Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary was 86.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Turks and Caicos Islands is 86.7%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 100.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 61.4%, in 2001.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 111th of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | % | 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 expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Turks and Caicos Islands was 86.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 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 expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 111th out of 128 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release