Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 2.42 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Turks and Caicos Islands is 2.42, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 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 - un igme estimates in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 11.12 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.42, in 2024.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 169th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.12 | — |
| 1991 | 10.5 | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 9.92 | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 9.34 | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 8.82 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 8.34 | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 7.89 | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 7.45 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 7.04 | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 6.65 | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 6.28 | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 5.93 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 5.62 | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 5.33 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 5.05 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 4.81 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 4.58 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 4.38 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 4.19 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 4.01 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 3.86 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 3.72 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 3.59 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 3.45 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 3.35 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 3.25 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 3.14 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 3.04 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 2.95 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 2.85 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 2.75 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 2.66 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 2.58 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 2.5 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 2.42 | -3.2% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 2.42 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.62, 92% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 2.42 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.23, 29% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.71 | 6.65 | 11.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.02 | 4.01 | 6.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.32 | 2.85 | 3.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.58 | 2.42 | 2.75 | 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 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Turks and Caicos Islands was 2.42 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 11.12 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.42 in 2024.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 169th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates 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 UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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