Fertility & birth rates in Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela

Fertility rate in Trinidad and Tobago vs Venezuela by year

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Trinidad and Tobago

Venezuela

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Year	Fertility rate
	Trinidad	Venezuela
2023	1.53	2.08
2022	1.54	2.09
2021	1.56	2.11
2020	1.57	2.12
2019	1.58	2.13
2018	1.59	2.15
2017	1.59	2.18
2016	1.6	2.22
2015	1.6	2.25
2014	1.6	2.3
2013	1.6	2.33
2012	1.61	2.38
2011	1.61	2.4
2010	1.61	2.4
2009	1.62	2.42
2008	1.62	2.48
2007	1.62	2.52
2006	1.62	2.6
2005	1.63	2.63
2004	1.63	2.64
2003	1.65	2.7
2002	1.67	2.74
2001	1.71	2.78
2000	1.73	2.79
1999	1.76	2.86
1998	1.78	2.91
1997	1.83	2.97
1996	1.89	3.02
1995	1.97	3.08
1994	2.06	3.15
1993	2.13	3.22
1992	2.21	3.29
1991	2.29	3.37
1990	2.39	3.45
1989	2.53	3.52
1988	2.65	3.6
1987	2.78	3.67
1986	2.9	3.73
1985	2.99	3.79
1984	3.02	3.86
1983	3.07	3.93
1982	3.11	4.01
1981	3.13	4.1
1980	3.15	4.2
1979	3.13	4.3
1978	3.13	4.4
1977	3.12	4.49
1976	3.14	4.59
1975	3.21	4.69
1974	3.32	4.79
1973	3.47	4.91
1972	3.55	5.04
1971	3.61	5.17
1970	3.71	5.32
1969	3.86	5.47
1968	4.11	5.61
1967	4.35	5.75
1966	4.62	5.87
1965	4.88	5.98
1964	5.08	6.07
1963	5.24	6.16
1962	5.36	6.23
1961	5.41	6.3
1960	5.41	6.38

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 2.08 in Venezuela in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Trinidad and Tobago vs Venezuela population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Trinidad and Tobago

Venezuela

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Year	Natural population change
	Trinidad	Venezuela
2023	3,200	213,020
2022	3,773	216,619
2021	2,091	207,746
2020	4,558	237,223
2019	5,647	274,826
2018	5,869	317,302
2017	6,779	340,222
2016	7,436	359,651
2015	7,963	384,560
2014	8,571	395,088
2013	9,020	408,930
2012	9,376	420,758
2011	9,601	425,958
2010	9,698	425,397
2009	9,769	427,257
2008	9,872	435,870
2007	9,939	452,482
2006	9,889	460,152
2005	9,822	463,260
2004	10,149	455,881
2003	10,169	456,902
2002	10,316	466,821
2001	10,438	451,487
2000	10,588	459,802
1999	10,821	463,787
1998	10,964	469,123
1997	11,405	472,002
1996	12,101	468,653
1995	12,971	469,267
1994	14,032	469,178
1993	14,878	473,189
1992	15,910	474,824
1991	16,903	477,917
1990	18,052	478,168
1989	19,636	478,053
1988	21,028	477,569
1987	22,398	474,204
1986	23,705	468,252
1985	24,487	455,517
1984	24,738	449,186
1983	25,118	443,569
1982	25,181	436,564
1981	25,015	432,059
1980	24,557	425,613
1979	23,475	421,256
1978	22,538	414,032
1977	21,660	405,315
1976	20,875	395,344
1975	20,468	385,045
1974	20,412	375,678
1973	20,617	367,612
1972	20,116	360,749
1971	19,400	355,212
1970	19,074	350,709
1969	19,652	343,596
1968	20,849	340,973
1967	21,992	335,813
1966	23,228	329,697
1965	24,349	321,695
1964	25,065	314,397
1963	25,507	307,279
1962	25,763	299,345
1961	25,518	292,109
1960	24,766	285,105

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 +0.75% in Venezuela.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.41% in Trinidad and Tobago and +1% in Venezuela.

Birth rate in Trinidad and Tobago vs Venezuela by year

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Trinidad and Tobago

Venezuela

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Trinidad	Venezuela
2023	10.7	15.1
2022	11	15
2021	11.3	15.2
2020	11.6	15.5
2019	12.1	16.3
2018	12.1	17.3
2017	12.5	17.9
2016	12.8	18.3
2015	13	18.6
2014	13.3	19.1
2013	13.5	19.5
2012	13.7	19.9
2011	13.9	20.2
2010	14.1	20.3
2009	14.2	20.6
2008	14.3	21.1
2007	14.4	21.5
2006	14.4	22.1
2005	14.3	22.4
2004	14.3	22.4
2003	14.4	22.9
2002	14.5	23.3
2001	14.7	23.6
2000	14.9	23.7
1999	15	24.2
1998	15.1	24.6
1997	15.5	25.1
1996	16.1	25.5
1995	16.7	26
1994	17.6	26.5
1993	18.3	27.1
1992	19.2	27.7
1991	20	28.3
1990	21.1	28.9
1989	22.5	29.5
1988	23.9	30.1
1987	25.3	30.6
1986	26.7	30.9
1985	27.7	31
1984	28.3	31.4
1983	28.9	31.8
1982	29.2	32.3
1981	29.3	32.8
1980	29.1	33.3
1979	28.4	33.8
1978	27.8	34.1
1977	27.3	34.5
1976	26.8	34.7
1975	26.8	35
1974	27.1	35.3
1973	27.7	35.7
1972	27.5	36.1
1971	27.2	36.7
1970	27.2	37.5
1969	27.9	38.2
1968	29.3	39
1967	30.8	39.7
1966	32.5	40.5
1965	34.1	41.3
1964	35.3	42
1963	36.5	42.7
1962	37.4	43.4
1961	37.8	44.1
1960	37.8	45

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 10.7 in Trinidad and Tobago and 15.1 in Venezuela, compared with 37.8 and 45, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Trinidad and Tobago

Factual

UN forecast

Venezuela

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Trinidad	Venezuela
2100	12.2%	14.4%
2099	12.2%	14.5%
2098	12.2%	14.5%
2097	12.2%	14.5%
2096	12.2%	14.5%
2095	12.3%	14.6%
2094	12.3%	14.6%
2093	12.3%	14.6%
2092	12.3%	14.7%
2091	12.4%	14.7%
2090	12.4%	14.8%
2089	12.4%	14.8%
2088	12.4%	14.9%
2087	12.5%	15%
2086	12.5%	15.1%
2085	12.5%	15.2%
2084	12.5%	15.2%
2083	12.5%	15.3%
2082	12.5%	15.4%
2081	12.5%	15.6%
2080	12.5%	15.7%
2079	12.5%	15.8%
2078	12.5%	15.9%
2077	12.5%	16%
2076	12.5%	16.1%
2075	12.5%	16.2%
2074	12.5%	16.4%
2073	12.5%	16.5%
2072	12.5%	16.6%
2071	12.5%	16.7%
2070	12.5%	16.8%
2069	12.5%	16.8%
2068	12.5%	16.9%
2067	12.5%	17%
2066	12.6%	17.1%
2065	12.6%	17.2%
2064	12.7%	17.3%
2063	12.7%	17.4%
2062	12.8%	17.4%
2061	12.8%	17.5%
2060	12.9%	17.7%
2059	13%	17.8%
2058	13.1%	17.9%
2057	13.1%	18.1%
2056	13.2%	18.3%
2055	13.3%	18.5%
2054	13.3%	18.7%
2053	13.4%	18.9%
2052	13.5%	19.1%
2051	13.5%	19.4%
2050	13.6%	19.6%
2049	13.6%	19.9%
2048	13.7%	20.2%
2047	13.7%	20.4%
2046	13.8%	20.6%
2045	13.8%	20.8%
2044	13.9%	21%
2043	13.9%	21.2%
2042	14%	21.3%
2041	14.1%	21.4%
2040	14.2%	21.4%
2039	14.3%	21.5%
2038	14.4%	21.5%
2037	14.6%	21.4%
2036	14.8%	21.4%
2035	15%	21.4%
2034	15.2%	21.5%
2033	15.4%	21.6%
2032	15.7%	21.9%
2031	15.9%	22.2%
2030	16.2%	22.5%
2029	16.5%	23%
2028	16.8%	23.5%
2027	17.1%	24%
2026	17.4%	24.6%
2025	17.6%	25.2%
2024	17.8%	25.5%
2023	18%	26.2%
2022	18.3%	26.8%
2021	18.5%	27.4%
2020	18.7%	27.8%
2019	18.8%	28%
2018	19%	27.9%
2017	19.3%	27.8%
2016	19.5%	27.9%
2015	19.6%	28.2%
2014	19.7%	28.5%
2013	19.9%	28.9%
2012	20%	29.2%
2011	20.1%	29.5%
2010	20.3%	29.9%
2009	20.5%	30.3%
2008	20.8%	30.6%
2007	21.2%	31%
2006	21.6%	31.4%
2005	22.1%	31.8%
2004	22.7%	32.2%
2003	23.4%	32.7%
2002	24.2%	33.1%
2001	25%	33.6%
2000	26%	34%
1999	27%	34.5%
1998	27.9%	34.9%
1997	28.9%	35.3%
1996	29.9%	35.8%
1995	30.8%	36.2%
1994	31.6%	36.6%
1993	32.2%	37%
1992	32.8%	37.4%
1991	33.3%	37.8%
1990	33.7%	38.1%
1989	34%	38.4%
1988	34.2%	38.7%
1987	34.4%	39%
1986	34.4%	39.3%
1985	34.4%	39.6%
1984	34.3%	39.9%
1983	34.2%	40.3%
1982	34.2%	40.6%
1981	34.2%	41%
1980	34.4%	41.3%
1979	34.8%	41.7%
1978	35.3%	42.1%
1977	36%	42.5%
1976	36.8%	42.9%
1975	37.6%	43.3%
1974	38.4%	43.8%
1973	39.1%	44.3%
1972	39.7%	44.7%
1971	40.4%	45.2%
1970	41.2%	45.6%
1969	41.9%	46%
1968	42.3%	46.3%
1967	42.7%	46.6%
1966	42.9%	46.8%
1965	43.1%	46.9%
1964	43.2%	47%
1963	43.3%	47%
1962	43.2%	47%
1961	43.2%	46.9%
1960	43.1%	46.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17.8% of the population in Trinidad and Tobago and 25.5% in Venezuela in 2024, compared to 33.7% and 38.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Trinidad and Tobago vs Venezuela

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Trinidad and Tobago

Venezuela

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Trinidad	Venezuela
2023	54	227
2022	30	219
2021	54	251
2020	35	207
2019	53	202
2018	53	205
2017	51	195
2016	51	162
2015	50	136
2014	50	133
2013	50	123
2012	51	113
2011	53	104
2010	54	110
2009	54	109
2008	55	103
2007	57	92
2006	58	96
2005	60	93
2004	63	94
2003	67	97
2002	69	87
2001	72	101
2000	76	86
1999	78	88
1998	79	82
1997	82	82
1996	84	86
1995	85	84
1994	84	84
1993	85	82
1992	85	82
1991	82	80
1990	84	83
1989	86	80
1988	87	80
1987	86	81
1986	89	81
1985	87	83

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 227 deaths in Venezuela.

Under-five mortality rates

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Trinidad and Tobago

Venezuela

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Trinidad	Venezuela
2023	1.91%	2.43%
2022	1.96%	2.43%
2021	2.01%	2.43%
2020	2.06%	2.43%
2019	2.1%	2.43%
2018	2.14%	2.43%
2017	2.18%	2.43%
2016	2.22%	2.43%
2015	2.26%	1.92%
2014	2.3%	1.83%
2013	2.35%	1.79%
2012	2.38%	1.76%
2011	2.43%	1.73%
2010	2.47%	1.72%
2009	2.51%	1.71%
2008	2.55%	1.72%
2007	2.59%	1.74%
2006	2.64%	1.79%
2005	2.68%	1.85%
2004	2.72%	1.91%
2003	2.76%	1.98%
2002	2.81%	2.03%
2001	2.84%	2.09%
2000	2.88%	2.15%
1999	2.92%	2.24%
1998	2.96%	2.34%
1997	2.99%	2.45%
1996	3.02%	2.55%
1995	3.06%	2.63%
1994	3.09%	2.68%
1993	3.13%	2.73%
1992	3.16%	2.78%
1991	3.21%	2.86%
1990	3.25%	2.96%
1989	3.3%	3.09%
1988	3.36%	3.23%
1987	3.42%	3.37%
1986	3.49%	3.5%
1985	3.56%	3.64%
1984	3.64%	3.77%
1983	3.73%	3.91%
1982	3.83%	4.07%
1981	3.92%	4.24%
1980	4.03%	4.42%
1979	4.14%	4.62%
1978	4.25%	4.82%
1977	4.37%	5.01%
1976	4.48%	5.2%
1975	4.6%	5.38%
1974	4.72%	5.57%
1973	4.84%	5.75%
1972	4.95%	5.94%
1971	5.06%	6.12%
1970	5.17%	6.3%
1969	5.28%	6.47%
1968	5.4%	6.61%
1967	5.53%	6.75%
1966	5.66%	6.87%
1965	5.8%	7%
1964	5.96%	7.14%
1963	6.14%	7.3%
1962	6.33%	7.49%
1961	6.53%	7.72%
1960	6.74%	7.97%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.91% in Trinidad and Tobago and 2.43% in Venezuela. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.