Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 1.58 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.58 modelled data
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
10th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.98 modelled data
in 2022
All-time low
0.9563 modelled data
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 1.58 modelled data.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 1.98 modelled data in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.9563 modelled data, in 2000.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 10th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9563 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 1.04 modelled data | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 1.19 modelled data | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 1.31 modelled data | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 1.36 modelled data | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 1.29 modelled data | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 1.16 modelled data | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 1.06 modelled data | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 1.02 modelled data | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 1.07 modelled data | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 1.08 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.08 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.11 modelled data | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 1.25 modelled data | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 1.37 modelled data | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 1.43 modelled data | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 1.44 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.5 modelled data | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 1.64 modelled data | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 1.82 modelled data | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 1.97 modelled data | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 1.98 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.87 modelled data | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 1.68 modelled data | -9.9% |
| 2025 | 1.58 modelled data | -6.1% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 1.58 modelled data is above the median for high income countries, which is 1 modelled data, 1.6× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 1.58 modelled data is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8671 modelled data, 1.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.15 modelled data | 0.9563 modelled data | 1.36 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 modelled data | 1.08 modelled data | 1.82 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.81 modelled data | 1.58 modelled data | 1.98 modelled data | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 7 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.75 modelled data compare
- 8 Tajikistan 1.72 modelled data compare
- 9 Hong Kong, China 1.59 modelled data compare
- 11 Afghanistan 1.49 modelled data compare
- 12 Canada 1.45 modelled data compare
- 13 Chile 1.4 modelled data 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 of lower secondary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands was 1.58 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.98 modelled data in 2022.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9563 modelled data in 2000.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 10th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. 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 of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release