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Turks and Caicos Islands · Health

Longevity, mortality, health system capacity and risk factors.

23 indicators · 7 with data

Longevity

Life expectancy

years

68th of 217 · 10th in Latin America
Life expectancyTurks and Caicos Islands's life expectancy rose from 71.9 yrs in 1995 to 78.2 yrs in 2024.19952000200520102015202070727476788078.2 yrs

Turks and Caicos Islands's life expectancy rose from 71.9 yrs in 1995 to 78.2 yrs in 2024.

Mortality

Infant mortality

per 1,000 live births

25th of 196 · 1st in Latin America
Infant mortalityTurks and Caicos Islands's infant mortality fell from 11.3 ‰ in 1995 to 3.0 ‰ in 2024.1995200020052010201520200246810123.0 ‰

Turks and Caicos Islands's infant mortality fell from 11.3 ‰ in 1995 to 3.0 ‰ in 2024.

Under-5 mortality rate

per 1,000 live births

36th of 196 · 1st in Latin America
Under-5 mortality rateTurks and Caicos Islands's under-5 mortality rate fell from 15.7 ‰ in 1995 to 4.7 ‰ in 2024.199520002005201020152020051015204.7 ‰

Turks and Caicos Islands's under-5 mortality rate fell from 15.7 ‰ in 1995 to 4.7 ‰ in 2024.

Risk factors

Alcohol

litres of pure alcohol per year

3rd of 200 · 2nd in Latin America
AlcoholTurks and Caicos Islands's alcohol rose from 1.9 in 2000 to 14.7 in 2024.200020052010201520200510152014.7

Turks and Caicos Islands's alcohol rose from 1.9 in 2000 to 14.7 in 2024.

Disease

Incidence of tuberculosis

per 100,000 people

54th of 208 · 15th in Latin America
Incidence of tuberculosisTurks and Caicos Islands's incidence of tuberculosis fell from 15.0 /100k in 2000 to 8.6 /100k in 2024.2000200520102015202001020308.6 /100k

Turks and Caicos Islands's incidence of tuberculosis fell from 15.0 /100k in 2000 to 8.6 /100k in 2024.

Access

Safe drinking water

% of population

111th of 148 · 16th in Latin America
Safe drinking waterTurks and Caicos Islands's safe drinking water fell from 47.2 % in 2016 to 47.0 % in 2024.2016201820202022202447%47%47%47%47%47%47.0 %

Turks and Caicos Islands's safe drinking water fell from 47.2 % in 2016 to 47.0 % in 2024.

Safe sanitation

% of population

103rd of 141 · 13th in Latin America
Safe sanitationTurks and Caicos Islands's safe sanitation fell from 34.1 % in 2016 to 33.9 % in 2024.2016201820202022202434%34%34%33.9 %

Turks and Caicos Islands's safe sanitation fell from 34.1 % in 2016 to 33.9 % in 2024.

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These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Turks and Caicos Islands.

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