Turks and Caicos Islands population (2026)
The population of Turks and Caicos Islands is 47,148 as of 1 July 2026, according to UN World Population Prospects 2024. Turks and Caicos Islands ranks #211 of 236 countries and territories and holds <0.01% of the world population. The population is growing by 0.58% a year (+294 people). The median age is 40.6 years, women have 1.43 children on average and life expectancy at birth is 78.5 years. Population density is 50 people per km² of land. The capital is Cockburn Town.
Population of Turks and Caicos Islands, 1955–2050
| Year | Population | Yearly change | Median age | Fertility | Life expectancy | World share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2050 | 50,988 | -0.05% | 48.0 | 1.46 | 82.3 | <0.01% |
| 2045 | 50,926 | +0.13% | 47.1 | 1.45 | 81.6 | <0.01% |
| 2040 | 50,424 | +0.22% | 45.7 | 1.44 | 80.8 | <0.01% |
| 2035 | 49,494 | +0.49% | 44.2 | 1.43 | 80.0 | <0.01% |
| 2030 | 48,258 | +0.55% | 42.4 | 1.42 | 79.2 | <0.01% |
| 2026 | 47,148 | +0.58% | 40.6 | 1.43 | 78.5 | <0.01% |
| 2025 | 46,854 | +0.66% | 40.2 | 1.44 | 78.3 | <0.01% |
| 2024 | 46,534 | +0.71% | 39.7 | 1.45 | 78.2 | <0.01% |
| 2023 | 46,198 | +0.74% | 39.3 | 1.46 | 78.0 | <0.01% |
| 2022 | 45,848 | +0.78% | 38.9 | 1.48 | 77.9 | <0.01% |
| 2020 | 44,386 | +1.95% | 38.0 | 1.55 | 77.5 | <0.01% |
| 2015 | 36,605 | +5.13% | 36.2 | 1.72 | 77.3 | <0.01% |
| 2010 | 29,739 | +3.84% | 33.5 | 1.91 | 76.8 | <0.01% |
| 2005 | 23,988 | +4.72% | 30.7 | 2.11 | 76.0 | <0.01% |
| 2000 | 18,730 | +4.20% | 28.5 | 2.41 | 74.0 | <0.01% |
| 1995 | 15,052 | +4.76% | 25.9 | 2.7 | 71.9 | <0.01% |
| 1990 | 11,688 | +4.85% | 24.7 | 3.19 | 70.2 | <0.01% |
| 1985 | 9,522 | +4.36% | 21.7 | 3.91 | 68.7 | <0.01% |
| 1980 | 7,564 | +4.01% | 18.6 | 4.37 | 67.1 | <0.01% |
| 1975 | 6,463 | +2.97% | 17.6 | 4.69 | 65.2 | <0.01% |
| 1970 | 5,666 | +0.41% | 16.3 | 5.23 | 62.7 | <0.01% |
| 1965 | 5,658 | -0.14% | 17.5 | 5.5 | 59.8 | <0.01% |
| 1960 | 5,600 | +0.48% | 17.4 | 5.99 | 56.3 | <0.01% |
| 1955 | 5,134 | +2.32% | 18.7 | 6.17 | 52.7 | <0.01% |
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Nearby countries: United States, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Argentina