SDG: Small Island Developing States vs Turks and Caicos Islands: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
SDG: Small Island Developing States
9.56 years
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
11.22 years
in 2024
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
10th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
11th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 11.22 years against 9.56 years in SDG: Small Island Developing States, a difference of 1.66 years.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.2 times SDG: Small Island Developing States's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 10th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 11th of 221 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, SDG: Small Island Developing States averaged higher in 1 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Small Island Developing States | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.23 years | 8.36 years | 0.1329 years | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 8.21 years | 8.88 years | 0.6678 years | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 9.65 years | 9.24 years | 0.4013 years | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 2020s | 9.58 years | 10.67 years | 1.09 years | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, SDG: Small Island Developing States or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 11.22 years against 9.56 years in SDG: Small Island Developing States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between SDG: Small Island Developing States and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 1.66 years, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Small Island Developing States and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Small Island Developing States and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 10th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 11th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). 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