Sex ratio by age in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Sex ratio by age was 70 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
70
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
17th
of 211 countries
All-time high
200
in 2012
All-time low
0
in 1955
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio by age in Trinidad and Tobago, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 70 for sex ratio by age in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio by age in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 200 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1955.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 17th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sex ratio by age in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 50 | — |
| 1951 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 20 | — |
| 1969 | 42.86 | +114.3% |
| 1970 | 55.56 | +29.6% |
| 1971 | 45.45 | -18.2% |
| 1972 | 45.45 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 36.36 | -20.0% |
| 1974 | 36.36 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 40 | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 44.44 | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 50 | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 57.14 | +14.3% |
| 1979 | 57.14 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 42.86 | -25.0% |
| 1981 | 28.57 | -33.3% |
| 1982 | 28.57 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 33.33 | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 40 | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 25 | -37.5% |
| 1986 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 33.33 | +33.3% |
| 1993 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 25 | -25.0% |
| 1999 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 20 | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 33.33 | +66.7% |
| 2002 | 100 | +200.0% |
| 2003 | 50 | -50.0% |
| 2004 | 66.67 | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 50 | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 40 | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 33.33 | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 66.67 | +100.0% |
| 2012 | 200 | +200.0% |
| 2013 | 100 | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 50 | -50.0% |
| 2015 | 33.33 | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 28.57 | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 28.57 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 77.78 | +172.2% |
| 2019 | 90.91 | +16.9% |
| 2020 | 63.64 | -30.0% |
| 2021 | 60 | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 77.78 | +29.6% |
| 2023 | 70 | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25 | 0 | 50 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.29 | 0 | 42.86 | 10 |
| 1970s | 46.79 | 36.36 | 57.14 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.83 | 25 | 42.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 30 | 25 | 33.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46 | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.92 | 28.57 | 200 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.85 | 60 | 77.78 | 4 |
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More gender data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 243.17 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.79 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,635 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 7,919 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,767 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,055 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,904 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 8,200 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 8,090 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 8,391 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio by age in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Sex ratio by age in Trinidad and Tobago was 70 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio by age recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 200 in 2012.
- What is the lowest sex ratio by age recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1955.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for sex ratio by age?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 17th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio by age rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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