Life expectancy hmd unwpp in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Life expectancy hmd unwpp was 78.01 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
78.01
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
75th
of 236 countries
All-time high
78.01
in 2023
All-time low
48.57
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy hmd unwpp in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy hmd unwpp in Turks and Caicos Islands is 78.01, measured in 2023. 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 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy hmd unwpp in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 78.01 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 48.57, in 1950.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 75th 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.
Life expectancy hmd unwpp in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 48.57 | — |
| 1951 | 49.44 | +1.8% |
| 1952 | 50.3 | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 51.13 | +1.7% |
| 1954 | 51.9 | +1.5% |
| 1955 | 52.67 | +1.5% |
| 1956 | 53.33 | +1.2% |
| 1957 | 54.06 | +1.4% |
| 1958 | 54.8 | +1.4% |
| 1959 | 55.56 | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 56.29 | +1.3% |
| 1961 | 57.09 | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 57.74 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 58.43 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 59.12 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 59.81 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 60.44 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 61.04 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 61.59 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 62.13 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 62.69 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 63.26 | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 63.76 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 64.23 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 64.73 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 65.2 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 65.61 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 66.03 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 66.43 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 66.77 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 67.11 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 67.44 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 67.75 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 68.07 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 68.39 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 68.67 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 68.99 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 69.3 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 69.62 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 69.92 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 70.22 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 70.54 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 70.89 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 71.19 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 71.58 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 71.95 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 72.33 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 72.71 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 73.11 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 73.53 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 73.97 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 74.41 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 74.84 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 75.26 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 75.63 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 75.95 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 76.2 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 76.43 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 76.08 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 76.67 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 76.78 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 76.87 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 76.97 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 77.1 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 77.21 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 77.32 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 77.44 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 77.51 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 77.6 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 77.69 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 77.5 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 77.23 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 77.92 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 78.01 | +0.1% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 78.01 is below the median for high income countries, which is 81, 96% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 78.01 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 75.34, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52.18 | 48.57 | 55.56 | 10 |
| 1960s | 59.37 | 56.29 | 62.13 | 10 |
| 1970s | 64.87 | 62.69 | 66.77 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.52 | 67.11 | 69.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.8 | 70.22 | 73.53 | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.54 | 73.97 | 76.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.25 | 76.78 | 77.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.66 | 77.23 | 78.01 | 4 |
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- Population ages 15-64, total 33,898 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 241 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy hmd unwpp in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Life expectancy hmd unwpp in Turks and Caicos Islands was 78.01 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy hmd unwpp recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 78.01 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy hmd unwpp recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.57 in 1950.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for life expectancy hmd unwpp?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 75th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy hmd unwpp rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 Life expectancy hmd unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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