Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education was 13.6 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 13.6 headcount basis.
The figure is down 17.5% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 23.15 headcount basis in 2001 and was at its lowest, 10.42 headcount basis, in 2014.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 114th of 139 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 23.06 headcount basis | — |
| 2001 | 23.15 headcount basis | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 21.37 headcount basis | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 18.1 headcount basis | -15.3% |
| 2014 | 10.42 headcount basis | -42.4% |
| 2020 | 13.01 headcount basis | +24.8% |
| 2021 | 16.03 headcount basis | +23.2% |
| 2022 | 15.05 headcount basis | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 16.48 headcount basis | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 13.6 headcount basis | -17.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.06 headcount basis | 23.06 headcount basis | 23.06 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2000s | 20.87 headcount basis | 18.1 headcount basis | 23.15 headcount basis | 3 |
| 2010s | 10.42 headcount basis | 10.42 headcount basis | 10.42 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2020s | 14.83 headcount basis | 13.01 headcount basis | 16.48 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 111 Saudi Arabia 14.09 headcount basis compare
- 112 Kazakhstan 13.91 headcount basis compare
- 113 Mauritius 13.76 headcount basis compare
- 115 Barbados 13.51 headcount basis compare
- 116 Cayman Islands 13.42 headcount basis compare
- 117 Macau, China 13.4 headcount basis compare
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 pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Turks and Caicos Islands was 13.6 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 23.15 headcount basis in 2001.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.42 headcount basis in 2014.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 114th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release