Fertility & birth rates in Haiti and Trinidad and Tobago

Fertility rate in Haiti vs Trinidad and Tobago chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Haiti was 2.66 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 Haiti vs Trinidad and Tobago population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Haiti	Trinidad
1960	6.18	5.41
1961	6.18	5.41
1962	6.18	5.36
1963	6.17	5.24
1964	6.16	5.08
1965	6.13	4.88
1966	6.09	4.62
1967	6.05	4.35
1968	6.01	4.11
1969	5.96	3.86
1970	5.91	3.71
1971	5.88	3.61
1972	5.85	3.55
1973	5.81	3.47
1974	5.78	3.32
1975	5.75	3.21
1976	5.71	3.14
1977	5.67	3.12
1978	5.64	3.13
1979	5.59	3.13
1980	5.56	3.15
1981	5.53	3.13
1982	5.53	3.11
1983	5.51	3.07
1984	5.51	3.02
1985	5.5	2.99
1986	5.48	2.9
1987	5.47	2.78
1988	5.47	2.65
1989	5.44	2.53
1990	5.41	2.39
1991	5.32	2.29
1992	5.21	2.21
1993	5.1	2.13
1994	4.99	2.06
1995	4.88	1.97
1996	4.78	1.89
1997	4.67	1.83
1998	4.56	1.78
1999	4.45	1.76
2000	4.39	1.73
2001	4.25	1.71
2002	4.13	1.67
2003	4.05	1.65
2004	3.94	1.63
2005	3.84	1.63
2006	3.76	1.62
2007	3.69	1.62
2008	3.62	1.62
2009	3.57	1.62
2010	3.5	1.61
2011	3.43	1.61
2012	3.32	1.61
2013	3.22	1.6
2014	3.16	1.6
2015	3.11	1.6
2016	3.05	1.6
2017	2.99	1.59
2018	2.92	1.59
2019	2.86	1.58
2020	2.8	1.57
2021	2.75	1.56
2022	2.7	1.54
2023	2.66	1.53
2024	2.63	1.54
2025	2.59	1.52
2026	2.55	1.52
2027	2.52	1.51
2028	2.49	1.51
2029	2.46	1.51
2030	2.43	1.51
2031	2.41	1.51
2032	2.38	1.51
2033	2.35	1.51
2034	2.33	1.51
2035	2.3	1.51
2036	2.28	1.51
2037	2.26	1.51
2038	2.25	1.51
2039	2.23	1.51
2040	2.21	1.51
2041	2.19	1.51
2042	2.18	1.51
2043	2.16	1.51
2044	2.14	1.51
2045	2.13	1.51
2046	2.11	1.51
2047	2.1	1.51
2048	2.09	1.52
2049	2.07	1.52
2050	2.06	1.52

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Haiti	Trinidad
1960	40.6%	43.1%
1961	40.7%	43.2%
1962	40.8%	43.2%
1963	40.8%	43.3%
1964	40.9%	43.2%
1965	40.9%	43.1%
1966	40.9%	42.9%
1967	41%	42.7%
1968	41%	42.3%
1969	41%	41.9%
1970	40.9%	41.2%
1971	40.9%	40.4%
1972	40.9%	39.7%
1973	40.9%	39.1%
1974	40.9%	38.4%
1975	41%	37.6%
1976	41%	36.8%
1977	41.1%	36%
1978	41.1%	35.3%
1979	41.1%	34.8%
1980	41.2%	34.4%
1981	41.2%	34.2%
1982	41.3%	34.2%
1983	41.4%	34.2%
1984	41.4%	34.3%
1985	41.5%	34.4%
1986	41.6%	34.4%
1987	41.7%	34.4%
1988	41.8%	34.2%
1989	41.8%	34%
1990	41.9%	33.7%
1991	41.9%	33.3%
1992	41.9%	32.8%
1993	41.8%	32.2%
1994	41.7%	31.6%
1995	41.6%	30.8%
1996	41.4%	29.9%
1997	41.2%	28.9%
1998	41%	27.9%
1999	40.7%	27%
2000	40.4%	26%
2001	40.1%	25%
2002	39.7%	24.2%
2003	39.3%	23.4%
2004	38.9%	22.7%
2005	38.4%	22.1%
2006	37.9%	21.6%
2007	37.5%	21.2%
2008	37.1%	20.8%
2009	36.6%	20.5%
2010	36.2%	20.3%
2011	35.9%	20.1%
2012	35.5%	20%
2013	35.1%	19.9%
2014	34.7%	19.7%
2015	34.3%	19.6%
2016	33.9%	19.5%
2017	33.6%	19.3%
2018	33.3%	19%
2019	32.9%	18.8%
2020	32.6%	18.7%
2021	32.3%	18.5%
2022	31.9%	18.3%
2023	31.6%	18%
2024	31.2%	17.8%
2025	30.8%	17.5%
2026	30.4%	17.2%
2027	30%	16.9%
2028	29.6%	16.6%
2029	29.2%	16.4%
2030	28.8%	16.1%
2031	28.5%	15.8%
2032	28.1%	15.5%
2033	27.8%	15.3%
2034	27.4%	15.1%
2035	27.1%	14.9%
2036	26.8%	14.7%
2037	26.5%	14.5%
2038	26.3%	14.4%
2039	26%	14.2%
2040	25.7%	14.1%
2041	25.5%	14.1%
2042	25.2%	14%
2043	25%	13.9%
2044	24.8%	13.9%
2045	24.5%	13.8%
2046	24.3%	13.8%
2047	24.1%	13.7%
2048	23.8%	13.7%
2049	23.6%	13.6%
2050	23.4%	13.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 31.2% of the population in Haiti and 17.8% in Trinidad and Tobago in 2024, compared to 41.9% and 33.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Haiti and Trinidad and Tobago compared.

Natural population change in Haiti vs Trinidad and Tobago by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.58% in Haiti and +0.41% in Trinidad and Tobago. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Haiti	Trinidad
1960	85,368	24,766
1961	87,563	25,518
1962	89,683	25,763
1963	86,394	25,507
1964	93,987	25,065
1965	95,754	24,349
1966	96,973	23,228
1967	99,266	21,992
1968	101,300	20,849
1969	103,133	19,652
1970	105,208	19,074
1971	107,968	19,400
1972	110,709	20,116
1973	113,223	20,617
1974	115,941	20,412
1975	118,508	20,468
1976	120,992	20,875
1977	123,520	21,660
1978	125,885	22,538
1979	128,206	23,475
1980	130,773	24,557
1981	133,695	25,015
1982	137,214	25,181
1983	140,422	25,118
1984	144,211	24,738
1985	148,364	24,487
1986	152,288	23,705
1987	156,468	22,398
1988	160,750	21,028
1989	163,947	19,636
1990	167,420	18,052
1991	167,919	16,903
1992	168,980	15,910
1993	169,240	14,878
1994	169,260	14,032
1995	171,852	12,971
1996	173,351	12,101
1997	174,962	11,405
1998	175,687	10,964
1999	177,421	10,821
2000	180,677	10,588
2001	178,741	10,438
2002	178,126	10,316
2003	179,543	10,169
2004	174,071	10,149
2005	180,618	9,822
2006	182,866	9,889
2007	184,223	9,939
2008	185,364	9,872
2009	187,804	9,769
2010	95,965	9,698
2011	184,695	9,601
2012	183,702	9,376
2013	181,457	9,020
2014	182,009	8,571
2015	182,063	7,963
2016	180,902	7,436
2017	180,310	6,779
2018	178,632	5,869
2019	176,550	5,647
2020	169,264	4,558
2021	158,994	2,091
2022	164,214	3,773
2023	167,381	3,200

Maternal mortality chart: Haiti vs Trinidad and Tobago

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 328 deaths per 100,000 live births in Haiti, compared to 54 deaths in Trinidad and Tobago.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Haiti	Trinidad
1985	991	87
1986	975	89
1987	952	86
1988	929	87
1989	900	86
1990	874	84
1991	831	82
1992	793	85
1993	747	85
1994	710	84
1995	638	85
1996	588	84
1997	551	82
1998	511	79
1999	464	78
2000	440	76
2001	428	72
2002	410	69
2003	385	67
2004	427	63
2005	355	60
2006	368	58
2007	383	57
2008	394	55
2009	397	54
2010	398	54
2011	409	53
2012	385	51
2013	380	50
2014	373	50
2015	364	50
2016	356	51
2017	351	51
2018	358	53
2019	351	53
2020	346	35
2021	385	54
2022	331	30
2023	328	54

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 5.51% in Haiti and 1.91% in Trinidad and Tobago. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Haiti	Trinidad
1960	29.2%	6.74%
1961	28.8%	6.53%
1962	28.3%	6.33%
1963	27.9%	6.14%
1964	27.4%	5.96%
1965	27%	5.8%
1966	26.5%	5.66%
1967	26%	5.53%
1968	25.5%	5.4%
1969	25%	5.28%
1970	24.5%	5.17%
1971	23.9%	5.06%
1972	23.4%	4.95%
1973	22.8%	4.84%
1974	22.3%	4.72%
1975	21.7%	4.6%
1976	21.2%	4.48%
1977	20.6%	4.37%
1978	20.1%	4.25%
1979	19.6%	4.14%
1980	19.1%	4.03%
1981	18.6%	3.92%
1982	18.1%	3.83%
1983	17.6%	3.73%
1984	17.1%	3.64%
1985	16.6%	3.56%
1986	16.2%	3.49%
1987	15.8%	3.42%
1988	15.3%	3.36%
1989	14.9%	3.3%
1990	14.5%	3.25%
1991	14.1%	3.21%
1992	13.7%	3.16%
1993	13.2%	3.13%
1994	12.8%	3.09%
1995	12.4%	3.06%
1996	12%	3.02%
1997	11.5%	2.99%
1998	11.1%	2.96%
1999	10.7%	2.92%
2000	10.4%	2.88%
2001	10%	2.84%
2002	9.68%	2.81%
2003	9.4%	2.76%
2004	9.14%	2.72%
2005	8.91%	2.68%
2006	8.69%	2.64%
2007	8.49%	2.59%
2008	8.29%	2.55%
2009	8.11%	2.51%
2010	13.7%	2.47%
2011	7.74%	2.43%
2012	7.56%	2.38%
2013	7.38%	2.35%
2014	7.19%	2.3%
2015	6.99%	2.26%
2016	6.79%	2.22%
2017	6.61%	2.18%
2018	6.42%	2.14%
2019	6.23%	2.1%
2020	6.04%	2.06%
2021	5.85%	2.01%
2022	5.69%	1.96%
2023	5.51%	1.91%