School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes was 2,496 number in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
2,496 number
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
196th
of 203 countries
All-time high
2,496 number
in 2015
All-time low
427 number
in 1970
Years of data
46
1970–2015
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1970–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2015, school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 2,496 number. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 2,496 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 427 number, in 1970.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 196th out of 203 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 427 number | — |
| 1971 | 471 number | +10.3% |
| 1972 | 538 number | +14.2% |
| 1973 | 591 number | +9.9% |
| 1974 | 632 number | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 660 number | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 678 number | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 691 number | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 706 number | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 732 number | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 780 number | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 852 number | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 957 number | +12.3% |
| 1983 | 1,046 number | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 1,118 number | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 1,165 number | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 1,187 number | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 1,207 number | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 1,215 number | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 1,214 number | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 1,204 number | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 1,193 number | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 1,235 number | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 1,281 number | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 1,323 number | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 1,355 number | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 1,372 number | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 1,408 number | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 1,446 number | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 1,491 number | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 1,550 number | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 1,618 number | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 1,800 number | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 1,960 number | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 2,083 number | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 2,146 number | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 2,151 number | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 2,151 number | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,167 number | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 2,194 number | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 2,232 number | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 2,277 number | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 2,347 number | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 2,406 number | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 2,457 number | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 2,496 number | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 612.6 number | 427 number | 732 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,074 number | 780 number | 1,215 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,331 number | 1,193 number | 1,491 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,982 number | 1,550 number | 2,194 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,369 number | 2,232 number | 2,496 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 193 Cayman Islands 3,760 number compare
- 194 Bermuda 3,742 number compare
- 195 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 3,283 number compare
- 197 Gibraltar 2,361 number compare
- 198 Liechtenstein 2,218 number compare
- 199 British Virgin Islands 2,141 number 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)
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.55 % change on previous year (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 2,496 number in 2015, 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 2,496 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 427 number in 1970.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 196th out of 203 countries with data for 2015.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. 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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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.