Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in East Timor

East Timor: Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) was 100,332 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
100,332 number
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
139th
of 203 countries
All-time high
119,622 number
in 2014
All-time low
83,457 number
in 2005
Years of data
14
2004–2019

Enrolment in primary education, female in East Timor, 2004–2019

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k2004201120192004: 86.4k number2005: 83.5k number2008: 98.1k number2009: 103.8k number2010: 110.2k number2011: 115.8k number2012: 117.4k number2013: 118.7k number2014: 119.6k number2015: 118.4k number2016: 114.5k number2017: 107.6k number2018: 102.7k number2019: 100.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

East Timor recorded 100,332 number for enrolment in primary education, female in 2019.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in East Timor peaked at 119,622 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 83,457 number, in 2005.

East Timor ranks 139th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number) in East Timor, 2004 to 2019.
Year number Change
2004 86,381 number —
2005 83,457 number -3.4%
2008 98,057 number +17.5%
2009 103,830 number +5.9%
2010 110,218 number +6.2%
2011 115,755 number +5.0%
2012 117,414 number +1.4%
2013 118,703 number +1.1%
2014 119,622 number +0.8%
2015 118,434 number -1.0%
2016 114,483 number -3.3%
2017 107,601 number -6.0%
2018 102,722 number -4.5%
2019 100,332 number -2.3%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 100,332 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 724,031 number, 14% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 100,332 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 107,197 number, 94% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 92,931 number 83,457 number 103,830 number 4
2010s 112,528 number 100,332 number 119,622 number 10

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 136 Eswatini 113,052 number compare
  2. 137 Slovakia 111,837 number compare
  3. 138 Puerto Rico 101,035 number compare
  4. 140 Albania 79,342 number compare
  5. 141 Croatia 78,919 number compare
  6. 142 Qatar 78,020 number compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, female in East Timor?
Enrolment in primary education, female in East Timor was 100,332 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 119,622 number in 2014.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 83,457 number in 2005.
How does East Timor rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
East Timor ranks 139th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,587 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.