People not using improved drinking water sources in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: People not using improved drinking water sources was 93.9 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
People not using improved drinking water sources in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2016–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 93.9 people for people not using improved drinking water sources in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using improved drinking water sources in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 101.29 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 93.9 people, in 2024.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 171st of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.56 people | 99.81 people | 101.29 people | 4 |
| 2020s | 97.62 people | 93.9 people | 100.82 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 168 Falkland Islands 164.47 people compare
- 169 Saint Lucia 116.5 people compare
- 170 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 102.91 people compare
- 172 Montserrat 85.17 people compare
- 173 Palau 82.77 people compare
- 174 Tuvalu 82.16 people compare
More environment data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 0.2378 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.11 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0002 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0014 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0042 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0004 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.0021 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0184 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using improved drinking water sources in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- People not using improved drinking water sources in Turks and Caicos Islands was 93.9 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people not using improved drinking water sources recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 101.29 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest people not using improved drinking water sources recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.9 people in 2024.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for people not using improved drinking water sources?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 171st out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people not using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People not using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.