Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 1.93 GPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.93 GPIA
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
2nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
1.93 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.1206 GPIA
in 2000
Years of data
7
1999–2021
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1999–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2021, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 1.93 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 1.93 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1206 GPIA, in 2000.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 2nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9126 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.1206 GPIA | -86.8% |
| 2014 | 1.19 GPIA | +889.9% |
| 2015 | 1.22 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.35 GPIA | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 1.68 GPIA | +24.7% |
| 2021 | 1.93 GPIA | +14.8% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 1.93 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8968 GPIA, 2.1× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 1.93 GPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8956 GPIA, 2.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9126 GPIA | 0.9126 GPIA | 0.9126 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1206 GPIA | 0.1206 GPIA | 0.1206 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.25 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 1.35 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.8 GPIA | 1.68 GPIA | 1.93 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 1 Türkiye 1.99 GPIA compare
- 3 Hong Kong, China 1.91 GPIA compare
- 4 Portugal 1.87 GPIA compare
- 5 Liechtenstein 1.86 GPIA 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 rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Turks and Caicos Islands was 1.93 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.93 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1206 GPIA in 2000.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 2nd out of 175 countries with data for 2021.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.5%. 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 Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release