People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) was 98.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic drinking water services in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2016–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using at least basic drinking water services in Turks and Caicos Islands is 98.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 98.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 98.7%, in 2016.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 86th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 98.7% | — |
| 2017 | 98.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98.7% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.8% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.8% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 98.8% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 98.8% | +0.0% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 98.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 100.0%, 99% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 98.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.0%, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.7% | 98.7% | 98.8% | 4 |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 98.8% | 98.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
More health data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- 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)
- Population ages 15-64, female 16,640 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 222 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 277 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 228 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 71.1% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 33,898 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 273 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- People using at least basic drinking water services in Turks and Caicos Islands was 98.8% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest people using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.7% in 2016.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for people using at least basic drinking water services?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 86th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.