Primary education, pupils, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Primary education, pupils, per capita was 0.0789 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, pupils, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, primary education, pupils, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 0.0789 units per person.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 0.3028 units per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0655 units per person, in 2021.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 129th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary education, pupils, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.2807 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.3028 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 0.2803 units per person | -7.4% |
| 1974 | 0.2659 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2516 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2649 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2622 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2389 units per person | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 0.122 units per person | -48.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0954 units per person | -21.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1015 units per person | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1077 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1112 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1038 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0833 units per person | -19.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0926 units per person | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0925 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1011 units per person | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0718 units per person | -29.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0707 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0775 units per person | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0838 units per person | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0793 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0788 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0655 units per person | -16.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0742 units per person | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 0.076 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0789 units per person | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2684 units per person | 0.2389 units per person | 0.3028 units per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.1063 units per person | 0.0954 units per person | 0.122 units per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0989 units per person | 0.0833 units per person | 0.1112 units per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0766 units per person | 0.0707 units per person | 0.0838 units per person | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.0747 units per person | 0.0655 units per person | 0.0789 units per person | 5 |
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More education data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 46.05 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 647 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 272 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,128 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,532 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 272 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Primary education, pupils, per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.0789 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3028 units per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0655 units per person in 2021.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for primary education, pupils, per capita?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 129th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.