Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index was 78.01 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 78.01 years. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 78.01 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 48.57 years, 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 vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 48.57 years | — |
| 1951 | 49.44 years | +1.8% |
| 1952 | 50.3 years | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 51.13 years | +1.7% |
| 1954 | 51.9 years | +1.5% |
| 1955 | 52.67 years | +1.5% |
| 1956 | 53.33 years | +1.2% |
| 1957 | 54.06 years | +1.4% |
| 1958 | 54.8 years | +1.4% |
| 1959 | 55.56 years | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 56.29 years | +1.3% |
| 1961 | 57.09 years | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 57.74 years | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 58.43 years | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 59.12 years | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 59.81 years | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 60.44 years | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 61.04 years | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 61.59 years | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 62.13 years | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 62.69 years | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 63.26 years | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 63.76 years | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 64.23 years | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 64.73 years | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 65.2 years | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 65.61 years | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 66.03 years | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 66.43 years | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 66.77 years | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 67.11 years | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 67.44 years | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 67.75 years | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 68.07 years | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 68.39 years | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 68.67 years | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 68.99 years | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 69.3 years | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 69.62 years | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 69.92 years | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 70.22 years | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 70.54 years | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 70.89 years | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 71.19 years | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 71.58 years | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 71.95 years | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 72.33 years | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 72.71 years | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 73.11 years | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 73.53 years | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 73.97 years | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 74.41 years | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 74.84 years | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 75.26 years | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 75.63 years | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 75.95 years | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 76.2 years | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 76.43 years | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 76.08 years | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 76.67 years | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 76.78 years | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 76.87 years | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 76.97 years | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 77.1 years | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 77.21 years | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 77.32 years | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 77.44 years | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 77.51 years | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 77.6 years | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 77.69 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 77.5 years | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 77.23 years | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 77.92 years | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 78.01 years | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52.18 years | 48.57 years | 55.56 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 59.37 years | 56.29 years | 62.13 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 64.87 years | 62.69 years | 66.77 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.52 years | 67.11 years | 69.92 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.8 years | 70.22 years | 73.53 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.54 years | 73.97 years | 76.67 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.25 years | 76.78 years | 77.69 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.66 years | 77.23 years | 78.01 years | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index in Turks and Caicos Islands was 78.01 years in 2023, according to Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 78.01 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.57 years in 1950.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 75th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs. electoral democracy index 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 Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.