Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male was 255 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 255 number.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 310 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 96 number, in 1970.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 199th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 96 number | — |
| 1971 | 97 number | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 96 number | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 99 number | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 101 number | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 105 number | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 105 number | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 106 number | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 106 number | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 105 number | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 105 number | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 105 number | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 105 number | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 107 number | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 110 number | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 114 number | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 119 number | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 124 number | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 130 number | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 137 number | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 144 number | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 150 number | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 153 number | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 155 number | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 156 number | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 158 number | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 163 number | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 169 number | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 179 number | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 189 number | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 202 number | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 215 number | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 222 number | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 231 number | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 239 number | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 248 number | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 259 number | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 272 number | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 284 number | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 296 number | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 305 number | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 310 number | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 309 number | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 299 number | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 285 number | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 272 number | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 262 number | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 256 number | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 254 number | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 254 number | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 255 number | +0.4% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 255 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 22,784 number, 1% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 255 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,926 number, 1% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 101.6 number | 96 number | 106 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 115.6 number | 105 number | 137 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 161.6 number | 144 number | 189 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 246.8 number | 202 number | 296 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 280.6 number | 254 number | 310 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 255 number | 255 number | 255 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 196 Andorra 347 number compare
- 197 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 287 number compare
- 198 Bermuda 283 number compare
- 200 Gibraltar 222 number compare
- 201 Liechtenstein 215 number compare
- 202 San Marino 165 number compare
More education data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 581 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 464 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,673 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 547 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 33 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 239 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Turks and Caicos Islands was 255 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 310 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 96 number in 1970.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 199th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, male rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the official entrance age to primary education. The official entrance age is the age at which students would enter a given programme or level of education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.