Over-age students, primary, male in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Over-age students, primary, male was 8.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Over-age students, primary, male in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1997–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for over-age students, primary, male in Turks and Caicos Islands is 8.0%, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 76.0% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, over-age students, primary, male in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 13.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2001.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Over-age students, primary, male in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | % of male enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5.1% | — |
| 1999 | 6.9% | +35.4% |
| 2000 | 9.3% | +33.9% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | -90.3% |
| 2002 | 12.6% | +1287.6% |
| 2003 | 13.0% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 12.0% | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 12.2% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 9.2% | -24.7% |
| 2014 | 5.9% | -35.5% |
| 2015 | 4.5% | -24.0% |
| 2018 | 8.0% | +76.0% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 8.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.3%, 2.4× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 8.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.9%, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.0% | 5.1% | 6.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.9% | 0.9% | 13.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 4.5% | 8.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
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 over-age students, primary, male in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over-age students, primary, male in Turks and Caicos Islands was 8.0% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest over-age students, primary, male recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 13.0% in 2003.
- What is the lowest over-age students, primary, male recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2001.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for over-age students, primary, male?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is over-age students, primary, male rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Over-age students, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.