Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in East Timor

East Timor: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 90,112 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
90,112 number
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
137th
of 194 countries
All-time high
90,112 number
in 2019
All-time low
28,639 number
in 2001
Years of data
15
2001–2019

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in East Timor, 2001–2019

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2001201020192001: 28.6k number2002: 32.9k number2003: 37.7k number2008: 51.4k number2009: 60.4k number2010: 60.6k number2011: 63.2k number2012: 63.1k number2013: 64.5k number2014: 70.2k number2015: 77.9k number2016: 84.5k number2017: 88.0k number2018: 89.6k number2019: 90.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

East Timor recorded 90,112 number for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in East Timor peaked at 90,112 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 28,639 number, in 2001.

East Timor ranks 137th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number) in East Timor, 2001 to 2019.
Year number Change
2001 28,639 number
2002 32,862 number +14.7%
2003 37,734 number +14.8%
2008 51,377 number +36.2%
2009 60,416 number +17.6%
2010 60,591 number +0.3%
2011 63,161 number +4.2%
2012 63,094 number -0.1%
2013 64,472 number +2.2%
2014 70,227 number +8.9%
2015 77,892 number +10.9%
2016 84,464 number +8.4%
2017 87,950 number +4.1%
2018 89,598 number +1.9%
2019 90,112 number +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42,206 number 28,639 number 60,416 number 5
2010s 75,156 number 60,591 number 90,112 number 10

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 134 Central African Republic 107,572 number compare
  2. 135 Gambia 104,526 number compare
  3. 136 Lesotho 98,861 number compare
  4. 138 North Macedonia 83,871 number compare
  5. 139 Singapore 78,744 number compare
  6. 140 Eswatini 71,144 number compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in East Timor?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in East Timor was 90,112 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 90,112 number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 28,639 number in 2001.
How does East Timor rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
East Timor ranks 137th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. 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 Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 4,801 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.