Trinidad and Tobago vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Share of the population with access to basic services
Trinidad and Tobago
100.0%
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
100.0%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago rank
1st
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
1st
Share of the population with access to basic services over time
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 1st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 1st of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Trinidad and Tobago averaged higher in 2 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Trinidad and Tobago | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.2% | 96.2% | 0.9% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.3% | 0.4% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.9% | 0.1% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to basic services, Trinidad and Tobago or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to basic services between Trinidad and Tobago and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.0%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Trinidad and Tobago and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for share of the population with access to basic services?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 1st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 1st of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with access to basic services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.