Demographic profile
Turks and Caicos Islands is the 212th most populous of the 238 countries and territories tracked on this site, home to about 0.0% of everyone alive. Within Caribbean, it ranks 20 of 22.
Each day brings roughly 1 births and 0 deaths, adding about 365 people over a year. At the current natural-increase rate of 0.55% annually, the population would double in roughly 127 years if the rate held. Real trajectories bend as fertility, mortality and migration shift, which is why the chart below shows both history and projection.
Literacy stands near 90.0% and adult smoking prevalence around 13.0%, with life expectancy at about 73.3 years. Baselines come from UN World Population Prospects, the World Bank, WHO surveys, WorldPop and HDX; the counters project them forward in real time — the method, and every caveat, is documented on our data sources page.
Quick answers
What is the population of Turks and Caicos Islands in 2026? Approximately 39,373 people (live projection; the counter above updates every second).
How fast is Turks and Caicos Islands growing? About 0.55% per year — roughly 1 births and 0 deaths every day.
What share of the world lives in Turks and Caicos Islands? Around 0.0% — ranked 212 worldwide by population.