Child mortality vs population growth in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Child mortality vs population growth was 0.3337 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.3337
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
148th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.34
in 1954
All-time low
0.3337
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child mortality vs population growth in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 0.3337 for child mortality vs population growth in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs population growth in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 3.34 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 0.3337, in 2023.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 148th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Child mortality vs population growth in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.9 | — |
| 1951 | 2.97 | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 3.1 | +4.5% |
| 1953 | 3.24 | +4.6% |
| 1954 | 3.34 | +2.9% |
| 1955 | 3.27 | -1.9% |
| 1956 | 3.17 | -3.0% |
| 1957 | 3.07 | -3.1% |
| 1958 | 2.98 | -3.1% |
| 1959 | 2.87 | -3.7% |
| 1960 | 2.74 | -4.3% |
| 1961 | 2.67 | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 2.62 | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 2.56 | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 2.48 | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 2.41 | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 2.35 | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 2.28 | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 2.23 | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 2.12 | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 2.01 | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 1.9 | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 1.92 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 1.94 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 1.96 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 1.99 | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 2.02 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 2.05 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 2.06 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 2.07 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 2.06 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 2.14 | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 2.24 | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 2.31 | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 2.37 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 2.41 | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 2.41 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2.38 | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 2.32 | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 2.23 | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 2.12 | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 2.05 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 2.02 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 2 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 1.97 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 1.96 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 1.96 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.93 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 1.9 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 1.87 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 1.83 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.77 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 1.65 | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 1.55 | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 1.48 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 1.41 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 1.34 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 1.27 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 1.16 | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 1.07 | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9607 | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8519 | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7392 | -13.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6792 | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6502 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6211 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6123 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.5896 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5591 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5026 | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4282 | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3485 | -18.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3609 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3337 | -7.5% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.3337 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1118, 3.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.3337 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4839, 69% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.09 | 2.87 | 3.34 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.45 | 2.12 | 2.74 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.99 | 1.9 | 2.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.29 | 2.06 | 2.41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.98 | 1.87 | 2.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.45 | 1.07 | 1.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6766 | 0.5026 | 0.9607 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3678 | 0.3337 | 0.4282 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
More health data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3379 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2100)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 206 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 252 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 280 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 239 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 289 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 249 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 289 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs population growth in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Child mortality vs population growth in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.3337 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.34 in 1954.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3337 in 2023.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for child mortality vs population growth?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 148th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality vs population growth rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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