Life expectancy vs. health spending in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Life expectancy vs. health spending was 78.01 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy vs. health spending in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy vs. health spending in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 78.01 years. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs. health spending in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 78.01 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 48.57 years, in 1950.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 75th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52.18 years | 48.57 years | 55.56 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 59.37 years | 56.29 years | 62.13 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 64.87 years | 62.69 years | 66.77 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.52 years | 67.11 years | 69.92 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.8 years | 70.22 years | 73.53 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.55 years | 73.97 years | 76.67 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.25 years | 76.78 years | 77.69 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.66 years | 77.23 years | 78.01 years | 4 |
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More health data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 242 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 7,485 (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, 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs. health spending in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Life expectancy vs. health spending in Turks and Caicos Islands was 78.01 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 78.01 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.57 years in 1950.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for life expectancy vs. health spending?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 75th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs. health spending rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs. health spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.