Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of was 35.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1975–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Turks and Caicos Islands is 35.5%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 108.9% on the previous year and up 108.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 35.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1975.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 3rd of 145 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 7.5% | — |
| 2001 | 7.5% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 5.9% | -22.1% |
| 2018 | 17.0% | +190.0% |
| 2021 | 35.5% | +108.9% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 35.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.7%, 2.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 35.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.8%, 2.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 5.9% | 7.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 17.0% | 17.0% | 1 |
| 2020s | 35.5% | 35.5% | 35.5% | 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 initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Turks and Caicos Islands was 35.5% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 35.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1975.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 3rd out of 145 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release