Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male was 94.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Timor-Leste, 2008–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Timor-Leste is 94.1%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Timor-Leste peaked at 94.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 85.6%, in 2008.
That places Timor-Leste 91st out of 165 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 85.6% | — |
| 2009 | 91.7% | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 91.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 94.2% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 92.2% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 92.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 91.7% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 92.4% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 92.7% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 94.8% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 94.1% | -0.7% |
Timor-Leste compared with similar countries
- Timor-Leste's 94.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 90.7%, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Timor-Leste's 94.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96.4%, 98% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.6% | 85.6% | 91.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 92.8% | 91.3% | 94.8% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 88 Cape Verde 94.4% compare
- 89 Aruba 94.3%
- 90 Uganda 94.2% compare
- 92 Sao Tome and Principe 94.0% compare
- 93 Albania 93.9% compare
- 94 Dominican Republic 93.7% compare
More education data for Timor-Leste
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,182 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 140 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,267 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,390 (2020)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 162,113 (2020)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 227,656 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1645 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Timor-Leste?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Timor-Leste was 94.1% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 94.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.6% in 2008.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male?
- Timor-Leste ranks 91st out of 165 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.