Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) was 75.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
75.4%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
106th
of 164 countries
All-time high
75.4%
in 2025
All-time low
11.2%
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Timor-Leste, 1981–2025

204060801981200320251981: 11.2 %1982: 12.1 %1983: 13 %1984: 14 %1985: 15 %1986: 16 %1987: 17.1 %1988: 18.2 %1989: 19.4 %1990: 20.3 %1991: 21.4 %1992: 22.6 %1993: 23.7 %1994: 24.8 %1995: 25.9 %1996: 26.8 %1997: 27.8 %1998: 29.1 %1999: 30.7 %2000: 32.8 %2001: 35.1 %2002: 37.2 %2003: 39.1 %2004: 40.9 %2005: 42.6 %2006: 44.2 %2007: 45.8 %2008: 47.6 %2009: 49.5 %2010: 51.6 %2011: 53.7 %2012: 55.8 %2013: 57.7 %2014: 59.5 %2015: 61.1 %2016: 62.6 %2017: 64.1 %2018: 65.5 %2019: 66.9 %2020: 68.3 %2021: 69.8 %2022: 71.2 %2023: 72.7 %2024: 74 %2025: 75.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Timor-Leste recorded 75.4% for completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Timor-Leste peaked at 75.4% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 1981.

Timor-Leste ranks 106th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 15.1% 11.2% 19.4% 9
1990s 25.3% 20.3% 30.7% 10
2000s 41.5% 32.8% 49.5% 10
2010s 59.8% 51.6% 66.9% 10
2020s 71.9% 68.3% 75.4% 6

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 103 Costa Rica 78.8% compare
  2. 104 Nauru 77.2% compare
  3. 105 Uruguay 75.7% compare
  4. 107 Comoros 74.3% compare
  5. 108 Suriname 70.6% compare
  6. 109 Ghana 68.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Timor-Leste?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Timor-Leste was 75.4% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 75.4% in 2025.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 1981.
How does Timor-Leste rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data)?
Timor-Leste ranks 106th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release