World population growth in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: World population growth was -0.6% in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
-0.6%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
171st
of 239 countries
All-time high
5.5%
in 2002
All-time low
-1.0%
in 1952
Years of data
158
1700–2100
World population growth in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1700–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for world population growth in Turks and Caicos Islands is -0.6%, measured in 2100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, world population growth in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 5.5% in 2002 and was at its lowest, -1.0%, in 1952.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 171st out of 239 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
World population growth in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1700 | 0.7% | — |
| 1800 | 0.8% | +9.7% |
| 1900 | 0.3% | -58.7% |
| 1910 | 0.3% | +8.8% |
| 1920 | 2.2% | +543.0% |
| 1930 | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| 1940 | 2.2% | +0.5% |
| 1950 | 0.9% | -58.3% |
| 1951 | -0.4% | -142.4% |
| 1952 | -1.0% | +161.9% |
| 1953 | -0.2% | -82.5% |
| 1954 | 1.9% | -1133.1% |
| 1955 | 2.3% | +24.0% |
| 1956 | 2.2% | -7.2% |
| 1957 | 1.9% | -11.5% |
| 1958 | 1.3% | -29.6% |
| 1959 | 1.9% | +40.1% |
| 1960 | 0.5% | -74.3% |
| 1961 | 0.3% | -37.3% |
| 1962 | 0.2% | -35.4% |
| 1963 | 0.2% | +9.2% |
| 1964 | 0.2% | -25.4% |
| 1965 | -0.1% | -188.7% |
| 1966 | -0.0% | -87.2% |
| 1967 | 0.2% | -983.3% |
| 1968 | -0.2% | -233.3% |
| 1969 | 0.1% | -141.5% |
| 1970 | 0.4% | +361.4% |
| 1971 | 2.6% | +550.7% |
| 1972 | 2.9% | +8.8% |
| 1973 | 2.9% | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 3.0% | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 3.0% | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 3.0% | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 3.0% | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 3.3% | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 2.9% | -11.8% |
| 1980 | 4.0% | +38.1% |
| 1981 | 4.9% | +21.8% |
| 1982 | 4.7% | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 4.7% | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 4.5% | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 4.4% | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 4.3% | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 4.0% | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 3.8% | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 3.8% | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 4.9% | +28.7% |
| 1991 | 5.4% | +11.7% |
| 1992 | 5.1% | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 5.1% | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 4.9% | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 4.8% | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 4.5% | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 4.4% | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 4.3% | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 4.2% | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 4.2% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 4.6% | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 5.5% | +18.8% |
| 2003 | 5.2% | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 4.9% | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 4.7% | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 4.5% | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 4.4% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 4.2% | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 4.1% | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 3.8% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 3.5% | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 4.6% | +33.5% |
| 2013 | 4.6% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 3.5% | -24.3% |
| 2015 | 5.1% | +46.0% |
| 2016 | 4.0% | -21.6% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | -46.6% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | -58.6% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 0.7% | -5.1% |
| 2025 | 0.7% | -6.1% |
| 2026 | 0.6% | -11.9% |
| 2027 | 0.6% | +2.4% |
| 2028 | 0.6% | +2.2% |
| 2029 | 0.6% | -10.1% |
| 2030 | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| 2031 | 0.5% | -2.0% |
| 2032 | 0.5% | -3.5% |
| 2033 | 0.5% | -1.0% |
| 2034 | 0.4% | -12.7% |
| 2035 | 0.5% | +9.4% |
| 2036 | 0.4% | -11.7% |
| 2037 | 0.4% | -11.8% |
| 2038 | 0.4% | -5.8% |
| 2039 | 0.3% | -7.0% |
| 2040 | 0.2% | -32.9% |
| 2041 | 0.2% | +2.7% |
| 2042 | 0.3% | +10.9% |
| 2043 | 0.2% | -19.6% |
| 2044 | 0.1% | -39.5% |
| 2045 | 0.1% | +6.5% |
| 2046 | 0.1% | -59.8% |
| 2047 | 0.1% | +7.5% |
| 2048 | 0.0% | -78.9% |
| 2049 | -0.0% | -441.7% |
| 2050 | -0.1% | +24.4% |
| 2051 | -0.1% | +111.8% |
| 2052 | -0.2% | +127.8% |
| 2053 | -0.2% | -35.8% |
| 2054 | -0.2% | +29.7% |
| 2055 | -0.3% | +55.6% |
| 2056 | -0.4% | +14.4% |
| 2057 | -0.4% | +2.7% |
| 2058 | -0.4% | +9.9% |
| 2059 | -0.4% | -1.0% |
| 2060 | -0.4% | +3.4% |
| 2061 | -0.5% | +20.6% |
| 2062 | -0.6% | +8.1% |
| 2063 | -0.5% | -5.1% |
| 2064 | -0.5% | -1.7% |
| 2065 | -0.6% | +23.6% |
| 2066 | -0.5% | -13.6% |
| 2067 | -0.5% | -3.3% |
| 2068 | -0.6% | +12.1% |
| 2069 | -0.6% | -3.7% |
| 2070 | -0.6% | +1.0% |
| 2071 | -0.6% | +1.9% |
| 2072 | -0.7% | +10.5% |
| 2073 | -0.7% | +1.7% |
| 2074 | -0.7% | +0.3% |
| 2075 | -0.7% | +5.7% |
| 2076 | -0.7% | -4.0% |
| 2077 | -0.7% | +0.9% |
| 2078 | -0.7% | +0.7% |
| 2079 | -0.6% | -8.2% |
| 2080 | -0.7% | +4.6% |
| 2081 | -0.7% | +5.5% |
| 2082 | -0.7% | -1.6% |
| 2083 | -0.7% | -3.4% |
| 2084 | -0.6% | -6.2% |
| 2085 | -0.6% | -0.2% |
| 2086 | -0.7% | +7.3% |
| 2087 | -0.6% | -6.9% |
| 2088 | -0.7% | +5.7% |
| 2089 | -0.7% | +0.3% |
| 2090 | -0.6% | -4.9% |
| 2091 | -0.6% | -0.2% |
| 2092 | -0.6% | +4.5% |
| 2093 | -0.6% | -10.0% |
| 2094 | -0.6% | +6.5% |
| 2095 | -0.6% | +3.5% |
| 2096 | -0.6% | -1.7% |
| 2097 | -0.6% | +1.7% |
| 2098 | -0.6% | -1.7% |
| 2099 | -0.6% | -0.5% |
| 2100 | -0.6% | +1.7% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's -0.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.3%, 1.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's -0.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.7%, 90% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where World population growth 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | +1133.1% | -0.2% | 1.9% |
| 1967 | +983.3% | -0.0% | 0.2% |
| 1971 | +550.7% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| 1920 | +543.0% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| 2049 | -441.7% | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 1970 | +361.4% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 1920s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1 |
| 1930s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1 |
| 1940s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1 |
| 1950s | 1.1% | -1.0% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1% | -0.2% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.7% | 0.4% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.3% | 3.8% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.7% | 4.2% | 5.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 4.1% | 5.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 3.5% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2040s | 0.1% | -0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2050s | -0.3% | -0.4% | -0.1% | 10 |
| 2060s | -0.5% | -0.6% | -0.4% | 10 |
| 2070s | -0.7% | -0.7% | -0.6% | 10 |
| 2080s | -0.7% | -0.7% | -0.6% | 10 |
| 2090s | -0.6% | -0.6% | -0.6% | 10 |
| 2100s | -0.6% | -0.6% | -0.6% | 1 |
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More population data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1655 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6421 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.6% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,466 people (2100)
- Population density 40.72 people per km² (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9459 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.056 units per person (2025)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is world population growth in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- World population growth in Turks and Caicos Islands was -0.6% in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest world population growth recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5% in 2002.
- What is the lowest world population growth recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.0% in 1952.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for world population growth?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 171st out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is world population growth rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of World population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average exponential rate of growth of the population over a given period. It is calculated as ln(P2/P1) where P1 and P2 are the populations on subsequent years. Available from 1700 to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.