East Asia & Pacific vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
East Asia & Pacific
9.2%
in 2019
Turks and Caicos Islands
19.6%
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific rank
29th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
30th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 19.6% against 9.2% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 10.4%.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 2.1 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 29th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 30th of 45 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 2 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.4% | 21.6% | 0.8% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 16.0% | 8.4% | 7.7% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 30.5% | 21.5% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, East Asia & Pacific or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 19.6% against 9.2% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between East Asia & Pacific and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 10.4%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 29th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 30th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.