Jamaica vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education
Jamaica
17.94 headcount basis
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
18.27 headcount basis
in 2024
Jamaica rank
68th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
66th
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Jamaica
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 18.27 headcount basis against 17.94 headcount basis in Jamaica, a difference of 0.33 headcount basis.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Jamaica ranks 68th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 66th of 113 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.34 headcount basis | 32.28 headcount basis | 7.94 headcount basis | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 19.04 headcount basis | 20.79 headcount basis | 1.76 headcount basis | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education, Jamaica or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 18.27 headcount basis against 17.94 headcount basis in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education between Jamaica and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.33 headcount basis, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
- Jamaica ranks 68th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 66th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis). 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