Population by income level in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Population by income level was 46,855 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population by income level in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by income level in Turks and Caicos Islands is 46,855, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by income level in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 46,855 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,599, in 1960.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 202nd out of 215 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.
Population by income level in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5,599 | — |
| 1961 | 5,622 | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 5,636 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 5,647 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 5,657 | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 5,658 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 5,654 | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 5,657 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 5,656 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 5,652 | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 5,667 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 5,754 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 5,915 | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 6,090 | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 6,273 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 6,463 | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 6,660 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 6,864 | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 7,083 | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 7,306 | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 7,564 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 7,908 | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 8,297 | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 8,697 | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 9,107 | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 9,521 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 9,941 | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 10,361 | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 10,775 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 11,193 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 11,688 | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 12,305 | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 12,970 | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 13,648 | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 14,344 | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 15,052 | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 15,765 | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 16,482 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 17,212 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 17,959 | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 18,730 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 19,576 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 20,597 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 21,727 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 22,856 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 23,988 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 25,123 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 26,270 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 27,427 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 28,588 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 29,739 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 30,846 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 32,127 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 33,653 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 35,050 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 36,605 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 38,315 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 39,913 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 41,559 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 43,166 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 44,386 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 45,243 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 45,847 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 46,198 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 46,535 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 46,855 | +0.7% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 46,855 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.97 million, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 46,855 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.01 million, 2% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,644 | 5,599 | 5,658 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,408 | 5,667 | 7,306 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,336 | 7,564 | 11,193 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,742 | 11,688 | 17,959 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,488 | 18,730 | 28,588 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,097 | 29,739 | 43,166 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,844 | 44,386 | 46,855 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 199 Greenland 56,831 compare
- 200 Faroe Islands 54,900 compare
- 201 Saint Kitts and Nevis 46,922 compare
- 203 American Samoa 46,029 compare
- 204 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 43,923 compare
- 205 Northern Mariana Islands 43,541 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 population by income level in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Population by income level in Turks and Caicos Islands was 46,855 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by income level recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 46,855 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population by income level recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,599 in 1960.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for population by income level?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 202nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by income level rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by income level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, differentiated by World Bank income level.