Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0021 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 0.0021 deaths per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 0.0116 deaths per square kilometre in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 deaths per square kilometre, in 2023.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 172nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | deaths per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0116 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0105 deaths per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0105 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0095 deaths per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0095 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0095 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0084 deaths per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0084 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0084 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0084 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0074 deaths per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0084 deaths per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0084 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0084 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0084 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0084 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0074 deaths per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0074 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0074 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0063 deaths per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0063 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0063 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0063 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0063 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0063 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0053 deaths per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0053 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0053 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0053 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0053 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0053 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0042 deaths per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0042 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0042 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0042 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0042 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0042 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0021 deaths per square kilometre | -33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0096 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0084 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0116 deaths per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.008 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0074 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0084 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0059 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0053 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0063 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0042 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0053 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0029 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0021 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0032 deaths per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 169 Greece 0.0023 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 170 Spain 0.0022 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 171 Andorra 0.0021 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 173 Slovenia 0.0021 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 174 Guyana 0.0021 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 175 Argentina 0.0018 deaths per square kilometre compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,416 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3379 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, female 16,640 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 33,898 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 247 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 203 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 235 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 246 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.0021 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0116 deaths per square kilometre in 1971.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 deaths per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for number of child deaths, per square kilometre?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 172nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of child deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of child deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of child deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of child deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.