Explore how Turks and Caicos Islands’s population structure has changed over time, with demographic data broken down by age and sex.
Review the age and gender distribution of Turks and Caicos Islands's population and compare demographic changes over time.
As of 2025, Turks and Caicos Islands's population stands at approximately 46,855 people. Over the past five years it has grown by +5.56%, and over the past ten years by +28.00%.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 204th of 217 countries by total population, and 100th by five-year population growth. Growth momentum is currently decelerating (+3.93% → +1.09% per year).
By gender, male residents make up the larger share of the population, at 50.0% (50.0% female vs 50.0% male).
By broad age group, the working-age (15-64) group accounts for the largest share of the population: 16.0% are under 15, 72.3% are aged 15-64, and 11.7% are aged 65 and above.
The share of the population under 15 is currently falling, and peaked at 47.0% in 1970.
The share of the population aged 60 and above has been rising, from 7.6% in 1960 to 17.5% in 2025.
Population of Turks and Caicos Islands by Year: Total, Gender and Broad Age Groups
Data source: World Bank, World Development Indicators — Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL); population by gender (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN, SP.POP.TOTL.FE.IN); population by broad age group (SP.POP.0014.TO, SP.POP.1564.TO, SP.POP.65UP.TO). License: CC BY-4.0. Retrieved 2026-07-10.
Turks and Caicos Islands Population by Five-Year Age Cohorts and Gender
Data source: World Bank, World Development Indicators — Population by five-year age groups and sex (SP.POP.0004.MA … SP.POP.80UP.FE). License: CC BY-4.0. Retrieved 2026-07-10.