Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita was 78.01 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
78.01 years
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
75th
of 236 countries
All-time high
78.01 years
in 2023
All-time low
48.57 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 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. gdp per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 78.01 years. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs. gdp per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 78.01 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 48.57 years, in 1950.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 75th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 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. gdp per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Life expectancy vs. gdp per capita 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. gdp per capita recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 78.01 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs. gdp per capita 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. gdp per capita?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 75th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs. gdp per capita 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. GDP per capita. 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.