Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0021 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 0.0021 units per square kilometre for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 0.0116 units per square kilometre in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 172nd of 194 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 under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0105 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0105 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | -33.3% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.0021 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0052 units per square kilometre, 41% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.0021 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0145 units per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.008 units per square kilometre | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 169 Greece 0.0023 units per square kilometre compare
- 170 Spain 0.0022 units per square kilometre compare
- 171 Andorra 0.0021 units per square kilometre compare
- 173 Slovenia 0.0021 units per square kilometre compare
- 174 Guyana 0.0021 units per square kilometre compare
- 175 Argentina 0.0018 units per square kilometre 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)
- 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 under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.0021 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0116 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 172nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five 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 under-five deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five 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 under-five deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Number of under-five 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.