Turks and Caicos Islands vs Uruguay: Life expectancy at birth, total
Turks and Caicos Islands
78.01 years
in 2023
Uruguay
78.14 years
in 2023
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
65th
Uruguay rank
62nd
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 78.14 years against 78.01 years in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0.13 years.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uruguay ahead.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 65th and Uruguay ranks 62nd of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Turks and Caicos Islands averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turks and Caicos Islands | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64.87 years | 69.59 years | 4.72 years | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 68.52 years | 71.76 years | 3.23 years | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 71.8 years | 73.52 years | 1.72 years | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 75.55 years | 75.59 years | 0.0426 years | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 77.25 years | 77.14 years | 0.1058 years | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 77.66 years | 77.11 years | 0.5595 years | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Turks and Caicos Islands or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 78.14 years against 78.01 years in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Turks and Caicos Islands and Uruguay?
- 0.13 years, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turks and Caicos Islands and Uruguay?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Turks and Caicos Islands and Uruguay rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 65th and Uruguay ranks 62nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release