Barbados vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official over time
- Barbados
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 19.9% against 18.6% in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Turks and Caicos Islands's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Turks and Caicos Islands has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 40th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 43rd of 132 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.0% | 30.7% | 18.6% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 12.8% | 29.8% | 17.0% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official, Barbados or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Barbados, at 19.9% against 18.6% in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2011.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official between Barbados and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 1.3%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2005.
- How do Barbados and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
- Barbados ranks 40th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 43rd of 132 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/