North America vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
North America
3.8%
in 2019
Turks and Caicos Islands
32.0%
in 2018
North America rank
45th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
43rd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- North America
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 32.0% against 3.8% in North America, a difference of 28.2%.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 8.4 times North America's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Turks and Caicos Islands has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 45th 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 | North America | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.7% | 36.7% | 22.0% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 12.3% | 25.2% | 13.0% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 33.3% | 27.2% | 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, North America or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 32.0% against 3.8% in North America as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between North America and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 28.2%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do North America and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- North America ranks 45th 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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About this data
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.