Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Infant mortality vs prenatal care was 0.3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1966–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 0.3. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 7.5 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2024.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 171st of 195 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 vs prenatal care in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 7.5 | — |
| 1967 | 6.97 | -7.1% |
| 1968 | 6.49 | -6.9% |
| 1969 | 6.05 | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 5.64 | -6.8% |
| 1971 | 5.26 | -6.7% |
| 1972 | 4.9 | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 4.58 | -6.5% |
| 1974 | 4.27 | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 3.99 | -6.6% |
| 1976 | 3.74 | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 3.5 | -6.4% |
| 1978 | 3.27 | -6.6% |
| 1979 | 3.07 | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 2.88 | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 2.69 | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 2.53 | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 2.38 | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 2.24 | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 2.1 | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 1.97 | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 1.85 | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 1.74 | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 1.64 | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 1.54 | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 1.45 | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 1.36 | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 1.28 | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 1.2 | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 1.13 | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 1.05 | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 0.99 | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.93 | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 0.87 | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.82 | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.77 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 0.72 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 0.68 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 0.64 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.6 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 0.58 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.55 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.52 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 0.5 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.48 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.46 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.45 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.43 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.42 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.41 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.39 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.38 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.37 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.36 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.34 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 0.33 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.32 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.31 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.3 | -3.2% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.36, 83% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.3 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.2, 25% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.75 | 6.05 | 7.5 | 4 |
| 1970s | 4.22 | 3.07 | 5.64 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.2 | 1.64 | 2.88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.18 | 0.87 | 1.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.638 | 0.5 | 0.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.415 | 0.36 | 0.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.32 | 0.3 | 0.34 | 5 |
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 infant mortality vs prenatal care in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5 in 1966.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2024.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 171st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality vs prenatal care rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. 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 Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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