People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre was 0.6285 people per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2016–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per square kilometre.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 0.6285 people per square kilometre for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 134th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | people per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.5287 people per square kilometre | — |
| 2017 | 0.5494 people per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.5708 people per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.5916 people per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6071 people per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6176 people per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.6248 people per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6285 people per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.6285 people per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0529 people per square kilometre, 11.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.6285 people per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.05 people per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5601 people per square kilometre | 0.5287 people per square kilometre | 0.5916 people per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.6195 people per square kilometre | 0.6071 people per square kilometre | 0.6285 people per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 131 Russia 0.747 people per square kilometre compare
- 132 Bermuda 0.6991 people per square kilometre compare
- 133 Algeria 0.6443 people per square kilometre compare
- 135 Tajikistan 0.524 people per square kilometre compare
- 136 Venezuela 0.5148 people per square kilometre compare
- 137 United Kingdom 0.4886 people per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2017)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita 0 metric tons per person (2024)
- How have things changed?, annual growth rate -2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth -100 % change on previous year (2019)
- Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate -108.03 % change on previous year (2006)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.6285 people per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6285 people per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5287 people per square kilometre in 2016.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 134th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
People not using improved sanitation facilities ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- People not using improved sanitation facilities WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
People not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.