Median age vs births per woman in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Median age vs births per woman was 38.3 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
38.3
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
70th
of 236 countries
All-time high
38.3
in 2023
All-time low
15.3
in 1970
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Median age vs births per woman in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, median age vs births per woman in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 38.3. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 38.3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.3, in 1970.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 70th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Median age vs births per woman in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 18.46 | — |
| 1951 | 18.18 | -1.5% |
| 1952 | 17.97 | -1.2% |
| 1953 | 17.98 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 17.96 | -0.2% |
| 1955 | 17.71 | -1.3% |
| 1956 | 17.38 | -1.9% |
| 1957 | 17.06 | -1.8% |
| 1958 | 16.78 | -1.6% |
| 1959 | 16.52 | -1.5% |
| 1960 | 16.36 | -1.0% |
| 1961 | 16.34 | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 16.41 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 16.47 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 16.49 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 16.44 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 16.33 | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 16.14 | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 15.83 | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 15.51 | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 15.3 | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 15.42 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 15.77 | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 16.08 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 16.35 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 16.55 | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 16.73 | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 16.89 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 17.04 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 17.21 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 17.56 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 18.13 | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 18.77 | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 19.42 | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 20.07 | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 20.7 | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 21.34 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 21.97 | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 22.6 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 23.25 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 23.72 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 23.9 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 24.03 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 24.25 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 24.55 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 24.93 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 25.38 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 25.87 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 26.4 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 26.96 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 27.53 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 28.06 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 28.48 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 28.85 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 29.27 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 29.73 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 30.23 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 30.77 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 31.32 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 31.92 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 32.55 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 33.25 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 33.85 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 34.3 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 34.75 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 35.17 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 35.57 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 35.95 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 36.3 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 36.65 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 37.03 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 37.45 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 37.87 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 38.3 | +1.1% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 38.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 39.36, 97% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 38.3 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 33.82, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.6 | 16.52 | 18.46 | 10 |
| 1960s | 16.23 | 15.51 | 16.49 | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.33 | 15.3 | 17.21 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.38 | 17.56 | 23.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25 | 23.72 | 26.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.62 | 27.53 | 31.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.83 | 32.55 | 36.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.66 | 37.03 | 38.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
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)
- Population growth rate -0.641 (2100)
- Population density 40.72 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,466 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.641 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.243 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age vs births per woman in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Median age vs births per woman in Turks and Caicos Islands was 38.3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 38.3 in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3 in 1970.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for median age vs births per woman?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 70th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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