Number of out-of-school children of primary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Number of out-of-school children of primary school age was 142.27 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
142.27
World rank
31st
of 36 countries
All-time high
443
in 2003
All-time low
86
in 2002
Years of data
12
1997–2021
Number of out-of-school children of primary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1997–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of out-of-school children of primary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands is 142.27, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of out-of-school children of primary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 443 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 86, in 2002.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 31st of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Number of out-of-school children of primary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 264 | — |
| 1999 | 169 | -36.0% |
| 2000 | 90 | -46.7% |
| 2002 | 86 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 443 | +415.1% |
| 2004 | 263 | -40.6% |
| 2005 | 228 | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 102 | -55.3% |
| 2014 | 347 | +240.2% |
| 2015 | 245 | -29.4% |
| 2017 | 181.44 | -25.9% |
| 2021 | 142.27 | -21.6% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 142.27 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,082, 1% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 142.27 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,180, 4% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 216.5 | 169 | 264 | 2 |
| 2000s | 202 | 86 | 443 | 6 |
| 2010s | 257.81 | 181.44 | 347 | 3 |
| 2020s | 142.27 | 142.27 | 142.27 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 28 Grenada 339 compare
- 29 Saint Lucia 304 compare
- 30 Dominica 230 compare
- 32 Antigua and Barbuda 132.91 compare
- 33 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 68.03 compare
- 34 Anguilla 62 compare
More health data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,416 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3379 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 246 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 247 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 235 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 16,640 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 250 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 17,257 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of out-of-school children of primary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Number of out-of-school children of primary school age in Turks and Caicos Islands was 142.27 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of out-of-school children of primary school age recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 443 in 2003.
- What is the lowest number of out-of-school children of primary school age recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 86 in 2002.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for number of out-of-school children of primary school age?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of out-of-school children of primary school age rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of out-of-school children of primary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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