Latin America & Caribbean vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 24.5% against 12.8% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 11.7%.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.9 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 30th of 43 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.8% | 25.9% | 6.1% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 16.7% | 8.6% | 8.1% | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 13.3% | 30.1% | 16.8% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Latin America & Caribbean or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 24.5% against 12.8% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Latin America & Caribbean and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 11.7%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 30th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/