Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in East Timor
East Timor: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 7.72 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in East Timor, 2004–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 7.72 units per square kilometre for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in East Timor peaked at 8.58 units per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6.36 units per square kilometre, in 2005.
East Timor ranks 67th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in East Timor, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 6.53 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 6.36 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 7.3 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 7.7 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 8.07 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 8.48 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 8.58 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 8.58 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8.48 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 8.41 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 8.18 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 7.75 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 7.41 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 7.14 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 7.02 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 7.81 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 7.59 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 7.72 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 7.72 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.45 units per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 7.72 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.51 units per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.97 units per square kilometre | 6.36 units per square kilometre | 7.7 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 8.11 units per square kilometre | 7.14 units per square kilometre | 8.58 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.53 units per square kilometre | 7.02 units per square kilometre | 7.81 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 64 Cape Verde 7.89 units per square kilometre compare
- 65 Indonesia 7.87 units per square kilometre compare
- 66 Egypt 7.74 units per square kilometre compare
- 68 Qatar 7.61 units per square kilometre compare
- 69 Kuwait 7.53 units per square kilometre compare
- 70 Cote d'Ivoire 7.48 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for East Timor
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,182 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 140 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,267 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,390 (2020)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 162,113 (2020)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 227,656 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1645 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in East Timor?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in East Timor was 7.72 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 8.58 units per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.36 units per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does East Timor rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- East Timor ranks 67th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.