Turks and Caicos Islands vs United States: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified
Turks and Caicos Islands
86.2%
in 2023
United States
87.5%
in 2023
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
25th
United States rank
23rd
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified over time
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 87.5% against 86.2% in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 25th and United States ranks 23rd of 100 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turks and Caicos Islands | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92.1% | 87.1% | 5.0% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 87.4% | 87.3% | 0.1% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified, Turks and Caicos Islands or United States?
- United States, at 87.5% against 86.2% in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified between Turks and Caicos Islands and United States?
- 1.3%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turks and Caicos Islands and United States?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Turks and Caicos Islands and United States rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 25th and United States ranks 23rd of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release