Infant mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Infant mortality rate was 3.05 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.05
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
177th
of 201 countries
All-time high
75.01
in 1966
All-time low
3.05
in 2024
Years of data
59
1966–2024
Infant mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1966–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands is 3.05, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 59 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 75.01 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 3.05, in 2024.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 177th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 75.01 | — |
| 1967 | 69.7 | -7.1% |
| 1968 | 64.92 | -6.9% |
| 1969 | 60.48 | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 56.37 | -6.8% |
| 1971 | 52.59 | -6.7% |
| 1972 | 49.04 | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 45.76 | -6.7% |
| 1974 | 42.72 | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 39.91 | -6.6% |
| 1976 | 37.35 | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 34.97 | -6.4% |
| 1978 | 32.72 | -6.4% |
| 1979 | 30.67 | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 28.77 | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 26.94 | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 25.28 | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 23.78 | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 22.37 | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 20.98 | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 19.73 | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 18.53 | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 17.4 | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 16.36 | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 15.37 | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 14.46 | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 13.58 | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 12.77 | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 12 | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 11.25 | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 10.55 | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 9.89 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 9.29 | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 8.72 | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 8.17 | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 7.68 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 7.21 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 6.78 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 6.39 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 6.05 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 5.75 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 5.48 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 5.24 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 5.02 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 4.83 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 4.65 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 4.49 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 4.34 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 4.19 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 4.06 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 3.92 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 3.79 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 3.66 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 3.55 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 3.44 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 3.34 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 3.23 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 3.14 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 3.05 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.53 | 60.48 | 75.01 | 4 |
| 1970s | 42.21 | 30.67 | 56.37 | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.01 | 16.36 | 28.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.79 | 8.72 | 15.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.38 | 5.02 | 8.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.15 | 3.55 | 4.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.24 | 3.05 | 3.44 | 5 |
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- Population ages 15-64, total 33,898 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 247 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 203 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 235 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 246 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Infant mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands was 3.05 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 75.01 in 1966.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.05 in 2024.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for infant mortality rate?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 177th out of 201 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 volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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