Female teachers in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Female teachers was 87.87 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
87.87
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
47th
of 212 countries
All-time high
95.96
in 1999
All-time low
83.02
in 1971
Years of data
17
1971–2024
Female teachers in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1971–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 87.87 for female teachers in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female teachers in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 95.96 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 83.02, in 1971.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 47th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Female teachers in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 83.02 | — |
| 1972 | 86.67 | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 90.36 | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 90.36 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 88.75 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 92.22 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 95.96 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 87.8 | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 87.39 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 87.39 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 91.93 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 89.9 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 88.61 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 88.06 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 87.01 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 87.22 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 87.87 | +0.7% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 87.87 is above the median for high income countries, which is 84.32, 1.0× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 87.87 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 81.17, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 87.83 | 83.02 | 90.36 | 5 |
| 1990s | 94.09 | 92.22 | 95.96 | 2 |
| 2000s | 87.53 | 87.39 | 87.8 | 3 |
| 2010s | 90.92 | 89.9 | 91.93 | 2 |
| 2020s | 87.75 | 87.01 | 88.61 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 44 Bermuda 88.33 compare
- 45 Serbia 88.31 compare
- 46 Philippines 88.3 compare
- 48 Sri Lanka 87.86 compare
- 49 Seychelles 87.63 compare
- 50 Cook Islands 87.5 compare
More education data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,004 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 46 (2022)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 270 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,128 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 183 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.61 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female teachers in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Female teachers in Turks and Caicos Islands was 87.87 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female teachers recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 95.96 in 1999.
- What is the lowest female teachers recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.02 in 1971.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for female teachers?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 47th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female teachers rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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