Refugees by country of origin in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Refugees by country of origin was 14 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Refugees by country of origin in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2002–2024
Source: UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugees by country of origin in Turks and Caicos Islands is 14 people, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.3% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees by country of origin in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 19 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 2002.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 176th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Refugees by country of origin in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 people | — |
| 2003 | 0 people | — |
| 2011 | 14 people | — |
| 2012 | 14 people | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15 people | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 15 people | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 14 people | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 14 people | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 14 people | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 14 people | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 14 people | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 14 people | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 14 people | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 19 people | +35.7% |
| 2023 | 19 people | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 14 people | -26.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.22 people | 14 people | 15 people | 9 |
| 2020s | 16 people | 14 people | 19 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 174 Denmark 16 people compare
- 175 Macau, China 15 people compare
- 176 Cape Verde 14 people compare
- 178 Cyprus 10 people compare
- 178 Malta 10 people compare
- 178 Seychelles 10 people compare
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)
- World population growth -0.6% (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees by country of origin in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Refugees by country of origin in Turks and Caicos Islands was 14 people in 2024, according to UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest refugees by country of origin recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 19 people in 2022.
- What is the lowest refugees by country of origin recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 2002.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for refugees by country of origin?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 176th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugees by country of origin rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Refugees by country of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. Refugees are those who have already been granted asylum status in the country they moved to. This includes all refugees, not just those who fled that year.