Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Extreme poverty vs child mortality was 0.4653 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 0.4653 for extreme poverty vs child mortality in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme poverty vs child mortality in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 3.7 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.4653, in 2024.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 160th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3.7 | — |
| 1981 | 3.48 | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 3.28 | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 3.1 | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 2.93 | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 2.76 | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 2.61 | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 2.47 | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 2.33 | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 2.2 | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 2.08 | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 1.97 | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 1.86 | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 1.76 | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 1.66 | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 1.57 | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 1.48 | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 1.4 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 1.32 | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 1.25 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 1.17 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 1.11 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 1.05 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9884 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9362 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.8904 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.8504 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8134 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.7803 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7514 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7257 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7006 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.6793 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6581 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6387 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.621 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6013 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5826 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5642 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5475 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5299 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.513 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4959 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4805 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.4653 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.88 | 2.2 | 3.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.63 | 1.25 | 2.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9339 | 0.7514 | 1.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6319 | 0.5475 | 0.7257 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4969 | 0.4653 | 0.5299 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 157 United Arab Emirates 0.4789 compare
- 158 New Zealand 0.4738 compare
- 159 United Kingdom 0.468 compare
- 161 France 0.4343 compare
- 162 Poland 0.4221 compare
- 163 Denmark 0.3955 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is extreme poverty vs child mortality in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.4653 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7 in 1980.
- What is the lowest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4653 in 2024.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for extreme poverty vs child mortality?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 160th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is extreme poverty vs child mortality rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. 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 Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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