Population ages 0-14 in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Population ages 0-14 was 16.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14 in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 16.0% for population ages 0-14 in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14 in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 47.0% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 16.0%, in 2025.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 167th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14 in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 45.4% | — |
| 1961 | 45.4% | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 45.2% | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 45.1% | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 45.1% | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 45.1% | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 45.4% | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 45.7% | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 46.2% | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 46.7% | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 47.0% | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 46.5% | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 45.6% | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 44.8% | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 44.3% | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 43.8% | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 43.4% | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 42.9% | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 42.5% | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 42.0% | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 41.1% | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 39.7% | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 38.3% | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 36.9% | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 35.6% | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 34.3% | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 33.2% | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 32.2% | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 31.4% | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 30.7% | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 30.2% | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 29.9% | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 29.6% | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 29.3% | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 29.0% | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 28.7% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 28.5% | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 28.3% | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 28.1% | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 27.8% | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 27.7% | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 27.5% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 27.1% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 26.4% | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 25.8% | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 25.2% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 24.7% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 24.3% | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 23.9% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 23.4% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 22.9% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 22.0% | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 21.1% | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 20.3% | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 19.5% | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 18.8% | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 18.2% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 17.7% | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 17.2% | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 16.7% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 16.5% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 16.4% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 16.2% | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 16.1% | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 16.0% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.5% | 45.1% | 46.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 44.3% | 42.0% | 47.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.3% | 30.7% | 41.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.9% | 27.8% | 30.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.6% | 23.4% | 27.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 16.9% | 22.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.3% | 16.0% | 16.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 164 Cyprus 16.1% compare
- 165 Cayman Islands 16.1% compare
- 166 United Arab Emirates 16.0% compare
- 168 Norway 15.9% compare
- 169 Belarus 15.9% compare
- 170 Luxembourg 15.7% compare
More education data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 647 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,128 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,472 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,004 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 272 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14 in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Population ages 0-14 in Turks and Caicos Islands was 16.0% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14 recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 47.0% in 1970.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14 recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 2025.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for population ages 0-14?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 167th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14 rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.