School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes was 1,707 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
1,707 number
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
197th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1,841 number
in 2017
All-time low
507 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 1,707 number for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 1,841 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 507 number, in 1970.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 197th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 507 number | — |
| 1971 | 536 number | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 534 number | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 531 number | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 535 number | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 547 number | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 566 number | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 589 number | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 609 number | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 627 number | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 644 number | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 664 number | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 670 number | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 670 number | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 664 number | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 653 number | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 641 number | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 637 number | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 639 number | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 647 number | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 660 number | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 676 number | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 711 number | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 751 number | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 795 number | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 838 number | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 873 number | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 906 number | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 919 number | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 923 number | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 927 number | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 943 number | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 998 number | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 1,065 number | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 1,139 number | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 1,207 number | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 1,259 number | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 1,324 number | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 1,371 number | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 1,406 number | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 1,431 number | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1,455 number | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 1,511 number | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 1,583 number | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 1,660 number | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 1,738 number | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 1,806 number | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 1,841 number | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1,825 number | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1,775 number | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 1,707 number | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 558.1 number | 507 number | 627 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 652.9 number | 637 number | 670 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 805.2 number | 660 number | 923 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,164 number | 927 number | 1,406 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,662 number | 1,431 number | 1,841 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,707 number | 1,707 number | 1,707 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 194 American Samoa 2,203 number compare
- 195 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,156 number compare
- 196 Bermuda 2,015 number compare
- 198 Liechtenstein 1,575 number compare
- 199 British Virgin Islands 1,226 number compare
- 200 Tuvalu 985 number compare
More education data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,004 (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)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 272 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0402 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,801 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands was 1,707 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,841 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 507 number in 1970.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 197th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. 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 School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.