Bahamas vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Bahamas
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 27.8% against 22.7% in Bahamas, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.2 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Bahamas ranks 20th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 18th of 166 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.6% | 12.0% | 2.4% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 18.9% | 6.7% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 20.1% | 30.4% | 10.4% | 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, female, Bahamas or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 27.8% against 22.7% in Bahamas as of 2015.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 5.1%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
- How do Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Bahamas ranks 20th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 18th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). 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 female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/