Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper rural gender in East Timor
East Timor: Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper rural gender was 0.9703 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.9703 GPIA
World rank
50th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.9703 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.5274 GPIA
in 2001
Years of data
5
2001–2022
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in East Timor, 2001–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in East Timor stood at 0.9703 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 73.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in East Timor peaked at 0.9703 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5274 GPIA, in 2001.
That places East Timor 50th out of 107 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper rural gender in East Timor, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.5274 GPIA | — |
| 2010 | 0.5583 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.6561 GPIA | +17.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6307 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.9703 GPIA | +53.8% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 0.9703 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7558 GPIA, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 0.9703 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9584 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5274 GPIA | 0.5274 GPIA | 0.5274 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.615 GPIA | 0.5583 GPIA | 0.6561 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.9703 GPIA | 0.9703 GPIA | 0.9703 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 47 Uzbekistan 0.9802 GPIA compare
- 48 Cyprus 0.9797 GPIA compare
- 49 Luxembourg 0.9742 GPIA compare
- 51 Georgia 0.9607 GPIA compare
- 52 Netherlands 0.9588 GPIA compare
- 53 Australia 0.9584 GPIA compare
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 educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in East Timor?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in East Timor was 0.9703 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9703 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5274 GPIA in 2001.
- How does East Timor rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- East Timor ranks 50th out of 107 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.8%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release