5% 17.2%
2027 28.1% 16.9%
2028 27.8% 16.6%
2029 27.5% 16.4%
2030 27.3% 16.1%
2031 27% 15.8%
2032 26.8% 15.5%
2033 26.6% 15.3%
2034 26.4% 15.1%
2035 26.2% 14.9%
2036 26.1% 14.7%
2037 25.9% 14.5%
2038 25.7% 14.4%
2039 25.5% 14.2%
2040 25.3% 14.1%
2041 25.1% 14.1%
2042 24.9% 14%
2043 24.7% 13.9%
2044 24.5% 13.9%
2045 24.3% 13.8%
2046 24.1% 13.8%
2047 23.8% 13.7%
2048 23.6% 13.7%
2049 23.4% 13.6%
2050 23.2% 13.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 29.2% of the population in Djibouti and 17.8% in Trinidad and Tobago in 2024, compared to 43.7% and 33.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Djibouti and Trinidad and Tobago compared.

Natural population change in Djibouti vs Trinidad and Tobago by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.43% in Djibouti and +0.41% in Trinidad and Tobago. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Djibouti
Trinidad and Tobago

Natural population change

Year Population change due to births and deaths
Djibouti Trinidad
1960 2,299 24,766
1961 2,412 25,518
1962 2,538 25,763
1963 2,687 25,507
1964 2,864 25,065
1965 3,054 24,349
1966 3,268 23,228
1967 3,484 21,992
1968 3,712 20,849
1969 3,950 19,652
1970 4,249 19,074
1971 4,484 19,400
1972 4,885 20,116
1973 5,234 20,617
1974 5,601 20,412
1975 6,034 20,468
1976 6,567 20,875
1977 7,195 21,660
1978 7,886 22,538
1979 8,573 23,475
1980 9,187 24,557
1981 9,654 25,015
1982 10,058 25,181
1983 10,391 25,118
1984 10,713 24,738
1985 11,106 24,487
1986 11,671 23,705
1987 12,357 22,398
1988 13,107 21,028
1989 13,851 19,636
1990 15,074 18,052
1991 16,553 16,903
1992 16,971 15,910
1993 15,805 14,878
1994 15,989 14,032
1995 15,651 12,971
1996 15,408 12,101
1997 15,255 11,405
1998 15,845 10,964
1999 16,491 10,821
2000 17,014 10,588
2001 17,710 10,438
2002 18,167 10,316
2003 18,341 10,169
2004 17,756 10,149
2005 17,361 9,822
2006 16,901 9,889
2007 16,647 9,939
2008 16,356 9,872
2009 16,323 9,769
2010 16,225 9,698
2011 16,169 9,601
2012 16,026 9,376
2013 15,986 9,020
2014 15,857 8,571
2015 15,718 7,963
2016 15,621 7,436
2017 15,593 6,779
2018 15,524 5,869
2019 15,368 5,647
2020 14,970 4,558
2021 14,555 2,091
2022 15,337 3,773
2023 15,349 3,200

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Maternal mortality chart: Djibouti vs Trinidad and Tobago

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 162 deaths per 100,000 live births in Djibouti, compared to 54 deaths in Trinidad and Tobago.

Djibouti
Trinidad and Tobago
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Djibouti Trinidad
1985 821 87
1986 804 89
1987 785 86
1988 768 87
1989 746 86
1990 725 84
1991 731 82
1992 780 85
1993 704 85
1994 682 84
1995 634 85
1996 609 84
1997 582 82
1998 555 79
1999 524 78
2000 501 76
2001 441 72
2002 404 69
2003 391 67
2004 364 63
2005 315 60
2006 298 58
2007 285 57
2008 273 55
2009 263 54
2010 243 54
2011 229 53
2012 221 51
2013 219 50
2014 212 50
2015 210 50
2016 204 51
2017 201 51
2018 199 53
2019 194 53
2020 192 35
2021 221 54
2022 174 30
2023 162 54

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 5.04% in Djibouti and 1.91% in Trinidad and Tobago. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Djibouti
Trinidad and Tobago

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

Year Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
Djibouti Trinidad
1960 - 6.74%
1961 - 6.53%
1962 - 6.33%
1963 - 6.14%
1964 - 5.96%
1965 - 5.8%
1966 - 5.66%
1967 - 5.53%
1968 - 5.4%
1969 - 5.28%
1970 - 5.17%
1971 - 5.06%
1972 - 4.95%
1973 - 4.84%
1974 - 4.72%
1975 - 4.6%
1976 17.1% 4.48%
1977 16.6% 4.37%
1978 16.2% 4.25%
1979 15.7% 4.14%
1980 15.3% 4.03%
1981 14.8% 3.92%
1982 14.4% 3.83%
1983 14% 3.73%
1984 13.6% 3.64%
1985 13.2% 3.56%
1986 12.8% 3.49%
1987 12.5% 3.42%
1988 12.2% 3.36%
1989 11.9% 3.3%
1990 11.6% 3.25%
1991 11.4% 3.21%
1992 11.2% 3.16%
1993 11.1% 3.13%
1994 10.9% 3.09%
1995 10.8% 3.06%
1996 10.7% 3.02%
1997 10.5% 2.99%
1998 10.3% 2.96%
1999 10.2% 2.92%
2000 9.95% 2.88%
2001 9.72% 2.84%
2002 9.48% 2.81%
2003 9.24% 2.76%
2004 9% 2.72%
2005 8.77% 2.68%
2006 8.53% 2.64%
2007 8.28% 2.59%
2008 8.03% 2.55%
2009 7.81% 2.51%
2010 7.59% 2.47%
2011 7.36% 2.43%
2012 7.14% 2.38%
2013 6.93% 2.35%
2014 6.72% 2.3%
2015 6.51% 2.26%
2016 6.33% 2.22%
2017 6.13% 2.18%
2018 5.94% 2.14%
2019 5.75% 2.1%
2020 5.56% 2.06%
2021 5.38% 2.01%
2022 5.22% 1.96%
2023 5.04% 1.91%

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