Current education expenditure, secondary in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Current education expenditure, secondary was 93.8% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Current education expenditure, secondary in Timor-Leste, 2007–2014
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total expenditure in secondary public institutions.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 93.8% for current education expenditure, secondary in 2014.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Timor-Leste ranks 68th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Current education expenditure, secondary in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | % of total expenditure in secondary public institutions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 72.2% | — |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +38.5% |
| 2012 | 92.6% | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 97.2% | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 93.8% | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.2% | 72.2% | 72.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 95.9% | 92.6% | 100.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
More education data for Timor-Leste
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0829 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 162,113 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2815 % change on previous year (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1645 units per person (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 227,656 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2020)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current education expenditure, secondary in Timor-Leste?
- Current education expenditure, secondary in Timor-Leste was 93.8% in 2014, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest current education expenditure, secondary recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest current education expenditure, secondary recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.2% in 2007.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for current education expenditure, secondary?
- Timor-Leste ranks 68th out of 125 countries with data for 2014.
- Is current education expenditure, secondary rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. 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 Current education expenditure, secondary (% of total expenditure in secondary public institutions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration).