Fertility & birth rates in Kuwait and Trinidad and Tobago

Fertility rate in Kuwait vs Trinidad and Tobago chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Kuwait was 1.52 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 Kuwait 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
	Kuwait	Trinidad
1960	7.22	5.41
1961	7.25	5.41
1962	7.25	5.36
1963	7.28	5.24
1964	7.29	5.08
1965	7.31	4.88
1966	7.34	4.62
1967	7.33	4.35
1968	7.28	4.11
1969	7.18	3.86
1970	7.03	3.71
1971	6.84	3.61
1972	6.64	3.55
1973	6.43	3.47
1974	6.23	3.32
1975	6.06	3.21
1976	5.9	3.14
1977	5.71	3.12
1978	5.52	3.13
1979	5.33	3.13
1980	5.18	3.15
1981	5.02	3.13
1982	4.85	3.11
1983	4.66	3.07
1984	4.45	3.02
1985	4.22	2.99
1986	4	2.9
1987	3.83	2.78
1988	3.7	2.65
1989	3.59	2.53
1990	3.49	2.39
1991	3.4	2.29
1992	3.35	2.21
1993	3.31	2.13
1994	3.27	2.06
1995	3.25	1.97
1996	3.22	1.89
1997	3.14	1.83
1998	3.04	1.78
1999	2.95	1.76
2000	2.89	1.73
2001	2.84	1.71
2002	2.8	1.67
2003	2.77	1.65
2004	2.76	1.63
2005	2.73	1.63
2006	2.59	1.62
2007	2.41	1.62
2008	2.27	1.62
2009	2.15	1.62
2010	2.04	1.61
2011	1.96	1.61
2012	1.99	1.61
2013	1.97	1.6
2014	2.06	1.6
2015	2.03	1.6
2016	2.06	1.6
2017	2.16	1.59
2018	2.12	1.59
2019	2.08	1.58
2020	2.03	1.57
2021	2.15	1.56
2022	1.55	1.54
2023	1.52	1.53
2024	1.51	1.54
2025	1.5	1.52
2026	1.49	1.52
2027	1.48	1.51
2028	1.48	1.51
2029	1.48	1.51
2030	1.48	1.51
2031	1.48	1.51
2032	1.48	1.51
2033	1.48	1.51
2034	1.48	1.51
2035	1.48	1.51
2036	1.48	1.51
2037	1.48	1.51
2038	1.48	1.51
2039	1.48	1.51
2040	1.48	1.51
2041	1.49	1.51
2042	1.49	1.51
2043	1.49	1.51
2044	1.5	1.51
2045	1.5	1.51
2046	1.5	1.51
2047	1.5	1.51
2048	1.5	1.52
2049	1.5	1.52
2050	1.5	1.52

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Kuwait	Trinidad
1960	37.4%	43.1%
1961	37.8%	43.2%
1962	38.3%	43.2%
1963	39%	43.3%
1964	39.5%	43.2%
1965	40%	43.1%
1966	40.7%	42.9%
1967	41.5%	42.7%
1968	42.3%	42.3%
1969	43%	41.9%
1970	43.6%	41.2%
1971	43.9%	40.4%
1972	43.8%	39.7%
1973	43.6%	39.1%
1974	43.3%	38.4%
1975	43%	37.6%
1976	42.3%	36.8%
1977	41.4%	36%
1978	40.6%	35.3%
1979	39.9%	34.8%
1980	39.3%	34.4%
1981	38.8%	34.2%
1982	38.1%	34.2%
1983	37.5%	34.2%
1984	37.1%	34.3%
1985	36.8%	34.4%
1986	36.6%	34.4%
1987	36.7%	34.4%
1988	36.6%	34.2%
1989	36.5%	34%
1990	36%	33.7%
1991	35.1%	33.3%
1992	34.6%	32.8%
1993	33.8%	32.2%
1994	33.4%	31.6%
1995	33.4%	30.8%
1996	33%	29.9%
1997	32.3%	28.9%
1998	31.4%	27.9%
1999	30.4%	27%
2000	29.4%	26%
2001	28.3%	25%
2002	27.4%	24.2%
2003	26.4%	23.4%
2004	25.6%	22.7%
2005	24.9%	22.1%
2006	24.5%	21.6%
2007	24.1%	21.2%
2008	23.7%	20.8%
2009	23.3%	20.5%
2010	23%	20.3%
2011	22.5%	20.1%
2012	22.1%	20%
2013	22%	19.9%
2014	21.9%	19.7%
2015	21.8%	19.6%
2016	21.6%	19.5%
2017	21.4%	19.3%
2018	21.1%	19%
2019	20.8%	18.8%
2020	20.6%	18.7%
2021	20.1%	18.5%
2022	19.2%	18.3%
2023	18.6%	18%
2024	18.2%	17.8%
2025	18%	17.5%
2026	17.8%	17.2%
2027	17.6%	16.9%
2028	17.4%	16.6%
2029	17.3%	16.4%
2030	17.2%	16.1%
2031	17.1%	15.8%
2032	17.1%	15.5%
2033	17.1%	15.3%
2034	17.1%	15.1%
2035	17.2%	14.9%
2036	17.3%	14.7%
2037	17.3%	14.5%
2038	17.4%	14.4%
2039	17.4%	14.2%
2040	17.5%	14.1%
2041	17.5%	14.1%
2042	17.6%	14%
2043	17.6%	13.9%
2044	17.7%	13.9%
2045	17.7%	13.8%
2046	17.7%	13.8%
2047	17.7%	13.7%
2048	17.7%	13.7%
2049	17.7%	13.6%
2050	17.7%	13.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 18.2% of the population in Kuwait and 17.8% in Trinidad and Tobago in 2024, compared to 36% and 33.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Kuwait and Trinidad and Tobago compared.

Natural population change in Kuwait vs Trinidad and Tobago by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.12% in Kuwait 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
	Kuwait	Trinidad
1960	11,054	24,766
1961	12,327	25,518
1962	13,730	25,763
1963	15,357	25,507
1964	17,064	25,065
1965	18,952	24,349
1966	20,914	23,228
1967	23,520	21,992
1968	26,161	20,849
1969	28,774	19,652
1970	30,789	19,074
1971	32,339	19,400
1972	34,045	20,116
1973	35,741	20,617
1974	37,425	20,412
1975	39,295	20,468
1976	41,439	20,875
1977	42,922	21,660
1978	44,277	22,538
1979	45,569	23,475
1980	47,096	24,557
1981	48,098	25,015
1982	49,981	25,181
1983	51,460	25,118
1984	52,539	24,738
1985	51,772	24,487
1986	51,824	23,705
1987	50,690	22,398
1988	50,037	21,028
1989	49,390	19,636
1990	46,720	18,052
1991	21,867	16,903
1992	32,016	15,910
1993	33,239	14,878
1994	36,533	14,032
1995	39,198	12,971
1996	39,920	12,101
1997	39,581	11,405
1998	39,324	10,964
1999	39,342	10,821
2000	39,811	10,588
2001	40,662	10,438
2002	41,651	10,316
2003	42,934	10,169
2004	44,341	10,149
2005	45,243	9,822
2006	45,911	9,889
2007	46,539	9,939
2008	47,505	9,872
2009	48,879	9,769
2010	49,838	9,698
2011	50,733	9,601
2012	53,181	9,376
2013	52,666	9,020
2014	54,673	8,571
2015	52,127	7,963
2016	51,397	7,436
2017	51,498	6,779
2018	47,222	5,869
2019	46,268	5,647
2020	41,083	4,558
2021	42,057	2,091
2022	41,752	3,773
2023	42,568	3,200

Maternal mortality chart: Kuwait vs Trinidad and Tobago

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 8 deaths per 100,000 live births in Kuwait, compared to 54 deaths in Trinidad and Tobago.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Kuwait	Trinidad
1985	11	87
1986	11	89
1987	10	86
1988	10	87
1989	10	86
1990	16	84
1991	8	82
1992	10	85
1993	10	85
1994	10	84
1995	10	85
1996	11	84
1997	11	82
1998	11	79
1999	11	78
2000	11	76
2001	11	72
2002	11	69
2003	11	67
2004	11	63
2005	10	60
2006	10	58
2007	10	57
2008	9	55
2009	9	54
2010	9	54
2011	8	53
2012	8	51
2013	8	50
2014	8	50
2015	8	50
2016	8	51
2017	8	51
2018	8	53
2019	7	53
2020	33	35
2021	75	54
2022	8	30
2023	8	54

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.88% in Kuwait 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
	Kuwait	Trinidad
1960	14.2%	6.74%
1961	13.2%	6.53%
1962	12.3%	6.33%
1963	11.4%	6.14%
1964	10.6%	5.96%
1965	9.86%	5.8%
1966	9.17%	5.66%
1967	8.55%	5.53%
1968	7.98%	5.4%
1969	7.47%	5.28%
1970	7%	5.17%
1971	6.57%	5.06%
1972	6.17%	4.95%
1973	5.8%	4.84%
1974	5.45%	4.72%
1975	5.12%	4.6%
1976	4.8%	4.48%
1977	4.49%	4.37%
1978	4.19%	4.25%
1979	3.89%	4.14%
1980	3.59%	4.03%
1981	3.29%	3.92%
1982	3%	3.83%
1983	2.72%	3.73%
1984	2.48%	3.64%
1985	2.3%	3.56%
1986	2.16%	3.49%
1987	2.04%	3.42%
1988	1.93%	3.36%
1989	1.83%	3.3%
1990	1.73%	3.25%
1991	1.64%	3.21%
1992	1.57%	3.16%
1993	1.52%	3.13%
1994	1.49%	3.09%
1995	1.46%	3.06%
1996	1.42%	3.02%
1997	1.38%	2.99%
1998	1.34%	2.96%
1999	1.3%	2.92%
2000	1.27%	2.88%
2001	1.25%	2.84%
2002	1.23%	2.81%
2003	1.21%	2.76%
2004	1.19%	2.72%
2005	1.17%	2.68%
2006	1.16%	2.64%
2007	1.14%	2.59%
2008	1.12%	2.55%
2009	1.1%	2.51%
2010	1.07%	2.47%
2011	1.03%	2.43%
2012	0.99%	2.38%
2013	0.96%	2.35%
2014	0.93%	2.3%
2015	0.91%	2.26%
2016	0.9%	2.22%
2017	0.89%	2.18%
2018	0.89%	2.14%
2019	0.89%	2.1%
2020	0.89%	2.06%
2021	0.89%	2.01%
2022	0.88%	1.96%
2023	0.88%	1.91%