Life expectancy in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Life expectancy was 78.01 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 78.01 for life expectancy 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 in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 78.01 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 48.57, 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.
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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More health data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,416 (2090)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 279 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 33,898 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 242 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 226 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 249 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 2,477 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 228 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 247 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Life expectancy in Turks and Caicos Islands was 78.01 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 78.01 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy 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?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 75th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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