How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?

Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 159th out of 200 countries with data for 2021.

Is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?

Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?

The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Turks and Caicos Islands

Name: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Turks and Caicos Islands
Creator: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Turks and Caicos Islands: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood was 0.0086 under-five deaths per woman in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)

0.0086 under-five deaths per woman

Change on year

down 3.8%

World rank

159th

of 200 countries

All-time high

0.8568 under-five deaths per woman

in 1959

All-time low

0.0086 under-five deaths per woman

in 2021

Years of data

1959–2021

Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1959–2021

Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in under-five deaths per woman.

Analysis

Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 0.0086 under-five deaths per woman for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 0.8568 under-five deaths per woman in 1959 and was at its lowest, 0.0086 under-five deaths per woman, in 2021.

Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 159th of 200 countries on this measure, 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
1950s	0.8568 under-five deaths per woman	0.8568 under-five deaths per woman	0.8568 under-five deaths per woman	1
1960s	0.5815 under-five deaths per woman	0.4058 under-five deaths per woman	0.7947 under-five deaths per woman	10
1970s	0.2654 under-five deaths per woman	0.1811 under-five deaths per woman	0.3735 under-five deaths per woman	10
1980s	0.117 under-five deaths per woman	0.0772 under-five deaths per woman	0.1682 under-five deaths per woman	10
1990s	0.0503 under-five deaths per woman	0.0327 under-five deaths per woman	0.0715 under-five deaths per woman	10
2000s	0.02 under-five deaths per woman	0.013 under-five deaths per woman	0.0295 under-five deaths per woman	10
2010s	0.0107 under-five deaths per woman	0.0093 under-five deaths per woman	0.0122 under-five deaths per woman	10
2020s	0.0087 under-five deaths per woman	0.0086 under-five deaths per woman	0.0089 under-five deaths per woman	2

Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands

156 New Zealand 0.0091 under-five deaths per woman compare
157 Serbia 0.0089 under-five deaths per woman compare
158 United Kingdom 0.0088 under-five deaths per woman compare
160 France 0.0085 under-five deaths per woman compare
161 Canada 0.0085 under-five deaths per woman compare
162 Croatia 0.0082 under-five deaths per woman compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

More health data for Turks and Caicos Islands

Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 242 (2025)
Population ages 0-14, male 15.8% (2025)
Population ages 0-14, male 3,705 (2025)
Population ages 0-14, female 16.1% (2025)
Population ages 0-14, female 3,780 (2025)
Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 247 (2025)
Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 228 (2025)
Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 249 (2025)
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 226 (2025)
Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 249 (2025)

All data for Turks and Caicos Islands →

Frequently asked questions

What is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Turks and Caicos Islands?: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.0086 under-five deaths per woman in 2021, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?: The highest recorded value was 0.8568 under-five deaths per woman in 1959.
What is the lowest children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0086 under-five deaths per woman in 2021.
How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?: Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 159th out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
Is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?: Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?: The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Unit: under-five deaths per woman
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).