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Turks and Caicos Islands: Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)

In , Turks and Caicos Islands's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) was 4.70.

That's down 2.1% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24.21 . Turks and Caicos Islands ranks #160 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #35 of 35.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Turks and Caicos Islands Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
8.90
Trough
4.70
1-year change
-2.1%
5-year change
-14.5%
-3.1% / yr
10-year change
-26.6%
-3.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
4.7000
4.8000
5.0000
5.1000
5.3000
5.5000
5.6000
5.8000
6.0000
6.2000

About Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Indicator code: SH.DYN.MORTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Turks and Caicos Islands's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
In 2024, Turks and Caicos Islands's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) was 4.70, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Turks and Caicos Islands's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
Turks and Caicos Islands's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) fell 2.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally on Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)?
In 2024, Turks and Caicos Islands ranked #160 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births).
How does Turks and Caicos Islands's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 24.21, so Turks and Caicos Islands is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #35 of 35.
What is Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT), CC BY 4.0.