Child mortality line chart by sex in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Child mortality line chart by sex was 0.412 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality line chart by sex in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1966–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 0.412 for child mortality line chart by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality line chart by sex in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 7.7 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.412, in 2024.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 164th of 199 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 line chart by sex in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 7.7 | — |
| 1967 | 7.17 | -6.9% |
| 1968 | 6.67 | -7.1% |
| 1969 | 6.21 | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 5.8 | -6.6% |
| 1971 | 5.41 | -6.7% |
| 1972 | 5.05 | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 4.72 | -6.5% |
| 1974 | 4.41 | -6.6% |
| 1975 | 4.13 | -6.4% |
| 1976 | 3.87 | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 3.63 | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 3.41 | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 3.21 | -5.8% |
| 1980 | 3.01 | -6.0% |
| 1981 | 2.84 | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 2.67 | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 2.53 | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 2.39 | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 2.26 | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 2.14 | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 2.02 | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 1.91 | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 1.81 | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 1.71 | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 1.62 | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 1.53 | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 1.45 | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 1.36 | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 1.28 | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 1.21 | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 1.14 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 1.07 | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 1 | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9394 | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 0.8852 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.8361 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.7909 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 0.7543 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.7214 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6941 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6717 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.654 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6377 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6216 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6066 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.5927 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5765 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5623 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5479 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5334 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.5176 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5054 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4904 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4713 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4568 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4416 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4278 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.412 | -3.7% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.412 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.412, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.412 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.22, 34% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.94 | 6.21 | 7.7 | 4 |
| 1970s | 4.36 | 3.21 | 5.8 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.36 | 1.81 | 3.01 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.34 | 1 | 1.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7585 | 0.6377 | 0.9394 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5554 | 0.4904 | 0.6216 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4419 | 0.412 | 0.4713 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 161 New Zealand 0.4357 compare
- 162 United Arab Emirates 0.4333 compare
- 163 United Kingdom 0.417 compare
- 165 France 0.3972 compare
- 166 Poland 0.3772 compare
- 167 Denmark 0.3617 compare
More health data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3379 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 289 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 33,898 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 241 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 279 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 249 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 252 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 206 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality line chart by sex in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Child mortality line chart by sex in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.412 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.7 in 1966.
- What is the lowest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.412 in 2024.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for child mortality line chart by sex?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 164th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality line chart by sex rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality line chart by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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