Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 37,537 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Timor-Leste, 2008–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 37,537 number for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 122.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Timor-Leste peaked at 37,537 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12,971 number, in 2008.
Timor-Leste ranks 127th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 12,971 number | — |
| 2009 | 16,875 number | +30.1% |
| 2010 | 19,779 number | +17.2% |
| 2011 | 22,132 number | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 24,052 number | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 23,837 number | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 24,787 number | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 26,030 number | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 28,487 number | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 31,749 number | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 34,329 number | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 37,537 number | +9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,923 number | 12,971 number | 16,875 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 27,272 number | 19,779 number | 37,537 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
More education data for Timor-Leste
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.1% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Timor-Leste?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Timor-Leste was 37,537 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 37,537 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,971 number in 2008.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Timor-Leste ranks 127th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.4%. 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 upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.