Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Teachers in primary education, both sexes was 272 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands is 272, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 285 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 80, in 1978.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 201st out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 106 | — |
| 1972 | 90 | -15.1% |
| 1975 | 94 | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 83 | -11.7% |
| 1977 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 80 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 90 | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 99 | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 123 | +24.2% |
| 2002 | 119 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 119 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 285 | +139.5% |
| 2018 | 208 | -27.0% |
| 2020 | 281 | +35.1% |
| 2021 | 230.25 | -18.1% |
| 2022 | 254 | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 266 | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 272 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 89.33 | 80 | 106 | 6 |
| 1990s | 94.5 | 90 | 99 | 2 |
| 2000s | 120.33 | 119 | 123 | 3 |
| 2010s | 246.5 | 208 | 285 | 2 |
| 2020s | 260.65 | 230.25 | 281 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 198 Saint Kitts and Nevis 408 compare
- 199 Cayman Islands 323 compare
- 200 Liechtenstein 283 compare
- 202 British Virgin Islands 247 compare
- 203 San Marino 245 compare
- 204 Palau 205 compare
More education data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 647 (2023)
- 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, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,004 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 272 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Turks and Caicos Islands was 272 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 285 in 2014.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 80 in 1978.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 201st out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release