Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths was 0.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
123rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.6667
in 2008
All-time low
0.3333
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 0.5 for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 0.6667 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.3333, in 2019.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 123rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.5 | — |
| 1991 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6 | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5 | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.6667 | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6667 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6667 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6667 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6667 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6667 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6667 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6667 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6667 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6667 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6667 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3333 | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3333 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3333 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3333 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5 | +50.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5643, 89% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.5 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5641, 89% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.54 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5533 | 0.5 | 0.6667 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6333 | 0.3333 | 0.6667 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4 | 0.3333 | 0.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
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)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 289 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 33,898 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 241 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 279 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 249 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 252 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 206 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.5 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6667 in 2008.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3333 in 2019.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 123rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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