Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes was 24,006 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Timor-Leste, 2002–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 24,006 number for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 243.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Timor-Leste peaked at 24,006 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,935 number, in 2002.
That places Timor-Leste 145th out of 199 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3,935 number | — |
| 2005 | 6,987 number | +77.6% |
| 2013 | 13,056 number | +86.9% |
| 2014 | 16,206 number | +24.1% |
| 2015 | 18,983 number | +17.1% |
| 2016 | 19,867 number | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 21,832 number | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 21,399 number | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 24,006 number | +12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,461 number | 3,935 number | 6,987 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 19,336 number | 13,056 number | 24,006 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 142 Cyprus 24,502 number compare
- 143 Afghanistan 24,220 number
- 144 Eswatini 24,139 number compare
- 146 Cape Verde 23,433 number compare
- 147 Bosnia and Herzegovina 22,848 number compare
- 148 Libya 22,246 number compare
More education data for Timor-Leste
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 11.04 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6704 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,943 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 78,170 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1329 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26,657 (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2815 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 162,113 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Timor-Leste?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Timor-Leste was 24,006 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 24,006 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,935 number in 2002.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Timor-Leste ranks 145th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 243.6%. 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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.