Rural population, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Rural population, per capita was 0.056 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Rural population, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, rural population, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 0.056 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 0.5238 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.056 units per person, in 2025.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 197th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rural population, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5238 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.5224 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.5202 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.5174 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.5139 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.5101 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.506 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.5017 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.4975 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.4933 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.4893 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.4857 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.4825 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.4793 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.4762 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.473 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.4694 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.4655 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.4608 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4557 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.4492 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.4392 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.424 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.405 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 0.3832 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 0.3597 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3358 units per person | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 0.3123 units per person | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2906 units per person | -7.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2716 units per person | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2565 units per person | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2437 units per person | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2315 units per person | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2197 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2087 units per person | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1981 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1881 units per person | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1787 units per person | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1699 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1616 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1539 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1467 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1399 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1333 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.127 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1209 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1152 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1098 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1049 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1003 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0962 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0927 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0896 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0868 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.084 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0813 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0785 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0758 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0732 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0706 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.068 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0655 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0631 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0607 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0583 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 0.056 units per person | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5106 units per person | 0.4933 units per person | 0.5238 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4737 units per person | 0.4557 units per person | 0.4893 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3671 units per person | 0.2716 units per person | 0.4492 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2057 units per person | 0.1616 units per person | 0.2565 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1252 units per person | 0.1003 units per person | 0.1539 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0829 units per person | 0.0706 units per person | 0.0962 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0619 units per person | 0.056 units per person | 0.068 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 194 Iceland 0.0578 units per person compare
- 195 Guam 0.0578 units per person compare
- 196 Puerto Rico 0.0566 units per person compare
- 198 Luxembourg 0.0512 units per person compare
- 199 United States Virgin Islands 0.0461 units per person compare
- 200 Uruguay 0.0435 units per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.14 million current US$ (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.3517 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2012)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2012)
- Rural population 5.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth -3.3% (2025)
- Rural population 2,626 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.3517 (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Rural population, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.056 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, per capita recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5238 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest rural population, per capita recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.056 units per person in 2025.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for rural population, per capita?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 197th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rural population, per capita rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rural population ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.