Fertility & birth rates in Qatar and Trinidad and Tobago

Fertility rate in Qatar vs Trinidad and Tobago chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Qatar 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 Qatar 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
	Qatar	Trinidad
1960	6.53	5.41
1961	6.53	5.41
1962	6.53	5.36
1963	6.53	5.24
1964	6.53	5.08
1965	6.53	4.88
1966	6.52	4.62
1967	6.46	4.35
1968	6.39	4.11
1969	6.31	3.86
1970	6.23	3.71
1971	6.15	3.61
1972	6.07	3.55
1973	6.01	3.47
1974	5.94	3.32
1975	5.86	3.21
1976	5.78	3.14
1977	5.69	3.12
1978	5.58	3.13
1979	5.46	3.13
1980	5.33	3.15
1981	5.2	3.13
1982	5.04	3.11
1983	4.9	3.07
1984	4.76	3.02
1985	4.64	2.99
1986	4.57	2.9
1987	4.54	2.78
1988	4.51	2.65
1989	4.41	2.53
1990	4.23	2.39
1991	3.99	2.29
1992	3.85	2.21
1993	3.77	2.13
1994	3.67	2.06
1995	3.56	1.97
1996	3.44	1.89
1997	3.33	1.83
1998	3.21	1.78
1999	3.12	1.76
2000	3.07	1.73
2001	3.08	1.71
2002	3.01	1.67
2003	2.93	1.65
2004	2.79	1.63
2005	2.64	1.63
2006	2.51	1.62
2007	2.44	1.62
2008	2.37	1.62
2009	2.25	1.62
2010	2.14	1.61
2011	2.07	1.61
2012	2.04	1.61
2013	2.03	1.6
2014	2.03	1.6
2015	1.98	1.6
2016	1.86	1.6
2017	1.83	1.59
2018	1.76	1.59
2019	1.73	1.58
2020	1.68	1.57
2021	1.61	1.56
2022	1.74	1.54
2023	1.73	1.53
2024	1.72	1.54
2025	1.7	1.52
2026	1.69	1.52
2027	1.68	1.51
2028	1.67	1.51
2029	1.66	1.51
2030	1.66	1.51
2031	1.65	1.51
2032	1.64	1.51
2033	1.64	1.51
2034	1.64	1.51
2035	1.63	1.51
2036	1.63	1.51
2037	1.63	1.51
2038	1.63	1.51
2039	1.63	1.51
2040	1.63	1.51
2041	1.63	1.51
2042	1.63	1.51
2043	1.63	1.51
2044	1.63	1.51
2045	1.63	1.51
2046	1.63	1.51
2047	1.63	1.51
2048	1.63	1.52
2049	1.62	1.52
2050	1.62	1.52

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Qatar	Trinidad
1960	44.2%	43.1%
1961	42.5%	43.2%
1962	40.5%	43.2%
1963	38.7%	43.3%
1964	37.2%	43.2%
1965	36.2%	43.1%
1966	35.3%	42.9%
1967	34.7%	42.7%
1968	34.2%	42.3%
1969	33.9%	41.9%
1970	35.1%	41.2%
1971	36.9%	40.4%
1972	37.5%	39.7%
1973	37.4%	39.1%
1974	36.7%	38.4%
1975	35.7%	37.6%
1976	34.6%	36.8%
1977	33.3%	36%
1978	32.1%	35.3%
1979	31%	34.8%
1980	30%	34.4%
1981	29.2%	34.2%
1982	28.6%	34.2%
1983	28.1%	34.2%
1984	27.6%	34.3%
1985	27.2%	34.4%
1986	27%	34.4%
1987	27.2%	34.4%
1988	27.2%	34.2%
1989	27.1%	34%
1990	27%	33.7%
1991	26.8%	33.3%
1992	26.6%	32.8%
1993	26.4%	32.2%
1994	26.2%	31.6%
1995	26.1%	30.8%
1996	25.9%	29.9%
1997	25.5%	28.9%
1998	24.8%	27.9%
1999	24.1%	27%
2000	23.5%	26%
2001	23%	25%
2002	22.5%	24.2%
2003	22.2%	23.4%
2004	22.2%	22.7%
2005	22.5%	22.1%
2006	20.2%	21.6%
2007	16.4%	21.2%
2008	14.6%	20.8%
2009	14%	20.5%
2010	13.9%	20.3%
2011	14.2%	20.1%
2012	14.5%	20%
2013	14.6%	19.9%
2014	14.4%	19.7%
2015	13.9%	19.6%
2016	13.7%	19.5%
2017	13.7%	19.3%
2018	14%	19%
2019	14.6%	18.8%
2020	15.4%	18.7%
2021	15.5%	18.5%
2022	15.2%	18.3%
2023	15.2%	18%
2024	15.1%	17.8%
2025	15%	17.5%
2026	15%	17.2%
2027	15%	16.9%
2028	15.1%	16.6%
2029	15.2%	16.4%
2030	15.3%	16.1%
2031	15.4%	15.8%
2032	15.5%	15.5%
2033	15.6%	15.3%
2034	15.7%	15.1%
2035	15.9%	14.9%
2036	16.1%	14.7%
2037	16.2%	14.5%
2038	16.4%	14.4%
2039	16.5%	14.2%
2040	16.7%	14.1%
2041	16.8%	14.1%
2042	17%	14%
2043	17.1%	13.9%
2044	17.3%	13.9%
2045	17.4%	13.8%
2046	17.5%	13.8%
2047	17.6%	13.7%
2048	17.7%	13.7%
2049	17.7%	13.6%
2050	17.8%	13.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15.1% of the population in Qatar and 17.8% in Trinidad and Tobago in 2024, compared to 27% and 33.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Qatar and Trinidad and Tobago compared.

Natural population change in Qatar vs Trinidad and Tobago by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.92% in Qatar 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
	Qatar	Trinidad
1960	1,220	24,766
1961	1,357	25,518
1962	1,589	25,763
1963	1,854	25,507
1964	2,150	25,065
1965	2,472	24,349
1966	2,811	23,228
1967	3,167	21,992
1968	3,547	20,849
1969	3,941	19,652
1970	4,346	19,074
1971	4,433	19,400
1972	4,581	20,116
1973	4,780	20,617
1974	5,015	20,412
1975	5,289	20,468
1976	5,598	20,875
1977	5,925	21,660
1978	6,246	22,538
1979	6,579	23,475
1980	6,894	24,557
1981	7,202	25,015
1982	7,489	25,181
1983	7,765	25,118
1984	7,997	24,738
1985	8,212	24,487
1986	8,439	23,705
1987	8,806	22,398
1988	9,198	21,028
1989	9,407	19,636
1990	9,388	18,052
1991	9,182	16,903
1992	9,189	15,910
1993	9,250	14,878
1994	9,257	14,032
1995	9,186	12,971
1996	9,049	12,101
1997	8,846	11,405
1998	9,055	10,964
1999	9,431	10,821
2000	9,974	10,588
2001	10,683	10,438
2002	11,062	10,316
2003	11,291	10,169
2004	11,242	10,149
2005	11,392	9,822
2006	10,225	9,889
2007	11,351	9,939
2008	14,062	9,872
2009	15,595	9,769
2010	16,225	9,698
2011	16,543	9,601
2012	17,681	9,376
2013	19,669	9,020
2014	21,699	8,571
2015	22,568	7,963
2016	22,416	7,436
2017	23,244	6,779
2018	23,340	5,869
2019	24,112	5,647
2020	25,128	4,558
2021	21,297	2,091
2022	24,360	3,773
2023	23,845	3,200

Maternal mortality chart: Qatar vs Trinidad and Tobago

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 4 deaths per 100,000 live births in Qatar, compared to 54 deaths in Trinidad and Tobago.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Qatar	Trinidad
1985	17	87
1986	16	89
1987	15	86
1988	15	87
1989	14	86
1990	13	84
1991	13	82
1992	13	85
1993	13	85
1994	13	84
1995	13	85
1996	13	84
1997	13	82
1998	12	79
1999	12	78
2000	11	76
2001	12	72
2002	11	69
2003	11	67
2004	11	63
2005	11	60
2006	10	58
2007	9	57
2008	9	55
2009	8	54
2010	8	54
2011	7	53
2012	7	51
2013	6	50
2014	6	50
2015	6	50
2016	5	51
2017	5	51
2018	5	53
2019	5	53
2020	6	35
2021	7	54
2022	8	30
2023	4	54

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.6% in Qatar 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
	Qatar	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	7.07%	5.28%
1970	6.6%	5.17%
1971	6.16%	5.06%
1972	5.77%	4.95%
1973	5.4%	4.84%
1974	5.06%	4.72%
1975	4.75%	4.6%
1976	4.48%	4.48%
1977	4.24%	4.37%
1978	4.02%	4.25%
1979	3.81%	4.14%
1980	3.62%	4.03%
1981	3.45%	3.92%
1982	3.29%	3.83%
1983	3.13%	3.73%
1984	2.98%	3.64%
1985	2.82%	3.56%
1986	2.68%	3.49%
1987	2.52%	3.42%
1988	2.37%	3.36%
1989	2.23%	3.3%
1990	2.08%	3.25%
1991	1.94%	3.21%
1992	1.82%	3.16%
1993	1.71%	3.13%
1994	1.61%	3.09%
1995	1.53%	3.06%
1996	1.46%	3.02%
1997	1.4%	2.99%
1998	1.34%	2.96%
1999	1.29%	2.92%
2000	1.25%	2.88%
2001	1.2%	2.84%
2002	1.16%	2.81%
2003	1.12%	2.76%
2004	1.08%	2.72%
2005	1.04%	2.68%
2006	1.01%	2.64%
2007	0.98%	2.59%
2008	0.96%	2.55%
2009	0.93%	2.51%
2010	0.91%	2.47%
2011	0.89%	2.43%
2012	0.87%	2.38%
2013	0.84%	2.35%
2014	0.82%	2.3%
2015	0.79%	2.26%
2016	0.75%	2.22%
2017	0.72%	2.18%
2018	0.69%	2.14%
2019	0.67%	2.1%
2020	0.64%	2.06%
2021	0.63%	2.01%
2022	0.61%	1.96%
2023	0.6%	1.91%