Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children was 1.46 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.46 live births per woman
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
179th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.17 live births per woman
in 1955
All-time low
1.46 live births per woman
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
The most recent figure for comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children in Turks and Caicos Islands is 1.46 live births per woman, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 6.17 live births per woman in 1955 and was at its lowest, 1.46 live births per woman, in 2023.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 179th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | live births per woman | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.94 live births per woman | — |
| 1951 | 6 live births per woman | +1.0% |
| 1952 | 6.04 live births per woman | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 6.08 live births per woman | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 6.13 live births per woman | +0.8% |
| 1955 | 6.17 live births per woman | +0.6% |
| 1956 | 6.17 live births per woman | -0.1% |
| 1957 | 6.14 live births per woman | -0.4% |
| 1958 | 6.11 live births per woman | -0.5% |
| 1959 | 6.06 live births per woman | -0.9% |
| 1960 | 5.99 live births per woman | -1.1% |
| 1961 | 5.91 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 5.82 live births per woman | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 5.72 live births per woman | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 5.61 live births per woman | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 5.5 live births per woman | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 5.43 live births per woman | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 5.39 live births per woman | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 5.4 live births per woman | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 5.31 live births per woman | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 5.23 live births per woman | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 5.14 live births per woman | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 5.03 live births per woman | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 4.91 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 4.79 live births per woman | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 4.69 live births per woman | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 4.62 live births per woman | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 4.55 live births per woman | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 4.49 live births per woman | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 4.43 live births per woman | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 4.37 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 4.29 live births per woman | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 4.19 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 4.08 live births per woman | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 3.99 live births per woman | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 3.91 live births per woman | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 3.79 live births per woman | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 3.65 live births per woman | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 3.5 live births per woman | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 3.33 live births per woman | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 3.19 live births per woman | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 3.05 live births per woman | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 2.94 live births per woman | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 2.84 live births per woman | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 2.76 live births per woman | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 2.7 live births per woman | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 2.65 live births per woman | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 2.58 live births per woman | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 2.52 live births per woman | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 2.46 live births per woman | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 2.41 live births per woman | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 2.34 live births per woman | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 2.24 live births per woman | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 2.18 live births per woman | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 2.14 live births per woman | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 2.11 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.08 live births per woman | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 2.05 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 2 live births per woman | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 1.96 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 1.91 live births per woman | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.86 live births per woman | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 1.8 live births per woman | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 1.75 live births per woman | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 1.73 live births per woman | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.72 live births per woman | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.71 live births per woman | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.7 live births per woman | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.68 live births per woman | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.62 live births per woman | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 1.55 live births per woman | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 1.5 live births per woman | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 1.48 live births per woman | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 1.46 live births per woman | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.08 live births per woman | 5.94 live births per woman | 6.17 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.61 live births per woman | 5.31 live births per woman | 5.99 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.79 live births per woman | 4.43 live births per woman | 5.23 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.91 live births per woman | 3.33 live births per woman | 4.37 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.77 live births per woman | 2.46 live births per woman | 3.19 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.15 live births per woman | 1.96 live births per woman | 2.41 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.75 live births per woman | 1.62 live births per woman | 1.91 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5 live births per woman | 1.46 live births per woman | 1.55 live births per woman | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 176 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 1.47 live births per woman compare
- 177 Croatia 1.47 live births per woman compare
- 178 North Macedonia 1.47 live births per woman compare
- 180 Bhutan 1.46 live births per woman compare
- 181 Russian Federation 1.45 live births per woman compare
- 182 Czechia 1.45 live births per woman compare
More population data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6421 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5174 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6421 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1655 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9459 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.6% (2100)
- Population density 40.72 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,466 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.6% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.9322 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children in Turks and Caicos Islands was 1.46 live births per woman in 2023, according to Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 6.17 live births per woman in 1955.
- What is the lowest comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 live births per woman in 2023.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 179th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average number of live births a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality.