School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes was 2,548 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2,548
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
206th
of 221 countries
All-time high
2,691
in 2020
All-time low
434
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 2,548.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 2,691 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 434, in 1970.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 206th of 221 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 434 | — |
| 1971 | 446 | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 497 | +11.4% |
| 1973 | 546 | +9.9% |
| 1974 | 592 | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 620 | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 648 | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 667 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 695 | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 725 | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 770 | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 834 | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 916 | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 984 | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 1,029 | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 1,076 | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 1,114 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 1,145 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 1,166 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 1,182 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 1,176 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 1,236 | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 1,305 | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 1,356 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 1,381 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 1,390 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 1,385 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 1,370 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 1,343 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 1,325 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 1,312 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 1,312 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,357 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 1,478 | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 1,579 | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 1,665 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 1,720 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 1,733 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 1,717 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 1,666 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 1,614 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 1,602 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 1,672 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 1,878 | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 2,116 | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 2,310 | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 2,486 | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 2,581 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 2,646 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 2,675 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 2,691 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 2,659 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 2,610 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 2,562 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 2,545 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 2,548 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 587 | 434 | 725 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,022 | 770 | 1,182 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,327 | 1,176 | 1,390 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,554 | 1,312 | 1,733 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,158 | 1,602 | 2,675 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,602 | 2,545 | 2,691 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 203 Bermuda 3,283 compare
- 204 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3,084 compare
- 205 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 2,686 compare
- 207 Gibraltar 2,510 compare
- 207 British Virgin Islands 2,510 compare
- 209 Liechtenstein 2,117 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, tertiary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands was 2,548 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2,691 in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 434 in 1970.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 206th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. 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, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release