Current education expenditure, primary in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Current education expenditure, primary was 86.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Current education expenditure, primary in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1998–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total expenditure in primary public institutions.
Analysis
In 2022, current education expenditure, primary in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 86.7%.
That represents a change of down 13.3% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current education expenditure, primary in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 100.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 61.4%, in 2001.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 111th out of 126 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Current education expenditure, primary in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | % of total expenditure in primary public institutions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 86.7% | — |
| 1999 | 65.1% | -24.9% |
| 2000 | 65.3% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 61.4% | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 87.8% | +43.0% |
| 2005 | 85.9% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 94.9% | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 86.7% | -13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.9% | 65.1% | 86.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 75.1% | 61.4% | 87.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 94.9% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 93.4% | 86.7% | 100.0% | 2 |
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More education data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0402 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,004 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,801 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,004 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 272 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,673 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current education expenditure, primary in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Current education expenditure, primary in Turks and Caicos Islands was 86.7% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest current education expenditure, primary recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest current education expenditure, primary recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.4% in 2001.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for current education expenditure, primary?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 111th out of 126 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current education expenditure, primary rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Current education expenditure, primary (% of total expenditure in primary public institutions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration).