Neonatal mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Neonatal mortality rate was 2.42 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.42 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
178th
of 212 countries
All-time high
6.28 per 1,000 live births
in 2000
All-time low
2.42 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Neonatal mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands is 2.42 per 1,000 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 6.28 per 1,000 live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.42 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 178th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.28 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 2001 | 5.93 per 1,000 live births | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 5.62 per 1,000 live births | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 5.33 per 1,000 live births | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 5.05 per 1,000 live births | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 4.81 per 1,000 live births | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 4.58 per 1,000 live births | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 4.38 per 1,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 4.19 per 1,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 4.01 per 1,000 live births | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 3.86 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 3.72 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 3.59 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 3.45 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 3.35 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 3.25 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 3.14 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 3.04 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 2.95 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 2.85 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 2.75 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 2.66 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 2.58 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 2.5 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 2.42 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.02 per 1,000 live births | 4.01 per 1,000 live births | 6.28 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.32 per 1,000 live births | 2.85 per 1,000 live births | 3.86 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.58 per 1,000 live births | 2.42 per 1,000 live births | 2.75 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 175 Ireland 2.58 per 1,000 live births compare
- 176 Bulgaria 2.58 per 1,000 live births compare
- 177 Poland 2.47 per 1,000 live births compare
- 179 United Arab Emirates 2.36 per 1,000 live births compare
- 180 Australia and New Zealand 2.34 per 1,000 live births compare
- 181 Germany 2.3 per 1,000 live births compare
More health data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,416 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- 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)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 246 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 247 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 235 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 16,640 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 250 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 17,257 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands was 2.42 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 6.28 per 1,000 live births in 2000.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.42 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 178th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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