Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita was 0.47 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1959–2024
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands is 0.47 deaths per 100 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 14.73 deaths per 100 live births in 1959 and was at its lowest, 0.47 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 163rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 14.73 deaths per 100 live births | — |
| 1960 | 13.72 deaths per 100 live births | -6.9% |
| 1961 | 12.8 deaths per 100 live births | -6.7% |
| 1962 | 11.94 deaths per 100 live births | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 11.14 deaths per 100 live births | -6.7% |
| 1964 | 10.39 deaths per 100 live births | -6.7% |
| 1965 | 9.7 deaths per 100 live births | -6.6% |
| 1966 | 9.06 deaths per 100 live births | -6.6% |
| 1967 | 8.46 deaths per 100 live births | -6.6% |
| 1968 | 7.91 deaths per 100 live births | -6.5% |
| 1969 | 7.39 deaths per 100 live births | -6.6% |
| 1970 | 6.92 deaths per 100 live births | -6.4% |
| 1971 | 6.48 deaths per 100 live births | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 6.07 deaths per 100 live births | -6.3% |
| 1973 | 5.69 deaths per 100 live births | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 5.34 deaths per 100 live births | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 5.01 deaths per 100 live births | -6.2% |
| 1976 | 4.71 deaths per 100 live births | -6.0% |
| 1977 | 4.43 deaths per 100 live births | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 4.16 deaths per 100 live births | -6.1% |
| 1979 | 3.92 deaths per 100 live births | -5.8% |
| 1980 | 3.7 deaths per 100 live births | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 3.48 deaths per 100 live births | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 3.28 deaths per 100 live births | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 3.1 deaths per 100 live births | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 2.93 deaths per 100 live births | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 2.76 deaths per 100 live births | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 2.61 deaths per 100 live births | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 2.47 deaths per 100 live births | -5.4% |
| 1988 | 2.33 deaths per 100 live births | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 2.2 deaths per 100 live births | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 2.08 deaths per 100 live births | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 1.97 deaths per 100 live births | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 1.86 deaths per 100 live births | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 1.76 deaths per 100 live births | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 1.66 deaths per 100 live births | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 1.57 deaths per 100 live births | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 1.48 deaths per 100 live births | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 1.4 deaths per 100 live births | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 1.32 deaths per 100 live births | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 1.25 deaths per 100 live births | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 1.17 deaths per 100 live births | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 1.11 deaths per 100 live births | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 1.05 deaths per 100 live births | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 0.99 deaths per 100 live births | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.94 deaths per 100 live births | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.89 deaths per 100 live births | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.85 deaths per 100 live births | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.81 deaths per 100 live births | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.78 deaths per 100 live births | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.75 deaths per 100 live births | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.73 deaths per 100 live births | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.68 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.66 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.64 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.62 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.6 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.58 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.56 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.55 deaths per 100 live births | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.53 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.51 deaths per 100 live births | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.5 deaths per 100 live births | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.48 deaths per 100 live births | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 0.47 deaths per 100 live births | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.73 deaths per 100 live births | 14.73 deaths per 100 live births | 14.73 deaths per 100 live births | 1 |
| 1960s | 10.25 deaths per 100 live births | 7.39 deaths per 100 live births | 13.72 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.27 deaths per 100 live births | 3.92 deaths per 100 live births | 6.92 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.89 deaths per 100 live births | 2.2 deaths per 100 live births | 3.7 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.64 deaths per 100 live births | 1.25 deaths per 100 live births | 2.08 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.934 deaths per 100 live births | 0.75 deaths per 100 live births | 1.17 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.632 deaths per 100 live births | 0.55 deaths per 100 live births | 0.73 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.498 deaths per 100 live births | 0.47 deaths per 100 live births | 0.53 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 160 Russian Federation 0.52 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 161 Cyprus 0.5 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 162 United Arab Emirates 0.48 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 163 New Zealand 0.47 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 163 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.47 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 166 France 0.43 deaths per 100 live births compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.47 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 14.73 deaths per 100 live births in 1959.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.47 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 163rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.