Population density in Turks and Caicos Islands

Turks and Caicos Islands had 49.1 people per km² in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1961.

Measure: Population density Unit: People per square kilometre of land Data: 1961 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Turks and Caicos Islands, 2024 49.1 People per square kilometre of land
Change from 2023 +0.7% 2023: 48.7 people per km²
World, 2023 62.1 people per km² Official aggregate Not the same period as Turks and Caicos Islands (2024).
Position in 2024 152nd of 214 See the full ranking

Population density in Turks and Caicos Islands over time

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People per square kilometre of land. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Population density (people per square kilometre of land), 2000 to 2024
Period Turks and Caicos IslandsWorld
2024 49.1 people per km² –
2023 48.7 people per km² 62.1 people per km²
2022 48.4 people per km² 61.6 people per km²
2021 47.6 people per km² 61.0 people per km²
2020 46.7 people per km² 60.4 people per km²
2019 45.4 people per km² 59.8 people per km²
2018 43.7 people per km² 59.2 people per km²
2017 42.0 people per km² 58.6 people per km²
2016 40.3 people per km² 57.9 people per km²
2015 38.5 people per km² 57.3 people per km²
2014 36.9 people per km² 56.6 people per km²
2013 35.4 people per km² 55.9 people per km²
2012 33.8 people per km² 55.2 people per km²
2011 32.5 people per km² 55.6 people per km²
2010 31.3 people per km² 54.9 people per km²
2009 30.1 people per km² 54.3 people per km²
2008 28.9 people per km² 53.6 people per km²
2007 27.7 people per km² 52.9 people per km²
2006 26.4 people per km² 52.3 people per km²
2005 25.3 people per km² 51.6 people per km²
2004 24.1 people per km² 51.0 people per km²
2003 22.9 people per km² 50.4 people per km²
2002 21.7 people per km² 49.7 people per km²
2001 20.6 people per km² 49.1 people per km²
2000 19.7 people per km² 48.4 people per km²

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.7% from 48.7 people per km² in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 36.9 people per km², the figure has changed by +33.0%.
  • Among the 214 countries with data for 2024, Turks and Caicos Islands has the 152nd highest value.

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Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization and World Bank population estimates
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
EN.POP.DNST · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2024 for Turks and Caicos Islands
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization and World Bank population estimates