Median age vs. births per woman in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Median age vs. births per woman was 36.72 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
36.72 years
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
86th
of 236 countries
All-time high
36.72 years
in 2023
All-time low
17.17 years
in 1964
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Median age vs. births per woman in Trinidad and Tobago, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for median age vs. births per woman in Trinidad and Tobago is 36.72 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median age vs. births per woman in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 36.72 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.17 years, in 1964.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 86th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Median age vs. births per woman in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Median age vs. births per woman in Trinidad and Tobago, 1950 to 2023.
Year years Change
1950 19.81 years
1951 19.48 years -1.7%
1952 19.14 years -1.8%
1953 18.8 years -1.8%
1954 18.47 years -1.7%
1955 18.17 years -1.6%
1956 17.93 years -1.4%
1957 17.73 years -1.1%
1958 17.57 years -0.9%
1959 17.45 years -0.7%
1960 17.35 years -0.5%
1961 17.28 years -0.4%
1962 17.22 years -0.3%
1963 17.19 years -0.2%
1964 17.17 years -0.1%
1965 17.18 years +0.0%
1966 17.21 years +0.2%
1967 17.28 years +0.4%
1968 17.38 years +0.6%
1969 17.51 years +0.7%
1970 17.72 years +1.2%
1971 17.99 years +1.5%
1972 18.26 years +1.5%
1973 18.56 years +1.6%
1974 18.87 years +1.7%
1975 19.2 years +1.7%
1976 19.52 years +1.7%
1977 19.82 years +1.5%
1978 20.09 years +1.4%
1979 20.34 years +1.2%
1980 20.58 years +1.2%
1981 20.82 years +1.2%
1982 21.07 years +1.2%
1983 21.32 years +1.2%
1984 21.59 years +1.2%
1985 21.85 years +1.2%
1986 22.12 years +1.2%
1987 22.39 years +1.2%
1988 22.67 years +1.2%
1989 22.94 years +1.2%
1990 23.22 years +1.2%
1991 23.5 years +1.2%
1992 23.77 years +1.2%
1993 24.06 years +1.2%
1994 24.35 years +1.2%
1995 24.65 years +1.2%
1996 24.97 years +1.3%
1997 25.32 years +1.4%
1998 25.68 years +1.4%
1999 26.05 years +1.5%
2000 26.44 years +1.5%
2001 26.83 years +1.5%
2002 27.22 years +1.5%
2003 27.62 years +1.5%
2004 28.02 years +1.4%
2005 28.42 years +1.4%
2006 28.82 years +1.4%
2007 29.24 years +1.4%
2008 29.66 years +1.5%
2009 30.1 years +1.5%
2010 30.55 years +1.5%
2011 31 years +1.5%
2012 31.47 years +1.5%
2013 31.95 years +1.5%
2014 32.44 years +1.5%
2015 32.94 years +1.5%
2016 33.44 years +1.5%
2017 33.93 years +1.5%
2018 34.28 years +1.0%
2019 34.72 years +1.3%
2020 35.31 years +1.7%
2021 35.77 years +1.3%
2022 36.23 years +1.3%
2023 36.72 years +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 18.45 years 17.45 years 19.81 years 10
1960s 17.28 years 17.17 years 17.51 years 10
1970s 19.04 years 17.72 years 20.34 years 10
1980s 21.74 years 20.58 years 22.94 years 10
1990s 24.56 years 23.22 years 26.05 years 10
2000s 28.24 years 26.44 years 30.1 years 10
2010s 32.67 years 30.55 years 34.72 years 10
2020s 36.01 years 35.31 years 36.72 years 4

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 83 Wallis and Futuna 37.17 years compare
  2. 84 Mauritius 36.93 years compare
  3. 85 Georgia 36.8 years compare
  4. 87 Niue 36.55 years compare
  5. 88 Albania 36.28 years compare
  6. 89 Northern Mariana Islands 36.14 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is median age vs. births per woman in Trinidad and Tobago?
Median age vs. births per woman in Trinidad and Tobago was 36.72 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest median age vs. births per woman recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 36.72 years in 2023.
What is the lowest median age vs. births per woman recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 17.17 years in 1964.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for median age vs. births per woman?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 86th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is median age vs. births per woman rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs. births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median age vs. births per woman
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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