Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official was 18.6% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Turks and Caicos Islands is 18.6%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 841.8% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 39.1% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2014.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 43rd of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 30.7% | — |
| 2000 | 29.9% | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 34.4% | +15.2% |
| 2002 | 19.4% | -43.6% |
| 2003 | 39.1% | +102.0% |
| 2004 | 33.3% | -14.9% |
| 2005 | 22.4% | -32.7% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | -91.8% |
| 2015 | 2.0% | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 18.6% | +841.8% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 18.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.0%, 3.7× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 18.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.2%, 2.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.7% | 30.7% | 30.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 29.8% | 19.4% | 39.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 1.8% | 18.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
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- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 16.61 million constant 2024 US$ (2007)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 16.96 million constant 2024 US$ (2007)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 88.6% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 82.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Turks and Caicos Islands was 18.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 39.1% in 2003.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2014.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 43rd out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/