Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry was 9 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
9
Change on year
up 800.0%
World rank
150th
of 176 countries
All-time high
42
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
16
1999–2023
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 9 for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in 2023.
The figure is up 800.0% on the previous year and down 78.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 42 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 150th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 11 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 15 | — |
| 2003 | 30 | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 10 | -66.7% |
| 2005 | 22 | +120.0% |
| 2009 | 25 | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 42 | +68.0% |
| 2015 | 12 | -71.4% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 7 | — |
| 2020 | 19 | +171.4% |
| 2021 | 32 | +68.4% |
| 2022 | 1 | -96.9% |
| 2023 | 9 | +800.0% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 672.5, 1% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 9 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 619.31, 1% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11 | 11 | 11 | 1 |
| 2000s | 14.57 | 0 | 30 | 7 |
| 2010s | 15.25 | 0 | 42 | 4 |
| 2020s | 15.25 | 1 | 32 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 147 Tokelau 13 compare
- 148 Montserrat 11 compare
- 149 Andorra 10 compare
- 150 Marshall Islands 9 compare
- 152 Liechtenstein 7 compare
- 152 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7 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 out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Turks and Caicos Islands was 9 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 42 in 2014.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 150th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release