Least developed countries vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male

Least developed countries
14.5%
in 2019
Turks and Caicos Islands
27.8%
in 2015
Least developed countries rank
9th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
12th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Turks and Caicos Islands
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How they compare

Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 27.8% against 14.5% in Least developed countries, a difference of 13.3%.

That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.9 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Least developed countries ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 9th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 12th of 45 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 2 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Turks and Caicos Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 36.9% 18.3% 18.6% Least developed countries
2000s 27.0% 19.6% 7.4% Least developed countries
2010s 15.3% 31.0% 15.7% 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, male, Least developed countries or Turks and Caicos Islands?
Turks and Caicos Islands, at 27.8% against 14.5% in Least developed countries as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Least developed countries and Turks and Caicos Islands?
13.3%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Turks and Caicos Islands?
11 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2015.
How do Least developed countries and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
Least developed countries ranks 9th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 12th 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,130 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/