Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary was 95.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 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
In 2018, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Timor-Leste stood at 95.4%.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Timor-Leste peaked at 96.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 83.9%, in 2008.
That places Timor-Leste 97th out of 183 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 in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 83.9% | — |
| 2009 | 89.9% | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 90.1% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 92.9% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 91.4% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 91.8% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 92.5% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 93.6% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 94.0% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 96.2% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 95.4% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.9% | 83.9% | 89.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 93.1% | 90.1% | 96.2% | 9 |
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More education data for Timor-Leste
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 112,858 (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,943 (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 227,656 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.28 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1645 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 114,798 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Timor-Leste?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Timor-Leste was 95.4% 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 recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 96.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.9% in 2008.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary?
- Timor-Leste ranks 97th out of 183 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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 (% 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.