Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age was 57.85 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1999–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 57.85. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 59.5% on the previous year and down 81.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 544 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 57.85, in 2023.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 34th out of 35 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 112 | — |
| 2000 | 76 | -32.1% |
| 2014 | 307 | +303.9% |
| 2015 | 304 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 275 | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 544 | +97.8% |
| 2019 | 231 | -57.5% |
| 2020 | 288 | +24.7% |
| 2021 | 231 | -19.8% |
| 2022 | 143 | -38.1% |
| 2023 | 57.85 | -59.5% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 57.85 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17,707, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 57.85 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,374, 4% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 112 | 112 | 112 | 1 |
| 2000s | 76 | 76 | 76 | 1 |
| 2010s | 332.2 | 231 | 544 | 5 |
| 2020s | 179.96 | 57.85 | 288 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 31 Dominica 195 compare
- 32 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 74 compare
- 33 Anguilla 66 compare
- 35 Montserrat 25 compare
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 number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands was 57.85 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 544 in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.85 in 2023.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 34th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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