South Asia 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
- South Asia
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 27.8% against 8.0% in South Asia, a difference of 19.8%.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 3.5 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1997 it was South Asia ahead.
South Asia ranks 19th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 18th of 45 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Asia averaged higher in 2 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.5% | 16.7% | 13.9% | South Asia |
| 2000s | 19.6% | 17.2% | 2.4% | South Asia |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 30.4% | 22.6% | 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, South Asia or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 27.8% against 8.0% in South Asia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between South Asia and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 19.8%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2015.
- How do South Asia and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- South Asia ranks 19th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 18th 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, 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/