Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure was 78.01 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 78.01. 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 vs healthcare expenditure 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 vs healthcare expenditure 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 | +0.6% |
| 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 | 77.5 | +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 | 75.55 | 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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More health data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3379 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, total 33,898 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 252 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 71.1% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 17,257 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 73.6% (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 226 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 228 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Turks and Caicos Islands was 78.01 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 78.01 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure 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 vs healthcare expenditure?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 75th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure 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 vs healthcare expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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