Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 12,011 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Timor-Leste, 2005–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Timor-Leste is 12,011 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.7% on the previous year and up 237.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Timor-Leste peaked at 12,011 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,559 number, in 2005.
That places Timor-Leste 142nd out of 196 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3,559 number | — |
| 2013 | 6,499 number | +82.6% |
| 2014 | 8,104 number | +24.7% |
| 2015 | 9,602 number | +18.5% |
| 2016 | 9,765 number | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 10,803 number | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 10,562 number | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 12,011 number | +13.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,559 number | 3,559 number | 3,559 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 9,621 number | 6,499 number | 12,011 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 139 North Macedonia 14,110 number compare
- 140 Guyana 13,687 number compare
- 141 Mauritius 12,469 number compare
- 143 Cyprus 11,728 number compare
- 144 Cape Verde 11,590 number compare
- 145 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10,941 number compare
More education data for Timor-Leste
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.1% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 119.65 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 119.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Timor-Leste?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Timor-Leste was 12,011 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 12,011 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,559 number in 2005.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Timor-Leste ranks 142nd out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 237.5%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of female 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.