Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age was 1.45 children per women in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.45 children per women
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
178th
of 236 countries
All-time high
5.13 children per women
in 1958
All-time low
1.45 children per women
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Malani and Jacob (2024); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in children per women.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age in Turks and Caicos Islands is 1.45 children per women, 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 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 5.13 children per women in 1958 and was at its lowest, 1.45 children per women, in 2023.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 178th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | children per women | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.66 children per women | — |
| 1951 | 4.76 children per women | +2.0% |
| 1952 | 4.84 children per women | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 4.91 children per women | +1.6% |
| 1954 | 5 children per women | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 5.07 children per women | +1.5% |
| 1956 | 5.1 children per women | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 5.12 children per women | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 5.13 children per women | +0.2% |
| 1959 | 5.13 children per women | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 5.11 children per women | -0.4% |
| 1961 | 5.08 children per women | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 5.04 children per women | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 4.99 children per women | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 4.93 children per women | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 4.87 children per women | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 4.84 children per women | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 4.84 children per women | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 4.87 children per women | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 4.82 children per women | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 4.78 children per women | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 4.72 children per women | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 4.64 children per women | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 4.56 children per women | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 4.47 children per women | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 4.39 children per women | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 4.34 children per women | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 4.29 children per women | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 4.24 children per women | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 4.2 children per women | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 4.16 children per women | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 4.1 children per women | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 4.01 children per women | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 3.92 children per women | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 3.83 children per women | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 3.77 children per women | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 3.66 children per women | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 3.53 children per women | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 3.39 children per women | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 3.24 children per women | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 3.1 children per women | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 2.97 children per women | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 2.86 children per women | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 2.77 children per women | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 2.69 children per women | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 2.64 children per women | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 2.59 children per women | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 2.53 children per women | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 2.47 children per women | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 2.41 children per women | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 2.36 children per women | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 2.3 children per women | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 2.2 children per women | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 2.14 children per women | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 2.1 children per women | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 2.07 children per women | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.04 children per women | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 2.01 children per women | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 1.97 children per women | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 1.93 children per women | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 1.88 children per women | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 1.83 children per women | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 1.78 children per women | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 1.73 children per women | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 1.7 children per women | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.69 children per women | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.69 children per women | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.68 children per women | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.65 children per women | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.6 children per women | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 1.53 children per women | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 1.48 children per women | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 1.46 children per women | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 1.45 children per women | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.97 children per women | 4.66 children per women | 5.13 children per women | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.94 children per women | 4.82 children per women | 5.11 children per women | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.46 children per women | 4.2 children per women | 4.78 children per women | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.76 children per women | 3.24 children per women | 4.16 children per women | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.7 children per women | 2.41 children per women | 3.1 children per women | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.11 children per women | 1.93 children per women | 2.36 children per women | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 children per women | 1.6 children per women | 1.88 children per women | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.48 children per women | 1.45 children per women | 1.53 children per women | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 175 North Macedonia 1.45 children per women compare
- 176 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 1.45 children per women compare
- 177 Grenada 1.45 children per women compare
- 179 Czechia 1.44 children per women compare
- 180 Germany 1.43 children per women compare
- 181 Russian Federation 1.43 children per women compare
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- 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 fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age in Turks and Caicos Islands was 1.45 children per women in 2023, according to Malani and Jacob (2024); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 5.13 children per women in 1958.
- What is the lowest fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.45 children per women in 2023.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 178th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Malani and Jacob (2024); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of children who live long enough to reproduce, per woman. This number is dependent on the survival of daughters to childbearing age (between 15 and 49 years old).