Cook Islands vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Share of primary school teachers who are women
Cook Islands
87.5%
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
87.9%
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
50th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
47th
Share of primary school teachers who are women over time
- Cook Islands
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 87.9% against 87.5% in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 50th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 47th of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 1 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63.0% | 83.0% | 20.0% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1990s | 86.6% | 94.1% | 7.5% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 87.4% | 91.9% | 4.5% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 90.3% | 87.8% | 2.5% | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary school teachers who are women, Cook Islands or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 87.9% against 87.5% in Cook Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary school teachers who are women between Cook Islands and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.4%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Cook Islands and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for share of primary school teachers who are women?
- Cook Islands ranks 50th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 47th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary school teachers who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of female teachers among all teachers at the primary education level during a given school year.