Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 6.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 6.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.9% on the previous year and up 520.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 12.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2014.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 72nd out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.5% | — |
| 2001 | 6.3% | +14.5% |
| 2002 | 9.0% | +43.0% |
| 2003 | 8.2% | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 11.4% | +38.9% |
| 2005 | 9.4% | -17.7% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | -88.1% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | +37.2% |
| 2016 | 9.3% | +508.2% |
| 2017 | 12.6% | +35.5% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | -83.9% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | +63.5% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | -44.6% |
| 2021 | 5.7% | +208.7% |
| 2022 | 8.7% | +53.8% |
| 2023 | 8.5% | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 6.9% | -18.9% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 6.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.0%, 3.5× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 6.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.7%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Turks and Caicos Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +508.2% | 1.5% | 9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.3% | 5.5% | 11.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 1.1% | 12.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 1.8% | 8.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 69 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.8% compare
- 70 Palau 7.4% compare
- 71 Trinidad and Tobago 7.3% compare
- 73 Switzerland 6.8% compare
- 74 Brazil 6.8% compare
- 75 Luxembourg 6.7% 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 percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Turks and Caicos Islands was 6.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 12.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2014.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 72nd out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 520.8%. 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 Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release