Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender in East Timor
East Timor: Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender was 1.13 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in East Timor, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 1.13 modelled data for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in East Timor peaked at 1.13 modelled data in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.7959 modelled data, in 1981.
East Timor ranks 19th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender in East Timor, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.7959 modelled data | — |
| 1982 | 0.813 modelled data | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.8292 modelled data | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8472 modelled data | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.8654 modelled data | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.8826 modelled data | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9009 modelled data | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.9198 modelled data | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.9338 modelled data | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.951 modelled data | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.9619 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.9699 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.9803 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9885 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 1 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 1.02 modelled data | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 1.03 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.04 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 1.05 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.07 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.07 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.08 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.09 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.09 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.1 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.1 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.11 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.11 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.12 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.12 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.12 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.13 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.13 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.13 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.13 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.13 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.13 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.13 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.13 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.13 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.13 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.13 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 1.13 modelled data | -0.1% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 1.13 modelled data is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.06 modelled data, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 1.13 modelled data is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.01 modelled data, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8653 modelled data | 0.7959 modelled data | 0.9338 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.9982 modelled data | 0.951 modelled data | 1.05 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 modelled data | 1.06 modelled data | 1.11 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 modelled data | 1.11 modelled data | 1.13 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 modelled data | 1.13 modelled data | 1.13 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More education data for East Timor
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.33 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 93.12 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in East Timor?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in East Timor was 1.13 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 modelled data in 2018.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7959 modelled data in 1981.
- How does East Timor rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- East Timor ranks 19th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release