Population density in Turks and Caicos Islands

Turks and Caicos Islands: Population density was 40.72 in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
40.72
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
178th
of 235 countries
All-time high
53.73
in 2048
All-time low
0.0011
in 1100
Years of data
182
1100–2100

Population density in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1100–2100

0204060110016002100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population density in Turks and Caicos Islands is 40.72, measured in 2100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 53.73 in 2048 and was at its lowest, 0.0011, in 1100.

Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 178th of 235 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population density in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year

Annual values for Population density in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1100 to 2100.
Year Value Change
1100 0.0011 —
1200 0.0021 +100.0%
1300 0.0042 +100.0%
1400 0.0095 +125.0%
1500 0.02 +111.1%
1600 0.0411 +105.3%
1700 0.0832 +102.6%
1710 0.0895 +7.6%
1720 0.0968 +8.2%
1730 0.1053 +8.7%
1740 0.1137 +8.0%
1750 0.1232 +8.3%
1760 0.1337 +8.5%
1770 0.1442 +7.9%
1780 0.1568 +8.8%
1790 0.1695 +8.1%
1800 0.1832 +8.1%
1810 0.1979 +8.0%
1820 0.2053 +3.7%
1830 0.2116 +3.1%
1840 0.2189 +3.5%
1850 0.2263 +3.4%
1860 0.2337 +3.3%
1870 0.2421 +3.6%
1880 0.2505 +3.5%
1890 0.2589 +3.4%
1900 0.2674 +3.3%
1910 0.2768 +3.5%
1920 0.3463 +25.1%
1930 0.4326 +24.9%
1940 0.5411 +25.1%
1950 5.33 +884.2%
1951 5.34 +0.3%
1952 5.3 -0.7%
1953 5.27 -0.6%
1954 5.31 +0.8%
1955 5.43 +2.1%
1956 5.55 +2.2%
1957 5.67 +2.1%
1958 5.76 +1.6%
1959 5.85 +1.6%
1960 5.92 +1.1%
1961 5.94 +0.4%
1962 5.95 +0.2%
1963 5.97 +0.3%
1964 5.98 +0.1%
1965 5.98 +0.0%
1966 5.97 -0.1%
1967 5.98 +0.2%
1968 5.98 -0.1%
1969 5.97 -0.1%
1970 5.99 +0.2%
1971 6.08 +1.5%
1972 6.25 +2.8%
1973 6.43 +3.0%
1974 6.63 +3.0%
1975 6.83 +3.0%
1976 7.03 +2.9%
1977 7.25 +3.1%
1978 7.48 +3.2%
1979 7.71 +3.1%
1980 7.98 +3.5%
1981 8.34 +4.5%
1982 8.75 +4.9%
1983 9.18 +4.9%
1984 9.61 +4.6%
1985 10.05 +4.6%
1986 10.49 +4.4%
1987 10.93 +4.2%
1988 11.37 +4.0%
1989 11.8 +3.8%
1990 12.32 +4.4%
1991 12.98 +5.3%
1992 13.68 +5.4%
1993 14.39 +5.2%
1994 15.12 +5.1%
1995 15.87 +4.9%
1996 16.62 +4.7%
1997 17.37 +4.6%
1998 18.14 +4.4%
1999 18.93 +4.3%
2000 19.74 +4.3%
2001 20.63 +4.5%
2002 21.7 +5.2%
2003 22.89 +5.5%
2004 24.09 +5.2%
2005 25.27 +4.9%
2006 26.47 +4.7%
2007 27.67 +4.5%
2008 28.9 +4.4%
2009 30.12 +4.2%
2010 31.33 +4.0%
2011 32.49 +3.7%
2012 33.84 +4.2%
2013 35.45 +4.7%
2014 36.92 +4.2%
2015 38.56 +4.4%
2016 40.36 +4.7%
2017 42.03 +4.1%
2018 43.77 +4.1%
2019 45.46 +3.9%
2020 46.74 +2.8%
2021 47.64 +1.9%
2022 48.28 +1.3%
2023 48.65 +0.8%
2024 49.01 +0.7%
2025 49.35 +0.7%
2026 49.65 +0.6%
2027 49.95 +0.6%
2028 50.25 +0.6%
2029 50.55 +0.6%
2030 50.82 +0.5%
2031 51.1 +0.5%
2032 51.37 +0.5%
2033 51.64 +0.5%
2034 51.88 +0.5%
2035 52.12 +0.5%
2036 52.37 +0.5%
2037 52.57 +0.4%
2038 52.77 +0.4%
2039 52.95 +0.3%
2040 53.11 +0.3%
2041 53.23 +0.2%
2042 53.35 +0.2%
2043 53.47 +0.2%
2044 53.56 +0.2%
2045 53.63 +0.1%
2046 53.68 +0.1%
2047 53.71 +0.1%
2048 53.73 +0.0%
2049 53.72 -0.0%
2050 53.7 -0.0%
2051 53.65 -0.1%
2052 53.56 -0.2%
2053 53.45 -0.2%
2054 53.35 -0.2%
2055 53.22 -0.3%
2056 53.03 -0.4%
2057 52.84 -0.4%
2058 52.63 -0.4%
2059 52.41 -0.4%
2060 52.19 -0.4%
2061 51.95 -0.5%
2062 51.68 -0.5%
2063 51.4 -0.5%
2064 51.14 -0.5%
2065 50.84 -0.6%
2066 50.55 -0.6%
2067 50.28 -0.5%
2068 49.99 -0.6%
2069 49.7 -0.6%
2070 49.42 -0.6%
2071 49.13 -0.6%
2072 48.82 -0.6%
2073 48.5 -0.7%
2074 48.18 -0.7%
2075 47.85 -0.7%
2076 47.53 -0.7%
2077 47.21 -0.7%
2078 46.89 -0.7%
2079 46.57 -0.7%
2080 46.28 -0.6%
2081 45.97 -0.7%
2082 45.65 -0.7%
2083 45.35 -0.7%
2084 45.06 -0.6%
2085 44.78 -0.6%
2086 44.49 -0.6%
2087 44.21 -0.6%
2088 43.93 -0.6%
2089 43.65 -0.6%
2090 43.37 -0.6%
2091 43.1 -0.6%
2092 42.83 -0.6%
2093 42.57 -0.6%
2094 42.31 -0.6%
2095 42.04 -0.6%
2096 41.77 -0.6%
2097 41.51 -0.6%
2098 41.25 -0.6%
2099 40.99 -0.6%
2100 40.72 -0.6%

Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries

  • Turks and Caicos Islands's 40.72 is below the median for high income countries, which is 106.6, 38% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Turks and Caicos Islands's 40.72 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.05, 46% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population density in Turks and Caicos Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1950 +884.2% 0.5411 5.33
1400 +125.0% 0.0042 0.0095
1500 +111.1% 0.0095 0.02
1600 +105.3% 0.02 0.0411
1700 +102.6% 0.0411 0.0832
1200 +100.0% 0.0011 0.0021

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1100s 0.0011 0.0011 0.0011 1
1200s 0.0021 0.0021 0.0021 1
1300s 0.0042 0.0042 0.0042 1
1400s 0.0095 0.0095 0.0095 1
1500s 0.02 0.02 0.02 1
1600s 0.0411 0.0411 0.0411 1
1700s 0.0832 0.0832 0.0832 1
1710s 0.0895 0.0895 0.0895 1
1720s 0.0968 0.0968 0.0968 1
1730s 0.1053 0.1053 0.1053 1
1740s 0.1137 0.1137 0.1137 1
1750s 0.1232 0.1232 0.1232 1
1760s 0.1337 0.1337 0.1337 1
1770s 0.1442 0.1442 0.1442 1
1780s 0.1568 0.1568 0.1568 1
1790s 0.1695 0.1695 0.1695 1
1800s 0.1832 0.1832 0.1832 1
1810s 0.1979 0.1979 0.1979 1
1820s 0.2053 0.2053 0.2053 1
1830s 0.2116 0.2116 0.2116 1
1840s 0.2189 0.2189 0.2189 1
1850s 0.2263 0.2263 0.2263 1
1860s 0.2337 0.2337 0.2337 1
1870s 0.2421 0.2421 0.2421 1
1880s 0.2505 0.2505 0.2505 1
1890s 0.2589 0.2589 0.2589 1
1900s 0.2674 0.2674 0.2674 1
1910s 0.2768 0.2768 0.2768 1
1920s 0.3463 0.3463 0.3463 1
1930s 0.4326 0.4326 0.4326 1
1940s 0.5411 0.5411 0.5411 1
1950s 5.48 5.27 5.85 10
1960s 5.97 5.92 5.98 10
1970s 6.77 5.99 7.71 10
1980s 9.85 7.98 11.8 10
1990s 15.54 12.32 18.93 10
2000s 24.75 19.74 30.12 10
2010s 38.02 31.33 45.46 10
2020s 49.01 46.74 50.55 10
2030s 51.96 50.82 52.95 10
2040s 53.52 53.11 53.73 10
2050s 53.18 52.41 53.7 10
2060s 50.97 49.7 52.19 10
2070s 48.01 46.57 49.42 10
2080s 44.94 43.65 46.28 10
2090s 42.17 40.99 43.37 10
2100s 40.72 40.72 40.72 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density in Turks and Caicos Islands?
Population density in Turks and Caicos Islands was 40.72 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population density recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
The highest recorded value was 53.73 in 2048.
What is the lowest population density recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 in 1100.
How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for population density?
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 178th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
Is population density rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population density
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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