Fertility & birth rates in Moldova and Trinidad and Tobago

Fertility rate in Moldova vs Trinidad and Tobago chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Moldova was 1.73 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 Moldova 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
	Moldova	Trinidad
1960	3.32	5.41
1961	3.23	5.41
1962	3.04	5.36
1963	2.89	5.24
1964	2.71	5.08
1965	2.69	4.88
1966	2.65	4.62
1967	2.62	4.35
1968	2.59	4.11
1969	2.57	3.86
1970	2.57	3.71
1971	2.56	3.61
1972	2.56	3.55
1973	2.57	3.47
1974	2.56	3.32
1975	2.52	3.21
1976	2.47	3.14
1977	2.42	3.12
1978	2.39	3.13
1979	2.38	3.13
1980	2.38	3.15
1981	2.4	3.13
1982	2.45	3.11
1983	2.58	3.07
1984	2.67	3.02
1985	2.67	2.99
1986	2.74	2.9
1987	2.78	2.78
1988	2.63	2.65
1989	2.46	2.53
1990	2.39	2.39
1991	2.28	2.29
1992	2.22	2.21
1993	2.11	2.13
1994	1.99	2.06
1995	1.83	1.97
1996	1.71	1.89
1997	1.79	1.83
1998	1.65	1.78
1999	1.56	1.76
2000	1.5	1.73
2001	1.47	1.71
2002	1.45	1.67
2003	1.48	1.65
2004	1.54	1.63
2005	1.53	1.63
2006	1.54	1.62
2007	1.58	1.62
2008	1.64	1.62
2009	1.72	1.62
2010	1.7	1.61
2011	1.65	1.61
2012	1.66	1.61
2013	1.62	1.6
2014	1.82	1.6
2015	1.87	1.6
2016	1.89	1.6
2017	1.81	1.59
2018	1.81	1.59
2019	1.78	1.58
2020	1.77	1.57
2021	1.75	1.56
2022	1.69	1.54
2023	1.73	1.53
2024	1.73	1.54
2025	1.72	1.52
2026	1.72	1.52
2027	1.72	1.51
2028	1.72	1.51
2029	1.72	1.51
2030	1.72	1.51
2031	1.72	1.51
2032	1.72	1.51
2033	1.71	1.51
2034	1.71	1.51
2035	1.71	1.51
2036	1.71	1.51
2037	1.71	1.51
2038	1.71	1.51
2039	1.71	1.51
2040	1.71	1.51
2041	1.71	1.51
2042	1.71	1.51
2043	1.7	1.51
2044	1.7	1.51
2045	1.7	1.51
2046	1.7	1.51
2047	1.7	1.51
2048	1.7	1.52
2049	1.7	1.52
2050	1.7	1.52

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Moldova	Trinidad
1960	34.5%	43.1%
1961	34.9%	43.2%
1962	35.1%	43.2%
1963	35.1%	43.3%
1964	34.7%	43.2%
1965	34.2%	43.1%
1966	33.5%	42.9%
1967	32.8%	42.7%
1968	32.1%	42.3%
1969	31.3%	41.9%
1970	30.7%	41.2%
1971	30.1%	40.4%
1972	29.5%	39.7%
1973	28.9%	39.1%
1974	28.3%	38.4%
1975	27.7%	37.6%
1976	27.2%	36.8%
1977	26.8%	36%
1978	26.5%	35.3%
1979	26.7%	34.8%
1980	26.9%	34.4%
1981	26.9%	34.2%
1982	27%	34.2%
1983	27.1%	34.2%
1984	27.3%	34.3%
1985	27.5%	34.4%
1986	27.7%	34.4%
1987	27.8%	34.4%
1988	27.9%	34.2%
1989	27.8%	34%
1990	27.7%	33.7%
1991	27.6%	33.3%
1992	27.4%	32.8%
1993	27.2%	32.2%
1994	27%	31.6%
1995	26.7%	30.8%
1996	26.3%	29.9%
1997	25.8%	28.9%
1998	25.1%	27.9%
1999	24.4%	27%
2000	23.5%	26%
2001	22.5%	25%
2002	21.6%	24.2%
2003	20.7%	23.4%
2004	19.9%	22.7%
2005	19.3%	22.1%
2006	18.8%	21.6%
2007	18.4%	21.2%
2008	18%	20.8%
2009	17.7%	20.5%
2010	17.5%	20.3%
2011	17.4%	20.1%
2012	17.3%	20%
2013	17.4%	19.9%
2014	17.8%	19.7%
2015	18.2%	19.6%
2016	18.7%	19.5%
2017	19.1%	19.3%
2018	19.5%	19%
2019	19.8%	18.8%
2020	20%	18.7%
2021	20.1%	18.5%
2022	20.1%	18.3%
2023	20%	18%
2024	19.8%	17.8%
2025	19.5%	17.5%
2026	19.2%	17.2%
2027	18.9%	16.9%
2028	18.4%	16.6%
2029	17.9%	16.4%
2030	17.3%	16.1%
2031	16.8%	15.8%
2032	16.3%	15.5%
2033	15.9%	15.3%
2034	15.6%	15.1%
2035	15.4%	14.9%
2036	15.2%	14.7%
2037	15.1%	14.5%
2038	15.1%	14.4%
2039	15.1%	14.2%
2040	15.2%	14.1%
2041	15.3%	14.1%
2042	15.4%	14%
2043	15.6%	13.9%
2044	15.7%	13.9%
2045	15.9%	13.8%
2046	16.1%	13.8%
2047	16.3%	13.7%
2048	16.5%	13.7%
2049	16.6%	13.6%
2050	16.7%	13.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 19.8% of the population in Moldova and 17.8% in Trinidad and Tobago in 2024, compared to 27.7% and 33.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Moldova and Trinidad and Tobago compared.

Natural population change in Moldova vs Trinidad and Tobago by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.08% in Moldova 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
	Moldova	Trinidad
1960	36,352	24,766
1961	35,180	25,518
1962	32,082	25,763
1963	29,382	25,507
1964	25,860	25,065
1965	24,916	24,349
1966	23,720	23,228
1967	22,654	21,992
1968	22,005	20,849
1969	21,768	19,652
1970	22,314	19,074
1971	23,359	19,400
1972	24,626	20,116
1973	25,967	20,617
1974	27,219	20,412
1975	27,677	20,468
1976	27,801	20,875
1977	27,707	21,660
1978	27,622	22,538
1979	28,322	23,475
1980	30,053	24,557
1981	31,360	25,015
1982	32,814	25,181
1983	36,076	25,118
1984	38,108	24,738
1985	38,060	24,487
1986	39,463	23,705
1987	40,122	22,398
1988	35,608	21,028
1989	29,638	19,636
1990	25,824	18,052
1991	21,127	16,903
1992	17,373	15,910
1993	13,886	14,878
1994	9,921	14,032
1995	5,534	12,971
1996	2,655	12,101
1997	4,669	11,405
1998	2,140	10,964
1999	642	10,821
2000	-324	10,588
2001	-718	10,438
2002	-1,249	10,316
2003	-322	10,169
2004	1,714	10,149
2005	2,005	9,822
2006	2,406	9,889
2007	3,490	9,939
2008	5,210	9,872
2009	7,492	9,769
2010	7,456	9,698
2011	5,948	9,601
2012	5,581	9,376
2013	3,537	9,020
2014	7,248	8,571
2015	6,049	7,963
2016	4,580	7,436
2017	1,402	6,779
2018	-961	5,869
2019	-3,416	5,647
2020	-7,067	4,558
2021	-13,444	2,091
2022	-6,385	3,773
2023	-7,007	3,200

Maternal mortality chart: Moldova vs Trinidad and Tobago

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 19 deaths per 100,000 live births in Moldova, compared to 54 deaths in Trinidad and Tobago.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Moldova	Trinidad
1985	62	87
1986	60	89
1987	56	86
1988	53	87
1989	52	86
1990	53	84
1991	53	82
1992	55	85
1993	55	85
1994	56	84
1995	54	85
1996	53	84
1997	52	82
1998	48	79
1999	43	78
2000	38	76
2001	35	72
2002	31	69
2003	29	67
2004	28	63
2005	26	60
2006	25	58
2007	24	57
2008	23	55
2009	22	54
2010	20	54
2011	19	53
2012	19	51
2013	19	50
2014	20	50
2015	20	50
2016	21	51
2017	20	51
2018	20	53
2019	21	53
2020	29	35
2021	24	54
2022	19	30
2023	19	54

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.47% in Moldova 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
	Moldova	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	6.39%	5.06%
1972	6.2%	4.95%
1973	6.03%	4.84%
1974	5.86%	4.72%
1975	5.68%	4.6%
1976	5.53%	4.48%
1977	5.38%	4.37%
1978	5.23%	4.25%
1979	5.08%	4.14%
1980	4.93%	4.03%
1981	4.78%	3.92%
1982	4.61%	3.83%
1983	4.41%	3.73%
1984	4.2%	3.64%
1985	4%	3.56%
1986	3.8%	3.49%
1987	3.62%	3.42%
1988	3.48%	3.36%
1989	3.38%	3.3%
1990	3.35%	3.25%
1991	3.39%	3.21%
1992	3.48%	3.16%
1993	3.62%	3.13%
1994	3.75%	3.09%
1995	3.84%	3.06%
1996	3.85%	3.02%
1997	3.78%	2.99%
1998	3.62%	2.96%
1999	3.4%	2.92%
2000	3.13%	2.88%
2001	2.85%	2.84%
2002	2.58%	2.81%
2003	2.34%	2.76%
2004	2.16%	2.72%
2005	2.01%	2.68%
2006	1.91%	2.64%
2007	1.83%	2.59%
2008	1.77%	2.55%
2009	1.73%	2.51%
2010	1.69%	2.47%
2011	1.66%	2.43%
2012	1.63%	2.38%
2013	1.6%	2.35%
2014	1.58%	2.3%
2015	1.55%	2.26%
2016	1.53%	2.22%
2017	1.52%	2.18%
2018	1.51%	2.14%
2019	1.5%	2.1%
2020	1.49%	2.06%
2021	1.48%	2.01%
2022	1.48%	1.96%
2023	1.47%	1.91%