Cook Islands vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region

Cook Islands
1 deaths
in 2023
Turks and Caicos Islands
2 deaths
in 2023
Cook Islands rank
222nd
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
220th

Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Turks and Caicos Islands
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How they compare

Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 2 deaths against 1 deaths in Cook Islands, a difference of 1 deaths.

That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 2.0 times Cook Islands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cook Islands ahead.

Cook Islands ranks 222nd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 220th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 6 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Turks and Caicos Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 110.5 deaths 41.2 deaths 69.3 deaths Cook Islands
1960s 64.8 deaths 21.8 deaths 43 deaths Cook Islands
1970s 24.3 deaths 9.5 deaths 14.8 deaths Cook Islands
1980s 12.4 deaths 6.8 deaths 5.6 deaths Cook Islands
1990s 11.4 deaths 4.7 deaths 6.7 deaths Cook Islands
2000s 4 deaths 3.3 deaths 0.7 deaths Cook Islands
2010s 2.3 deaths 3 deaths 0.7 deaths Turks and Caicos Islands
2020s 1 deaths 2.5 deaths 1.5 deaths Turks and Caicos Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Cook Islands or Turks and Caicos Islands?
Turks and Caicos Islands, at 2 deaths against 1 deaths in Cook Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Cook Islands and Turks and Caicos Islands?
1 deaths, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Turks and Caicos Islands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cook Islands and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
Cook Islands ranks 222nd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 220th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Unit
deaths
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
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.