Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary was 10.07 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1971–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Turks and Caicos Islands is 10.07, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 20.82 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 8.38, in 2000.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 148th out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 12.61 | — |
| 1973 | 20.82 | +65.1% |
| 1974 | 15.57 | -25.2% |
| 1975 | 17.75 | +14.0% |
| 1976 | 19.17 | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 17.66 | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 16.53 | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 14.7 | -11.1% |
| 1985 | 13.86 | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 10.22 | -26.3% |
| 1999 | 9.21 | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 8.38 | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 8.7 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 8.83 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 9.59 | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 10.07 | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.16 | 12.61 | 20.82 | 7 |
| 1980s | 14.28 | 13.86 | 14.7 | 2 |
| 1990s | 9.71 | 9.21 | 10.22 | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.54 | 8.38 | 8.7 | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.5 | 8.83 | 10.07 | 3 |
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More education data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 272 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 72.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.0% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Turks and Caicos Islands was 10.07 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 20.82 in 1973.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.38 in 2000.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 148th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. 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 Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.