Infant mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Infant mortality rate was 3.05 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 3.05 per 1,000 live births for infant mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 8.17 per 1,000 live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.05 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 187th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Infant mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.17 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 2001 | 7.68 per 1,000 live births | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 7.21 per 1,000 live births | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 6.78 per 1,000 live births | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 6.39 per 1,000 live births | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 6.05 per 1,000 live births | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 5.75 per 1,000 live births | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 5.48 per 1,000 live births | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 5.24 per 1,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 5.02 per 1,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 4.83 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 4.65 per 1,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 4.49 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 4.34 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 4.19 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 4.06 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 3.92 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 3.79 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 3.66 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 3.55 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 3.44 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 3.34 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 3.23 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 3.14 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 3.05 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.38 per 1,000 live births | 5.02 per 1,000 live births | 8.17 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.15 per 1,000 live births | 3.55 per 1,000 live births | 4.83 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.24 per 1,000 live births | 3.05 per 1,000 live births | 3.44 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Infant mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands was 3.05 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 8.17 per 1,000 live births in 2000.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.05 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for infant mortality rate?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 187th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rate rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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