Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Female and male life expectancy at birth in years was 75.83 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
75.83
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
69th
of 236 countries
All-time high
75.83
in 2023
All-time low
43.89
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 75.83. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 75.83 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 43.89, in 1950.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 69th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 43.89 | — |
| 1951 | 44.86 | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 45.81 | +2.1% |
| 1953 | 46.74 | +2.0% |
| 1954 | 47.62 | +1.9% |
| 1955 | 48.51 | +1.9% |
| 1956 | 49.19 | +1.4% |
| 1957 | 50.02 | +1.7% |
| 1958 | 50.87 | +1.7% |
| 1959 | 51.72 | +1.7% |
| 1960 | 52.59 | +1.7% |
| 1961 | 53.45 | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 54.36 | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 55.25 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 56.13 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 56.97 | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 57.77 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 58.49 | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 59.15 | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 59.77 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 60.38 | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 61.08 | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 61.71 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 62.26 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 62.86 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 63.46 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 63.89 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 64.32 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 64.76 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 65.09 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 65.37 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 65.68 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 65.97 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 66.32 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 66.6 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 66.83 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 67.13 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 67.37 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 67.6 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 67.85 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 68.1 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 68.4 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 68.76 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 69.15 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 69.61 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 70.06 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 70.52 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 70.96 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 71.39 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 71.8 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 72.18 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 72.54 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 72.91 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 73.23 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 73.53 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 73.83 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 74.07 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 74.32 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 74.14 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 74.64 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 74.79 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 74.87 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 74.98 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 75.09 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 75.18 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 75.26 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 75.32 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 75.39 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 75.46 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 75.56 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 75.19 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 75 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 75.74 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 75.83 | +0.1% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 75.83 is below the median for high income countries, which is 78.86, 96% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 75.83 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72.33, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47.92 | 43.89 | 51.72 | 10 |
| 1960s | 56.39 | 52.59 | 59.77 | 10 |
| 1970s | 62.98 | 60.38 | 65.09 | 10 |
| 1980s | 66.67 | 65.37 | 67.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.88 | 68.1 | 71.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.54 | 72.18 | 74.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.19 | 74.79 | 75.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.44 | 75 | 75.83 | 4 |
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- 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 female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Turks and Caicos Islands was 75.83 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female and male life expectancy at birth in years recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 75.83 in 2023.
- What is the lowest female and male life expectancy at birth in years recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.89 in 1950.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for female and male life expectancy at birth in years?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 69th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female and male life expectancy at birth in years rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female and male life expectancy at birth in years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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