Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of
Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 22.7% in 2022. β Volatile
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of, 2001β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of is 22.7%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 617.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of peaked at 22.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2001.
That places Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 64th out of 129 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 3.2% | 11.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 22.7% | 22.7% | 22.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of
- 61 Tajikistan, Republic of 22.9% compare
- 62 Palestine, State of 22.8% compare
- 63 Brazil 22.7% compare
- 65 North Macedonia 22.5% compare
- 66 Iran, Islamic Republic of 22.5% compare
- 67 Chile 22.3% compare
More education data for Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- 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 educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
- Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of was 22.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 22.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2001.
- How does Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of ranks 64th out of 129 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 617.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV Β· JSON β 5 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release