Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 15.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 15.6%.
The figure is up 214.8% on the previous year and down 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 32.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2021.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 104th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 24.5% | — |
| 2000 | 23.1% | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 32.8% | +42.2% |
| 2015 | 31.2% | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 21.7% | -30.5% |
| 2018 | 5.8% | -73.2% |
| 2019 | 15.0% | +157.0% |
| 2020 | 23.7% | +58.2% |
| 2021 | 4.9% | -79.1% |
| 2024 | 15.6% | +214.8% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 15.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.3%, 1.7× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 15.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.8%, 79% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.5% | 24.5% | 24.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 23.1% | 23.1% | 23.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 21.3% | 5.8% | 32.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 14.7% | 4.9% | 23.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 101 Jamaica 18.2% compare
- 102 Ukraine 16.3% compare
- 103 Republic of Moldova 16.1% compare
- 105 Montenegro 15.3% compare
- 106 South Africa 15.1% compare
- 107 Canada 15.0% 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Turks and Caicos Islands was 15.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 32.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2021.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 104th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release