Children out of school, primary, male in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Children out of school, primary, male was 8,710 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Children out of school, primary, male in Timor-Leste, 2008–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 8,710 for children out of school, primary, male in 2023.
That represents a change of up 29.8% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children out of school, primary, male in Timor-Leste peaked at 10,095 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4,661, in 2011.
That places Timor-Leste 104th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Children out of school, primary, male in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10,095 | — |
| 2009 | 6,595 | -34.7% |
| 2010 | 6,432 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 4,661 | -27.5% |
| 2012 | 7,296 | +56.5% |
| 2013 | 7,721 | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 9,159 | +18.6% |
| 2015 | 9,369 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 9,634 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 6,970 | -27.7% |
| 2018 | 7,164 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 7,497 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 6,710 | -10.5% |
| 2023 | 8,710 | +29.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,345 | 6,595 | 10,095 | 2 |
| 2010s | 7,590 | 4,661 | 9,634 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,710 | 6,710 | 8,710 | 2 |
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More education data for Timor-Leste
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 11.04 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6704 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,943 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 78,170 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1329 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26,657 (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2815 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 162,113 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children out of school, primary, male in Timor-Leste?
- Children out of school, primary, male in Timor-Leste was 8,710 in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest children out of school, primary, male recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 10,095 in 2008.
- What is the lowest children out of school, primary, male recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,661 in 2011.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for children out of school, primary, male?
- Timor-Leste ranks 104th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children out of school, primary, male rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.