Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage was 1.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 1.1% for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 144.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 1.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2005.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 18th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6% | — |
| 2001 | 0.5% | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6% | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | -24.8% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | +144.9% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 1.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 1.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6%, 1.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
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 government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Turks and Caicos Islands was 1.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2005.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 18th out of 122 countries with data for 2018.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.9%. 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 Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release