Population aged 65 years or older in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Population aged 65 years or older was 5.34 thousands in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population aged 65 years or older in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 5.34 thousands for population aged 65 years or older in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 86.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 5.34 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.304 thousands, in 1970.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 214th out of 226 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3489 thousands | 0.304 thousands | 0.39 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4567 thousands | 0.402 thousands | 0.543 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.594 thousands | 0.548 thousands | 0.691 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 thousands | 0.738 thousands | 1.64 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.85 thousands | 1.81 thousands | 4.09 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.86 thousands | 4.38 thousands | 5.34 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 211 Sint Maarten 6.2 thousands compare
- 212 Kiribati 5.83 thousands compare
- 213 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5.39 thousands compare
- 215 Saint Martin (French part) 4.84 thousands compare
- 216 Northern Mariana Islands 4.51 thousands compare
- 217 British Virgin Islands 3.9 thousands compare
More population data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.641 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,466 (2100)
- Population density 40.72 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.641 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9459 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.45 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 8 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.45 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.45 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -0.7519 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 65 years or older in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Population aged 65 years or older in Turks and Caicos Islands was 5.34 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 65 years or older recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 5.34 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.304 thousands in 1970.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for population aged 65 years or older?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 214th out of 226 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 65 years or older rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release