Fertility & birth rates in Spain and Trinidad and Tobago

Fertility rate in Spain vs Trinidad and Tobago chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Spain was 1.12 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 Spain 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
	Spain	Trinidad
1960	2.86	5.41
1961	2.77	5.41
1962	2.8	5.36
1963	2.88	5.24
1964	3.01	5.08
1965	2.94	4.88
1966	2.91	4.62
1967	2.94	4.35
1968	2.87	4.11
1969	2.86	3.86
1970	2.84	3.71
1971	2.9	3.61
1972	2.87	3.55
1973	2.84	3.47
1974	2.88	3.32
1975	2.77	3.21
1976	2.77	3.14
1977	2.65	3.12
1978	2.54	3.13
1979	2.37	3.13
1980	2.22	3.15
1981	2.04	3.13
1982	1.94	3.11
1983	1.8	3.07
1984	1.73	3.02
1985	1.64	2.99
1986	1.56	2.9
1987	1.49	2.78
1988	1.45	2.65
1989	1.4	2.53
1990	1.36	2.39
1991	1.33	2.29
1992	1.31	2.21
1993	1.26	2.13
1994	1.19	2.06
1995	1.16	1.97
1996	1.14	1.89
1997	1.15	1.83
1998	1.13	1.78
1999	1.17	1.76
2000	1.22	1.73
2001	1.23	1.71
2002	1.25	1.67
2003	1.3	1.65
2004	1.31	1.63
2005	1.33	1.63
2006	1.36	1.62
2007	1.38	1.62
2008	1.45	1.62
2009	1.38	1.62
2010	1.37	1.61
2011	1.34	1.61
2012	1.32	1.61
2013	1.27	1.6
2014	1.32	1.6
2015	1.33	1.6
2016	1.33	1.6
2017	1.31	1.59
2018	1.26	1.59
2019	1.23	1.58
2020	1.18	1.57
2021	1.18	1.56
2022	1.16	1.54
2023	1.12	1.53
2024	1.13	1.54
2025	1.14	1.52
2026	1.14	1.52
2027	1.15	1.51
2028	1.16	1.51
2029	1.16	1.51
2030	1.17	1.51
2031	1.17	1.51
2032	1.18	1.51
2033	1.18	1.51
2034	1.19	1.51
2035	1.19	1.51
2036	1.2	1.51
2037	1.2	1.51
2038	1.2	1.51
2039	1.21	1.51
2040	1.21	1.51
2041	1.22	1.51
2042	1.23	1.51
2043	1.23	1.51
2044	1.24	1.51
2045	1.24	1.51
2046	1.24	1.51
2047	1.25	1.51
2048	1.25	1.52
2049	1.25	1.52
2050	1.26	1.52

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Spain	Trinidad
1960	27.4%	43.1%
1961	27.4%	43.2%
1962	27.4%	43.2%
1963	27.4%	43.3%
1964	27.4%	43.2%
1965	27.5%	43.1%
1966	27.6%	42.9%
1967	27.7%	42.7%
1968	27.8%	42.3%
1969	27.8%	41.9%
1970	27.9%	41.2%
1971	27.8%	40.4%
1972	27.8%	39.7%
1973	27.7%	39.1%
1974	27.5%	38.4%
1975	27.3%	37.6%
1976	27.2%	36.8%
1977	27%	36%
1978	26.8%	35.3%
1979	26.4%	34.8%
1980	26%	34.4%
1981	25.5%	34.2%
1982	24.9%	34.2%
1983	24.4%	34.2%
1984	23.8%	34.3%
1985	23.2%	34.4%
1986	22.5%	34.4%
1987	21.9%	34.4%
1988	21.2%	34.2%
1989	20.5%	34%
1990	19.8%	33.7%
1991	19.1%	33.3%
1992	18.4%	32.8%
1993	17.8%	32.2%
1994	17.2%	31.6%
1995	16.6%	30.8%
1996	16.1%	29.9%
1997	15.7%	28.9%
1998	15.3%	27.9%
1999	15%	27%
2000	14.8%	26%
2001	14.7%	25%
2002	14.6%	24.2%
2003	14.5%	23.4%
2004	14.5%	22.7%
2005	14.5%	22.1%
2006	14.5%	21.6%
2007	14.6%	21.2%
2008	14.7%	20.8%
2009	14.8%	20.5%
2010	14.9%	20.3%
2011	15%	20.1%
2012	15.1%	20%
2013	15.1%	19.9%
2014	15.1%	19.7%
2015	15%	19.6%
2016	14.9%	19.5%
2017	14.8%	19.3%
2018	14.7%	19%
2019	14.4%	18.8%
2020	14.2%	18.7%
2021	13.9%	18.5%
2022	13.6%	18.3%
2023	13.3%	18%
2024	12.9%	17.8%
2025	12.6%	17.5%
2026	12.3%	17.2%
2027	12.1%	16.9%
2028	11.8%	16.6%
2029	11.6%	16.4%
2030	11.4%	16.1%
2031	11.2%	15.8%
2032	11%	15.5%
2033	10.9%	15.3%
2034	10.8%	15.1%
2035	10.7%	14.9%
2036	10.7%	14.7%
2037	10.7%	14.5%
2038	10.8%	14.4%
2039	10.8%	14.2%
2040	10.8%	14.1%
2041	10.9%	14.1%
2042	11%	14%
2043	11%	13.9%
2044	11.1%	13.9%
2045	11.2%	13.8%
2046	11.3%	13.8%
2047	11.3%	13.7%
2048	11.4%	13.7%
2049	11.5%	13.6%
2050	11.5%	13.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 12.9% of the population in Spain and 17.8% in Trinidad and Tobago in 2024, compared to 19.8% and 33.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Spain and Trinidad and Tobago compared.

Natural population change in Spain vs Trinidad and Tobago by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.13% in Spain 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
	Spain	Trinidad
1960	398,960	24,766
1961	396,537	25,518
1962	384,690	25,763
1963	394,338	25,507
1964	429,885	25,065
1965	405,819	24,349
1966	397,084	23,228
1967	402,001	21,992
1968	387,423	20,849
1969	367,851	19,652
1970	378,723	19,074
1971	369,625	19,400
1972	391,030	20,116
1973	374,381	20,617
1974	396,182	20,412
1975	371,882	20,468
1976	375,834	20,875
1977	361,465	21,660
1978	339,157	22,538
1979	312,407	23,475
1980	281,184	24,557
1981	237,879	25,015
1982	231,714	25,181
1983	183,223	25,118
1984	172,487	24,738
1985	146,184	24,487
1986	131,188	23,705
1987	116,054	22,398
1988	100,794	21,028
1989	81,538	19,636
1990	66,075	18,052
1991	58,450	16,903
1992	62,652	15,910
1993	47,234	14,878
1994	31,639	14,032
1995	15,889	12,971
1996	11,967	12,101
1997	20,028	11,405
1998	4,022	10,964
1999	8,077	10,821
2000	36,512	10,588
2001	44,936	10,438
2002	53,861	10,316
2003	54,844	10,169
2004	85,844	10,149
2005	78,576	9,822
2006	110,994	9,889
2007	108,545	9,939
2008	133,267	9,872
2009	106,635	9,769
2010	102,469	9,698
2011	84,137	9,601
2012	51,450	9,376
2013	37,284	9,020
2014	32,522	8,571
2015	-4,642	7,963
2016	0	7,436
2017	-32,600	6,779
2018	-56,139	5,869
2019	-56,542	5,647
2020	-151,551	4,558
2021	-113,865	2,091
2022	-133,801	3,773
2023	-111,201	3,200

Maternal mortality chart: Spain vs Trinidad and Tobago

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 3 deaths per 100,000 live births in Spain, compared to 54 deaths in Trinidad and Tobago.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Spain	Trinidad
1985	6	87
1986	7	89
1987	7	86
1988	7	87
1989	7	86
1990	6	84
1991	6	82
1992	6	85
1993	6	85
1994	6	84
1995	6	85
1996	6	84
1997	5	82
1998	5	79
1999	5	78
2000	5	76
2001	5	72
2002	5	69
2003	4	67
2004	5	63
2005	5	60
2006	4	58
2007	4	57
2008	4	55
2009	4	54
2010	4	54
2011	4	53
2012	4	51
2013	4	50
2014	4	50
2015	4	50
2016	3	51
2017	3	51
2018	3	53
2019	3	53
2020	4	35
2021	4	54
2022	4	30
2023	3	54

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.31% in Spain 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
	Spain	Trinidad
1960	5.47%	6.74%
1961	5.2%	6.53%
1962	4.94%	6.33%
1963	4.68%	6.14%
1964	4.45%	5.96%
1965	4.23%	5.8%
1966	4.03%	5.66%
1967	3.83%	5.53%
1968	3.61%	5.4%
1969	3.39%	5.28%
1970	3.16%	5.17%
1971	2.94%	5.06%
1972	2.72%	4.95%
1973	2.52%	4.84%
1974	2.33%	4.72%
1975	2.17%	4.6%
1976	2.02%	4.48%
1977	1.87%	4.37%
1978	1.74%	4.25%
1979	1.61%	4.14%
1980	1.49%	4.03%
1981	1.38%	3.92%
1982	1.3%	3.83%
1983	1.23%	3.73%
1984	1.17%	3.64%
1985	1.11%	3.56%
1986	1.07%	3.49%
1987	1.03%	3.42%
1988	0.99%	3.36%
1989	0.95%	3.3%
1990	0.92%	3.25%
1991	0.88%	3.21%
1992	0.83%	3.16%
1993	0.79%	3.13%
1994	0.74%	3.09%
1995	0.69%	3.06%
1996	0.65%	3.02%
1997	0.61%	2.99%
1998	0.58%	2.96%
1999	0.56%	2.92%
2000	0.54%	2.88%
2001	0.53%	2.84%
2002	0.51%	2.81%
2003	0.5%	2.76%
2004	0.49%	2.72%
2005	0.47%	2.68%
2006	0.45%	2.64%
2007	0.44%	2.59%
2008	0.42%	2.55%
2009	0.4%	2.51%
2010	0.38%	2.47%
2011	0.37%	2.43%
2012	0.36%	2.38%
2013	0.35%	2.35%
2014	0.34%	2.3%
2015	0.33%	2.26%
2016	0.33%	2.22%
2017	0.32%	2.18%
2018	0.32%	2.14%
2019	0.32%	2.1%
2020	0.32%	2.06%
2021	0.31%	2.01%
2022	0.31%	1.96%
2023	0.31%	1.91%