What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Europe & Central Asia and Turks and Caicos Islands?

22.9%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Turks and Caicos Islands?

6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Europe & Central Asia vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Europe & Central Asia

9.1%

in 2019

Turks and Caicos Islands

32.0%

in 2018

Europe & Central Asia rank

40th

Turks and Caicos Islands rank

43rd

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

Europe & Central Asia
Turks and Caicos Islands

How they compare

Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 32.0% against 9.1% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 22.9%.

That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 3.5 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Turks and Caicos Islands has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 40th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 43rd of 45 groups.

Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Europe & Central Asia	Turks and Caicos Islands	Difference	Ahead
1990s	20.3%	36.7%	16.5%	Turks and Caicos Islands
2000s	17.6%	25.2%	7.7%	Turks and Caicos Islands
2010s	9.7%	33.3%	23.6%	Turks and Caicos Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Europe & Central Asia or Turks and Caicos Islands?: Turks and Caicos Islands, at 32.0% against 9.1% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Europe & Central Asia and Turks and Caicos Islands?: 22.9%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Turks and Caicos Islands?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?: Europe & Central Asia ranks 40th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 43rd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 3,194 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.