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Youth mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands

Turks and Caicos Islands: Youth mortality rate was 0.5921 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.5921 deaths per 100 live births
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
161st
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.43 deaths per 100 live births
in 1990
All-time low
0.5921 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Youth mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1990–2024

0.511.522.51990200720241990: 2.4 deaths per 100 live births1991: 2.3 deaths per 100 live births1992: 2.2 deaths per 100 live births1993: 2.1 deaths per 100 live births1994: 2 deaths per 100 live births1995: 1.9 deaths per 100 live births1996: 1.8 deaths per 100 live births1997: 1.7 deaths per 100 live births1998: 1.6 deaths per 100 live births1999: 1.5 deaths per 100 live births2000: 1.4 deaths per 100 live births2001: 1.3 deaths per 100 live births2002: 1.3 deaths per 100 live births2003: 1.2 deaths per 100 live births2004: 1.1 deaths per 100 live births2005: 1.1 deaths per 100 live births2006: 1 deaths per 100 live births2007: 0.999 deaths per 100 live births2008: 0.961 deaths per 100 live births2009: 0.927 deaths per 100 live births2010: 0.898 deaths per 100 live births2011: 0.868 deaths per 100 live births2012: 0.844 deaths per 100 live births2013: 0.819 deaths per 100 live births2014: 0.796 deaths per 100 live births2015: 0.776 deaths per 100 live births2016: 0.752 deaths per 100 live births2017: 0.731 deaths per 100 live births2018: 0.709 deaths per 100 live births2019: 0.689 deaths per 100 live births2020: 0.669 deaths per 100 live births2021: 0.649 deaths per 100 live births2022: 0.628 deaths per 100 live births2023: 0.61 deaths per 100 live births2024: 0.592 deaths per 100 live births

Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.

Analysis

Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 0.5921 deaths per 100 live births for youth mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 2.43 deaths per 100 live births in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.5921 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.

That places Turks and Caicos Islands 161st out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Youth mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year

Year deaths per 100 live births Change
1990 2.43 deaths per 100 live births —
1991 2.3 deaths per 100 live births -5.2%
1992 2.18 deaths per 100 live births -5.3%
1993 2.07 deaths per 100 live births -5.2%
1994 1.96 deaths per 100 live births -5.2%
1995 1.86 deaths per 100 live births -5.3%
1996 1.76 deaths per 100 live births -5.4%
1997 1.67 deaths per 100 live births -5.3%
1998 1.58 deaths per 100 live births -5.3%
1999 1.49 deaths per 100 live births -5.3%
2000 1.41 deaths per 100 live births -5.5%
2001 1.34 deaths per 100 live births -5.3%
2002 1.27 deaths per 100 live births -5.3%
2003 1.2 deaths per 100 live births -5.2%
2004 1.14 deaths per 100 live births -5.0%
2005 1.09 deaths per 100 live births -4.6%
2006 1.04 deaths per 100 live births -4.2%
2007 0.9991 deaths per 100 live births -4.1%
2008 0.9609 deaths per 100 live births -3.8%
2009 0.9274 deaths per 100 live births -3.5%
2010 0.8976 deaths per 100 live births -3.2%
2011 0.8683 deaths per 100 live births -3.3%
2012 0.8436 deaths per 100 live births -2.9%
2013 0.8189 deaths per 100 live births -2.9%
2014 0.7962 deaths per 100 live births -2.8%
2015 0.7755 deaths per 100 live births -2.6%
2016 0.7525 deaths per 100 live births -3.0%
2017 0.7305 deaths per 100 live births -2.9%
2018 0.7089 deaths per 100 live births -3.0%
2019 0.6893 deaths per 100 live births -2.8%
2020 0.6686 deaths per 100 live births -3.0%
2021 0.6486 deaths per 100 live births -3.0%
2022 0.6285 deaths per 100 live births -3.1%
2023 0.6102 deaths per 100 live births -2.9%
2024 0.5921 deaths per 100 live births -3.0%

Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries

  • Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.5921 deaths per 100 live births is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5464 deaths per 100 live births, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.5921 deaths per 100 live births is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.63 deaths per 100 live births, 36% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.93 deaths per 100 live births 1.49 deaths per 100 live births 2.43 deaths per 100 live births 10
2000s 1.14 deaths per 100 live births 0.9274 deaths per 100 live births 1.41 deaths per 100 live births 10
2010s 0.7881 deaths per 100 live births 0.6893 deaths per 100 live births 0.8976 deaths per 100 live births 10
2020s 0.6296 deaths per 100 live births 0.5921 deaths per 100 live births 0.6686 deaths per 100 live births 5

Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands

  1. 158 Canada 0.6508 deaths per 100 live births compare
  2. 159 Malta 0.6089 deaths per 100 live births compare
  3. 160 United Arab Emirates 0.6006 deaths per 100 live births compare
  4. 162 Cyprus 0.5914 deaths per 100 live births compare
  5. 163 New Zealand 0.5728 deaths per 100 live births compare
  6. 164 United Kingdom 0.5464 deaths per 100 live births compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands?
Youth mortality rate in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.5921 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest youth mortality rate recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
The highest recorded value was 2.43 deaths per 100 live births in 1990.
What is the lowest youth mortality rate recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5921 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for youth mortality rate?
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 161st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is youth mortality rate rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Youth mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.