Stillbirth rate in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Stillbirth rate was 6.1 per 1,000 total births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2000–2023
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000 total births.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 6.1 per 1,000 total births for stillbirth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 10.1 per 1,000 total births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.1 per 1,000 total births, in 2023.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 122nd out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 total births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.1 per 1,000 total births | — |
| 2001 | 9.9 per 1,000 total births | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 9.7 per 1,000 total births | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 9.5 per 1,000 total births | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 9.3 per 1,000 total births | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 9.1 per 1,000 total births | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 8.9 per 1,000 total births | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 8.8 per 1,000 total births | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 8.5 per 1,000 total births | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 8.3 per 1,000 total births | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 8.1 per 1,000 total births | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 7.8 per 1,000 total births | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 7.6 per 1,000 total births | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 7.4 per 1,000 total births | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 7.3 per 1,000 total births | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 7.1 per 1,000 total births | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 6.9 per 1,000 total births | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 6.8 per 1,000 total births | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 6.7 per 1,000 total births | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 6.6 per 1,000 total births | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 6.4 per 1,000 total births | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 6.3 per 1,000 total births | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 6.2 per 1,000 total births | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 6.1 per 1,000 total births | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.21 per 1,000 total births | 8.3 per 1,000 total births | 10.1 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.23 per 1,000 total births | 6.6 per 1,000 total births | 8.1 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.25 per 1,000 total births | 6.1 per 1,000 total births | 6.4 per 1,000 total births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 119 Mexico 6.4 per 1,000 total births compare
- 120 Kyrgyzstan 6.3 per 1,000 total births compare
- 121 Brazil 6.2 per 1,000 total births compare
- 123 Sri Lanka 5.9 per 1,000 total births compare
- 124 Iran, Islamic Republic of 5.4 per 1,000 total births compare
- 125 Bahrain 5.3 per 1,000 total births 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3379 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 246 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 247 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 235 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 16,640 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 250 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 17,257 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Stillbirth rate in Turks and Caicos Islands was 6.1 per 1,000 total births in 2023, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 10.1 per 1,000 total births in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.1 per 1,000 total births in 2023.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for stillbirth rate?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 122nd out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Stillbirth rate (per 1,000 total births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Stillbirth rate is the number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation per 1,000 total births. Total birth is the sum of stillbirths (as just defined) and live births.