Small states vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Small states
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 27.8% against 11.0% in Small states, a difference of 16.8%.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 2.5 times Small states's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Small states ahead.
Small states ranks 13th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 13th of 45 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Small states averaged higher in 1 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small states | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.4% | 13.3% | 6.1% | Small states |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 18.4% | 3.2% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 30.7% | 19.1% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Small states or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 27.8% against 11.0% in Small states as of 2015.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Small states and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 16.8%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2015.
- How do Small states and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Small states ranks 13th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 13th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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
The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/