People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre was 0 units per square kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling
People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2016–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 0 units per square kilometre for people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 0 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2024.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 73rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2020s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 5 |
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 people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2024.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 73rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People practicing open defecation of population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
People practicing open defecation of population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- People practicing open defecation of population Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
People practicing open defecation of population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.