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Trinidad and Tobago
COUNTRY #1
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TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO VS UNITED STATES

Compare Trinidad and Tobago and United States health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

United States
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Trinidad and Tobago Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO   United States UNITED STATES
      Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO   United States UNITED STATES
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    61.8
    65.7
    63.7
    46
    51
    46
    		  
    66.6
    73.1
    69.8
    23
    15
    16
    1970
    63.5
    68.0
    65.7
    57
    56
    56
    		  
    67.1
    74.7
    70.8
    24
    12
    21
    1980
    66.4
    71.2
    68.7
    47
    62
    57
    		  
    70.0
    77.5
    73.7
    22
    11
    18
    1990
    67.5
    72.4
    69.9
    58
    76
    67
    		  
    71.8
    78.8
    75.2
    29
    17
    21
    2000
    65.6
    72.8
    69.1
    100
    94
    97
    		  
    74.0
    79.5
    76.8
    28
    29
    28
    2010
    67.1
    73.9
    70.4
    106
    103
    102
    		  
    76.2
    81.1
    78.7
    30
    30
    30
    2019
    72.5
    79.9
    76.1
    75
    49
    60
    		  
    76.3
    80.7
    78.5
    41
    42
    40
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO   United States UNITED STATES
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    72.5
    79.9
    75
    49
    76.3
    80.7
    41
    42
    Age 5
    74.0
    81.2
    69
    44
    76.8
    81.2
    42
    45
    Age 10
    74.0
    81.3
    70
    44
    76.9
    81.2
    43
    45
    Age 15
    74.1
    81.4
    69
    44
    76.9
    81.3
    43
    45
    Age 20
    74.6
    81.5
    68
    44
    77.1
    81.4
    43
    45
    Age 25
    75.4
    81.7
    59
    42
    77.5
    81.5
    43
    45
    Age 30
    76.0
    81.9
    58
    42
    77.9
    81.7
    41
    45
    Age 35
    76.6
    82.2
    56
    41
    78.3
    81.9
    41
    43
    Age 40
    77.1
    82.6
    53
    39
    78.8
    82.2
    40
    43
    Age 45
    77.6
    83.1
    48
    37
    79.3
    82.5
    40
    42
    Age 50
    78.3
    83.6
    49
    37
    79.9
    83.0
    41
    41
    Age 55
    79.3
    84.2
    46
    36
    80.7
    83.6
    40
    40
    Age 60
    80.4
    85.0
    47
    34
    81.8
    84.4
    37
    38
    Age 65
    81.9
    86.0
    45
    29
    83.1
    85.3
    34
    38
    Age 70
    83.5
    87.2
    47
    18
    84.6
    86.4
    32
    38
    Age 75
    85.3
    88.8
    51
    10
    86.5
    87.7
    23
    35
    Age 80
    87.8
    90.5
    51
    5
    88.6
    89.4
    18
    27
    Age 85
    90.4
    93.2
    58
    2
    91.1
    91.5
    22
    30
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO   United States UNITED STATES
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    81.60
    132
    73.49
    142
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    69.66
    18
    10.58
    144
    3. Stroke
    45.79
    135
    22.27
    164
    4. Prostate Cancer
    43.71
    11
    11.64
    126
    5. Violence
    39.15
    7
    6.00
    81
    6. Breast Cancer
    27.37
    17
    15.93
    105
    7. Kidney Disease
    24.69
    76
    13.08
    127
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    12.67
    147
    8.86
    163
    9. HIV/AIDS
    12.31
    53
    1.37
    113
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    12.27
    150
    33.26
    8
    11. Lung Cancers
    11.72
    96
    25.54
    24
    12. Hypertension
    11.22
    124
    10.26
    133
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.73
    65
    10.28
    71
    14. Cervical Cancer
    10.24
    82
    2.77
    151
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    9.09
    126
    11.10
    120
    16. Suicide
    8.29
    90
    14.51
    31
    17. Ovary Cancer
    8.28
    5
    4.70
    79
    18. Congenital Anomalies
    8.00
    31
    3.78
    140
    19. Liver Disease
    7.75
    145
    8.98
    134
    20. Endocrine Disorders
    7.70
    29
    8.22
    28
    21. Lung Disease
    7.17
    179
    28.49
    60
    22. Uterin Cancer
    6.67
    7
    3.11
    50
    23. Lymphomas
    6.27
    35
    6.36
    31
    24. Pancreas Cancer
    6.20
    53
    7.26
    36
    25. Low Birth Weight
    6.03
    79
    2.37
    138
    26. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.26
    102
    5.64
    73
    27. Other Injuries
    4.03
    152
    5.11
    130
    28. Leukemia
    3.86
    78
    4.43
    49
    29. Stomach Cancer
    3.79
    134
    2.24
    173
    30. Liver Cancer
    3.58
    150
    4.69
    110
    31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.91
    86
    0.55
    170
    32. Parkinson's Disease
    2.87
    147
    4.55
    68
    33. Falls
    2.62
    160
    5.68
    90
    34. Asthma
    2.43
    107
    0.84
    141
    35. Drownings
    2.32
    98
    1.19
    140
    36. Skin Disease
    2.23
    52
    0.86
    115
    37. Bladder Cancer
    2.18
    84
    2.84
    61
    38. Epilepsy
    2.13
    58
    0.78
    159
    39. Birth Trauma
    1.84
    95
    0.42
    157
    40. Oral Cancer
    1.69
    149
    2.01
    132
    41. Alcohol
    1.36
    95
    3.50
    28
    42. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.31
    139
    3.04
    71
    43. War
    1.24
    18
    0.38
    31
    44. Tuberculosis
    1.20
    121
    0.09
    178
    45. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.20
    127
    1.55
    114
    46. Drug Use
    1.16
    94
    21.28
    1
    47. Fires
    1.09
    109
    0.73
    124
    48. Malnutrition
    0.96
    103
    0.90
    104
    49. Maternal Conditions
    0.72
    99
    0.26
    129
    50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.70
    139
    0.55
    152
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO   United States UNITED STATES
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    1,476
    17.16
    504,904
    20.15
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,275
    14.82
    61,418
    2.45
    3. Stroke
    822
    9.56
    158,520
    6.33
    4. Violence
    549
    6.38
    18,976
    0.76
    5. Kidney Disease
    439
    5.10
    85,861
    3.43
    6. Prostate Cancer
    330
    3.84
    35,612
    1.42
    7. Breast Cancer
    258
    3.00
    48,671
    1.94
    8. Lung Cancers
    217
    2.52
    155,533
    6.21
    9. Alzheimers & Dementia
    215
    2.50
    287,198
    11.46
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    205
    2.38
    60,317
    2.41
    11. Hypertension
    201
    2.34
    65,960
    2.63
    12. HIV/AIDS
    196
    2.28
    5,660
    0.23
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    196
    2.28
    61,827
    2.47
    14. Liver Disease
    136
    1.58
    43,402
    1.73
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    130
    1.51
    41,694
    1.66
    16. Lung Disease
    129
    1.50
    195,387
    7.80
    17. Suicide
    121
    1.41
    53,099
    2.12
    18. Endocrine Disorders
    119
    1.38
    46,985
    1.87
    19. Pancreas Cancer
    114
    1.33
    44,293
    1.77
    20. Lymphomas
    111
    1.29
    40,281
    1.61
    21. Cervical Cancer
    97
    1.13
    6,984
    0.28
    22. Congenital Anomalies
    93
    1.08
    11,762
    0.47
    23. Low Birth Weight
    83
    0.97
    6,924
    0.28
    24. Ovary Cancer
    80
    0.93
    14,591
    0.58
    25. Inflammatory/Heart
    72
    0.84
    32,529
    1.30
    26. Stomach Cancer
    69
    0.80
    13,077
    0.52
    27. Uterin Cancer
    68
    0.79
    10,063
    0.40
    28. Liver Cancer
    66
    0.77
    27,064
    1.08
    29. Leukemia
    62
    0.72
    26,966
    1.08
    30. Other Injuries
    61
    0.71
    25,997
    1.04
    31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    52
    0.60
    3,461
    0.14
    32. Parkinson's Disease
    51
    0.59
    34,491
    1.38
    33. Falls
    43
    0.50
    40,418
    1.61
    34. Bladder Cancer
    41
    0.48
    19,622
    0.78
    35. Asthma
    40
    0.47
    3,818
    0.15
    36. Skin Disease
    39
    0.45
    5,409
    0.22
    37. Epilepsy
    32
    0.37
    3,162
    0.13
    38. Oral Cancer
    31
    0.36
    11,555
    0.46
    39. Drownings
    31
    0.36
    4,070
    0.16
    40. Birth Trauma
    25
    0.29
    1,233
    0.05
    41. Oesophagus Cancer
    24
    0.28
    17,829
    0.71
    42. Alcohol
    23
    0.27
    14,659
    0.58
    43. Tuberculosis
    22
    0.26
    546
    0.02
    44. Drug Use
    19
    0.22
    74,435
    2.97
    45. Diarrhoeal diseases
    18
    0.21
    9,955
    0.40
    46. Malnutrition
    17
    0.20
    6,762
    0.27
    47. War
    17
    0.20
    1,198
    0.05
    48. Fires
    16
    0.19
    3,183
    0.13
    49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    11
    0.13
    3,646
    0.15
    50. Maternal Conditions
    10
    0.12
    779
    0.03
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
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      Trinidad and Tobago TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO   United States UNITED STATES
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    43.71
    11
    11.64
    126
    2. Breast Cancer
    27.37
    17
    15.93
    105
    3. Lung Cancers
    11.72
    96
    25.54
    24
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.73
    65
    10.28
    71
    5. Cervical Cancer
    10.24
    82
    2.77
    151
    6. Ovary Cancer
    8.28
    5
    4.70
    79
    7. Uterin Cancer
    6.67
    7
    3.11
    50
    8. Lymphomas
    6.27
    35
    6.36
    31
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    6.20
    53
    7.26
    36
    10. Leukemia
    3.86
    78
    4.43
    49
    11. Stomach Cancer
    3.79
    134
    2.24
    173
    12. Liver Cancer
    3.58
    150
    4.69
    110
    13. Bladder Cancer
    2.18
    84
    2.84
    61
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.69
    149
    2.01
    132
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.31
    139
    3.04
    71
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.24
    171
    2.36
    57
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.