Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 43,668 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Timor-Leste, 2008–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Timor-Leste is 43,668, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Timor-Leste peaked at 44,265 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25,862, in 2008.
Timor-Leste ranks 135th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 25,862 | — |
| 2009 | 30,615 | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 30,580 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 31,859 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 31,736 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 32,138 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 34,699 | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 38,434 | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 41,635 | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 43,244 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 43,942 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 44,265 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 43,668 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,238 | 25,862 | 30,615 | 2 |
| 2010s | 37,253 | 30,580 | 44,265 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,668 | 43,668 | 43,668 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
More education data for Timor-Leste
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3,772 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 11.04 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26,657 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1329 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 78,170 (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,372 (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Timor-Leste?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Timor-Leste was 43,668 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 44,265 in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,862 in 2008.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
- Timor-Leste ranks 135th out of 199 countries with data for 2020.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. 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 Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release