Number of infant deaths in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Number of infant deaths was 2 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1967–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths in Turks and Caicos Islands is 2 deaths, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 13 deaths in 1967 and was at its lowest, 2 deaths, in 2007.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 191st of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 13 deaths | — |
| 1968 | 12 deaths | -7.7% |
| 1969 | 11 deaths | -8.3% |
| 1970 | 10 deaths | -9.1% |
| 1971 | 9 deaths | -10.0% |
| 1972 | 8 deaths | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 8 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 7 deaths | -12.5% |
| 1975 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 6 deaths | -14.3% |
| 1979 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 5 deaths | -16.7% |
| 1989 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4 deaths | -20.0% |
| 1993 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3 deaths | -25.0% |
| 2001 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 deaths | -33.3% |
| 2008 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12 deaths | 11 deaths | 13 deaths | 3 |
| 1970s | 7.5 deaths | 6 deaths | 10 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.8 deaths | 5 deaths | 6 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.2 deaths | 4 deaths | 5 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.7 deaths | 2 deaths | 3 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 deaths | 2 deaths | 2 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 deaths | 2 deaths | 2 deaths | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Number of infant deaths in Turks and Caicos Islands was 2 deaths in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 13 deaths in 1967.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 deaths in 2007.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for number of infant deaths?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 191st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .