Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.17 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Timor-Leste, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 1.17 modelled data for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Timor-Leste peaked at 1.17 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3728 modelled data, in 1981.
That places Timor-Leste 38th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.44 modelled data | 0.3728 modelled data | 0.5091 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.6156 modelled data | 0.5213 modelled data | 0.6953 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8047 modelled data | 0.7073 modelled data | 0.8917 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 modelled data | 0.9169 modelled data | 1.11 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.15 modelled data | 1.12 modelled data | 1.17 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 35 Panama 1.18 modelled data compare
- 36 China (People’s Republic of) 1.18 modelled data compare
- 37 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.18 modelled data compare
- 39 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.17 modelled data compare
- 40 Costa Rica 1.17 modelled data compare
- 41 Jordan 1.16 modelled data compare
More education data for Timor-Leste
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 119.7% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 7,144 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Timor-Leste?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Timor-Leste was 1.17 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 modelled data in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3728 modelled data in 1981.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Timor-Leste ranks 38th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. 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, upper secondary 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