Fertility & birth rates in Trinidad and Tobago and United Arab Emirates

Fertility rate in Trinidad and Tobago vs United Arab Emirates by year

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Trinidad and Tobago

United Arab Emirates

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Year	Fertility rate
	Trinidad	UAE
2023	1.53	1.2
2022	1.54	1.15
2021	1.56	1.16
2020	1.57	1.29
2019	1.58	1.25
2018	1.59	1.29
2017	1.59	1.35
2016	1.6	1.37
2015	1.6	1.42
2014	1.6	1.48
2013	1.6	1.53
2012	1.61	1.53
2011	1.61	1.54
2010	1.61	1.57
2009	1.62	1.58
2008	1.62	1.52
2007	1.62	1.79
2006	1.62	1.96
2005	1.63	2.23
2004	1.63	2.38
2003	1.65	2.49
2002	1.67	2.54
2001	1.71	2.62
2000	1.73	2.73
1999	1.76	2.79
1998	1.78	2.77
1997	1.83	2.83
1996	1.89	3.06
1995	1.97	3.28
1994	2.06	3.76
1993	2.13	3.82
1992	2.21	4.09
1991	2.29	4.25
1990	2.39	4.51
1989	2.53	4.65
1988	2.65	4.77
1987	2.78	4.88
1986	2.9	5
1985	2.99	5.13
1984	3.02	5.3
1983	3.07	5.48
1982	3.11	5.66
1981	3.13	5.81
1980	3.15	5.95
1979	3.13	6.06
1978	3.13	6.15
1977	3.12	6.22
1976	3.14	6.29
1975	3.21	6.35
1974	3.32	6.41
1973	3.47	6.46
1972	3.55	6.5
1971	3.61	6.52
1970	3.71	6.52
1969	3.86	6.52
1968	4.11	6.53
1967	4.35	6.51
1966	4.62	6.5
1965	4.88	6.5
1964	5.08	6.49
1963	5.24	6.5
1962	5.36	6.49
1961	5.41	6.49
1960	5.41	6.5

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Trinidad and Tobago was 1.53 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.2 in the United Arab Emirates in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Trinidad and Tobago vs the United Arab Emirates population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Trinidad and Tobago

United Arab Emirates

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Year	Natural population change
	Trinidad	UAE
2023	3,200	92,698
2022	3,773	81,758
2021	2,091	76,802
2020	4,558	87,871
2019	5,647	86,296
2018	5,869	86,840
2017	6,779	89,382
2016	7,436	87,028
2015	7,963	85,044
2014	8,571	84,277
2013	9,020	82,977
2012	9,376	78,682
2011	9,601	73,496
2010	9,698	69,907
2009	9,769	66,521
2008	9,872	55,426
2007	9,939	55,048
2006	9,889	54,338
2005	9,822	60,046
2004	10,149	60,344
2003	10,169	59,118
2002	10,316	55,922
2001	10,438	52,789
2000	10,588	49,993
1999	10,821	46,198
1998	10,964	41,176
1997	11,405	38,207
1996	12,101	37,886
1995	12,971	38,685
1994	14,032	42,976
1993	14,878	41,324
1992	15,910	42,119
1991	16,903	41,409
1990	18,052	41,339
1989	19,636	40,148
1988	21,028	38,861
1987	22,398	37,741
1986	23,705	36,829
1985	24,487	34,855
1984	24,738	33,250
1983	25,118	31,480
1982	25,181	29,585
1981	25,015	27,560
1980	24,557	25,005
1979	23,475	21,987
1978	22,538	18,879
1977	21,660	15,787
1976	20,875	12,876
1975	20,468	11,859
1974	20,412	10,835
1973	20,617	9,822
1972	20,116	8,818
1971	19,400	7,839
1970	19,074	6,922
1969	19,652	6,138
1968	20,849	5,588
1967	21,992	5,264
1966	23,228	4,955
1965	24,349	4,675
1964	25,065	4,410
1963	25,507	4,157
1962	25,763	3,901
1961	25,518	3,657
1960	24,766	3,418

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.23% in Trinidad and Tobago and +0.88% in the United Arab Emirates.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.41% in Trinidad and Tobago and +0.93% in the United Arab Emirates.

Birth rate in Trinidad and Tobago vs United Arab Emirates by year

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Trinidad and Tobago

United Arab Emirates

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Trinidad	UAE
2023	10.7	9.77
2022	11	9.3
2021	11.3	9.28
2020	11.6	10.5
2019	12.1	10.1
2018	12.1	10.2
2017	12.5	10.7
2016	12.8	10.7
2015	13	11
2014	13.3	11.5
2013	13.5	11.8
2012	13.7	11.7
2011	13.9	11.4
2010	14.1	11.2
2009	14.2	11.1
2008	14.3	10
2007	14.4	11.1
2006	14.4	12.3
2005	14.3	14.3
2004	14.3	15.1
2003	14.4	15.6
2002	14.5	15.8
2001	14.7	16
2000	14.9	16.3
1999	15	16.4
1998	15.1	16
1997	15.5	16.2
1996	16.1	17.3
1995	16.7	18.7
1994	17.6	21.3
1993	18.3	21.4
1992	19.2	22.7
1991	20	23.4
1990	21.1	24.6
1989	22.5	25.3
1988	23.9	26
1987	25.3	27
1986	26.7	28.2
1985	27.7	28.5
1984	28.3	28.8
1983	28.9	28.9
1982	29.2	28.9
1981	29.3	28.8
1980	29.1	28.5
1979	28.4	28.2
1978	27.8	27.7
1977	27.3	26.9
1976	26.8	26
1975	26.8	27.2
1974	27.1	27.7
1973	27.7	28.4
1972	27.5	29.1
1971	27.2	29.9
1970	27.2	31.1
1969	27.9	33
1968	29.3	35.9
1967	30.8	38.7
1966	32.5	38.7
1965	34.1	38.9
1964	35.3	39.2
1963	36.5	39.4
1962	37.4	39.6
1961	37.8	39.8
1960	37.8	39.9

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 10.7 in Trinidad and Tobago and 9.77 in the United Arab Emirates, compared with 37.8 and 39.9, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Trinidad and Tobago

Factual

UN forecast

United Arab Emirates

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Trinidad	UAE
2100	12.2%	18.5%
2099	12.2%	18.4%
2098	12.2%	18.4%
2097	12.2%	18.4%
2096	12.2%	18.4%
2095	12.3%	18.3%
2094	12.3%	18.3%
2093	12.3%	18.3%
2092	12.3%	18.3%
2091	12.4%	18.3%
2090	12.4%	18.3%
2089	12.4%	18.3%
2088	12.4%	18.3%
2087	12.5%	18.3%
2086	12.5%	18.3%
2085	12.5%	18.3%
2084	12.5%	18.3%
2083	12.5%	18.4%
2082	12.5%	18.4%
2081	12.5%	18.4%
2080	12.5%	18.4%
2079	12.5%	18.4%
2078	12.5%	18.4%
2077	12.5%	18.4%
2076	12.5%	18.3%
2075	12.5%	18.3%
2074	12.5%	18.3%
2073	12.5%	18.3%
2072	12.5%	18.2%
2071	12.5%	18.2%
2070	12.5%	18.1%
2069	12.5%	18.1%
2068	12.5%	18%
2067	12.5%	18%
2066	12.6%	17.9%
2065	12.6%	17.9%
2064	12.7%	17.8%
2063	12.7%	17.8%
2062	12.8%	17.8%
2061	12.8%	17.8%
2060	12.9%	17.8%
2059	13%	17.8%
2058	13.1%	17.8%
2057	13.1%	17.8%
2056	13.2%	17.9%
2055	13.3%	17.9%
2054	13.3%	17.9%
2053	13.4%	18%
2052	13.5%	18.1%
2051	13.5%	18.1%
2050	13.6%	18.2%
2049	13.6%	18.2%
2048	13.7%	18.3%
2047	13.7%	18.3%
2046	13.8%	18.3%
2045	13.8%	18.3%
2044	13.9%	18.2%
2043	13.9%	18.2%
2042	14%	18.1%
2041	14.1%	17.9%
2040	14.2%	17.8%
2039	14.3%	17.6%
2038	14.4%	17.4%
2037	14.6%	17.2%
2036	14.8%	17%
2035	15%	16.8%
2034	15.2%	16.6%
2033	15.4%	16.4%
2032	15.7%	16.2%
2031	15.9%	16.1%
2030	16.2%	15.9%
2029	16.5%	15.9%
2028	16.8%	15.9%
2027	17.1%	15.9%
2026	17.4%	15.9%
2025	17.6%	16%
2024	17.8%	16.1%
2023	18%	16.3%
2022	18.3%	16.5%
2021	18.5%	16.5%
2020	18.7%	16.6%
2019	18.8%	16.6%
2018	19%	16.7%
2017	19.3%	16.8%
2016	19.5%	16.8%
2015	19.6%	16.8%
2014	19.7%	16.8%
2013	19.9%	16.8%
2012	20%	16.8%
2011	20.1%	16.8%
2010	20.3%	16.9%
2009	20.5%	16.9%
2008	20.8%	16.9%
2007	21.2%	17%
2006	21.6%	17.2%
2005	22.1%	17.5%
2004	22.7%	17.8%
2003	23.4%	18.3%
2002	24.2%	18.9%
2001	25%	19.8%
2000	26%	20.8%
1999	27%	22%
1998	27.9%	23.1%
1997	28.9%	24.3%
1996	29.9%	25.2%
1995	30.8%	25.9%
1994	31.6%	26.7%
1993	32.2%	27.4%
1992	32.8%	28.1%
1991	33.3%	28.8%
1990	33.7%	29.6%
1989	34%	30.3%
1988	34.2%	30.9%
1987	34.4%	31.2%
1986	34.4%	31.2%
1985	34.4%	30.7%
1984	34.3%	30.2%
1983	34.2%	29.5%
1982	34.2%	28.8%
1981	34.2%	28%
1980	34.4%	27.4%
1979	34.8%	27.1%
1978	35.3%	26.9%
1977	36%	26.8%
1976	36.8%	26.9%
1975	37.6%	27.2%
1974	38.4%	27.4%
1973	39.1%	27.8%
1972	39.7%	28.3%
1971	40.4%	29%
1970	41.2%	29.8%
1969	41.9%	30.6%
1968	42.3%	31.2%
1967	42.7%	32.1%
1966	42.9%	33.2%
1965	43.1%	33.9%
1964	43.2%	34.5%
1963	43.3%	35.1%
1962	43.2%	35.8%
1961	43.2%	36.7%
1960	43.1%	37.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17.8% of the population in Trinidad and Tobago and 16.1% in the United Arab Emirates in 2024, compared to 33.7% and 29.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Trinidad and Tobago and the United Arab Emirates compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Trinidad and Tobago vs United Arab Emirates

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Trinidad and Tobago

United Arab Emirates

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Trinidad	UAE
2023	54	3
2022	30	2
2021	54	6
2020	35	6
2019	53	3
2018	53	3
2017	51	3
2016	51	3
2015	50	3
2014	50	3
2013	50	4
2012	51	4
2011	53	4
2010	54	3
2009	54	3
2008	55	3
2007	57	3
2006	58	3
2005	60	4
2004	63	4
2003	67	5
2002	69	5
2001	72	7
2000	76	8
1999	78	10
1998	79	12
1997	82	14
1996	84	16
1995	85	18
1994	84	19
1993	85	19
1992	85	19
1991	82	19
1990	84	19
1989	86	19
1988	87	19
1987	86	19
1986	89	19
1985	87	19

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

Under-five mortality rates

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Trinidad and Tobago

United Arab Emirates

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Trinidad	UAE
2023	1.91%	0.5%
2022	1.96%	0.53%
2021	2.01%	0.56%
2020	2.06%	0.6%
2019	2.1%	0.63%
2018	2.14%	0.67%
2017	2.18%	0.7%
2016	2.22%	0.73%
2015	2.26%	0.77%
2014	2.3%	0.79%
2013	2.35%	0.82%
2012	2.38%	0.84%
2011	2.43%	0.86%
2010	2.47%	0.88%
2009	2.51%	0.9%
2008	2.55%	0.92%
2007	2.59%	0.94%
2006	2.64%	0.96%
2005	2.68%	0.98%
2004	2.72%	1%
2003	2.76%	1.01%
2002	2.81%	1.03%
2001	2.84%	1.05%
2000	2.88%	1.07%
1999	2.92%	1.09%
1998	2.96%	1.12%
1997	2.99%	1.15%
1996	3.02%	1.18%
1995	3.06%	1.21%
1994	3.09%	1.26%
1993	3.13%	1.31%
1992	3.16%	1.37%
1991	3.21%	1.43%
1990	3.25%	1.51%
1989	3.3%	1.61%
1988	3.36%	1.71%
1987	3.42%	1.83%
1986	3.49%	1.97%
1985	3.56%	2.12%
1984	3.64%	2.31%
1983	3.73%	2.52%
1982	3.83%	2.77%
1981	3.92%	3.06%
1980	4.03%	3.4%
1979	4.14%	3.78%
1978	4.25%	4.22%
1977	4.37%	4.7%
1976	4.48%	5.23%
1975	4.6%	5.8%
1974	4.72%	6.43%
1973	4.84%	7.12%
1972	4.95%	7.89%
1971	5.06%	8.72%
1970	5.17%	9.62%
1969	5.28%	10.6%
1968	5.4%	11.6%
1967	5.53%	12.6%
1966	5.66%	13.7%
1965	5.8%	14.8%
1964	5.96%	15.8%
1963	6.14%	16.9%
1962	6.33%	18%
1961	6.53%	19%
1960	6.74%	20.1%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.91% in Trinidad and Tobago and 0.5% in the United Arab Emirates. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.