Population, female (% of total population) in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Population, female (% of total population) was 50.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population, female in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2025, population, female in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 50.0%.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 54.9% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 47.7%, in 1990.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 145th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population, female (% of total population) in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 54.9% | — |
| 1961 | 54.8% | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 54.6% | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 54.3% | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 54.0% | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 53.7% | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 53.5% | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 53.1% | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 52.9% | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 52.8% | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 52.6% | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 52.3% | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 52.0% | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 51.6% | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 51.4% | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 51.1% | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 50.9% | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 50.7% | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 50.5% | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 50.3% | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 50.2% | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 49.8% | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 49.5% | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 49.2% | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 48.9% | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 48.7% | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 48.5% | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 48.2% | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 48.0% | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 47.8% | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 47.7% | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 47.8% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 47.9% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 48.0% | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 48.1% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 48.2% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 48.3% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 48.4% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 48.4% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 48.5% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 48.5% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 48.5% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 48.5% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 48.6% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 48.7% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 48.9% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 49.0% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 49.1% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 49.1% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 49.3% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 49.4% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 49.5% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 49.6% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 49.6% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 49.7% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 49.7% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 49.8% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 49.8% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 49.8% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 49.9% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 49.9% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 49.9% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 49.9% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 50.0% | +0.1% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 50.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 50.6%, 99% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 50.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50.6%, 99% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.8% | 52.8% | 54.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.3% | 50.3% | 52.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.9% | 47.8% | 50.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.1% | 47.7% | 48.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.8% | 48.5% | 49.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.6% | 49.3% | 49.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.9% | 49.8% | 50.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
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- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 279 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 239 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 289 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 249 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 280 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 241 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 289 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Population, female in Turks and Caicos Islands was 50.0% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 54.9% in 1960.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.7% in 1990.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for population, female?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 145th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.