Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Proportion of total government spending on essential services was 9.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 9.8% for proportion of total government spending on essential services in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 14.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 133rd of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 11.7% | — |
| 2012 | 11.6% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 12.2% | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 11.8% | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 14.2% | +20.2% |
| 2016 | 13.2% | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 11.0% | -16.3% |
| 2018 | 11.9% | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 9.6% | -19.5% |
| 2020 | 10.8% | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 11.2% | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 11.9% | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 9.3% | -21.5% |
| 2024 | 10.7% | +15.2% |
| 2025 | 9.8% | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 11.9% | 9.6% | 14.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 10.6% | 9.3% | 11.9% | 6 |
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More education data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,128 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,472 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,532 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 272 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0387 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,004 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Turks and Caicos Islands was 9.8% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 14.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 133rd out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education [UIS methodology] (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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