Share of population aged 65 and over — all countries

Share of population aged 65 and over — Turks and Caicos Islands

Share of population aged 65 and over in the Turks and Caicos Islands in 2025 — 11.7%. Ranked 90 in the world out of 217. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 6.4 pp.

2025 11.7% +0.4 pp vs 2024
World rank 90of 217
Period maximum 11.7%2025
Period minimum 3.9%1996

Trend over time

1960–2025 · % of population

Share of population aged 65 and over — Turks and Caicos Islands, 1960–202505101519601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 5.3%1962: 5.2%1964: 5.2%1966: 5.1%1968: 5.2%1970: 5.4%1972: 5.5%1974: 5.6%1976: 5.6%1978: 5.4%1980: 5.4%1982: 5.1%1984: 4.9%1986: 4.8%1988: 4.9%1990: 4.8%1992: 4.3%1994: 3.9%1996: 3.9%1998: 3.9%2000: 4%2002: 4.1%2004: 4.4%2006: 5%2008: 5.7%2010: 6.4%2012: 7.2%2014: 7.9%2016: 8.7%2018: 9.5%2020: 10.1%2022: 10.6%2024: 11.3%2025: 11.7%
Change over the period: +6.4 pp Annual average: 0.1 pp

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Turks and Caicos Islands

Turks and Caicos Islands 11.7%
World 10.4%
Caribbean computed 11.2%
High-income countries computed 20%
Share of population aged 65 and over — Turks and Caicos Islands, by year Turks and Caicos Islands All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 11.7 +0.4 pp
2024 11.3 +0.4 pp
2023 10.9 +0.3 pp
2022 10.6 +0.3 pp
2021 10.3 +0.3 pp
2020 10.1 +0.3 pp
2019 9.8 +0.3 pp
2018 9.5 +0.4 pp
2017 9.1 +0.4 pp
2016 8.7 +0.4 pp
2015 8.3 +0.4 pp
2014 7.9 +0.3 pp
2013 7.6 +0.3 pp
2012 7.2 +0.4 pp
2011 6.8 +0.4 pp
2010 6.4 +0.4 pp
2009 6 +0.3 pp
2008 5.7 +0.4 pp
2007 5.3 +0.3 pp
2006 5 +0.3 pp
2005 4.7 +0.2 pp
2004 4.4 +0.2 pp
2003 4.2 +0.2 pp
2002 4.1 +0.1 pp
2001 4 −0 pp
2000 4 +0 pp
1999 4 +0.1 pp
1998 3.9 +0 pp
1997 3.9 +0 pp
1996 3.9 −0 pp
1995 3.9 −0 pp
1994 3.9 −0.1 pp
1993 4 −0.3 pp
1992 4.3 −0.3 pp
1991 4.6 −0.2 pp
1990 4.8 −0.1 pp
1989 4.9 −0 pp
1988 4.9 +0.1 pp
1987 4.9 +0.1 pp
1986 4.8 −0 pp
1985 4.8 −0.1 pp
1984 4.9 −0.1 pp
1983 5 −0.1 pp
1982 5.1 −0.1 pp
1981 5.2 −0.1 pp
1980 5.4 −0.1 pp
1979 5.4 +0 pp
1978 5.4 −0.1 pp
1977 5.5 −0.1 pp
1976 5.6 −0 pp
1975 5.6 −0 pp
1974 5.6 +0 pp
1973 5.6 +0.1 pp
1972 5.5 +0.1 pp
1971 5.5 +0 pp
1970 5.4 +0.2 pp
1969 5.3 +0.1 pp
1968 5.2 +0 pp
1967 5.2 +0.1 pp
1966 5.1 −0 pp
1965 5.2 +0 pp
1964 5.2 −0 pp
1963 5.2 −0.1 pp
1962 5.2 −0 pp
1961 5.2 −0.1 pp
1960 5.3

About the indicator

The share of population aged 65 and over. The international threshold for an old population is 7%, for a very old one 14%. The indicator directly determines the load on the pension system and health care, which is why demographic projections use it more often than median age.

Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.