Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ in East Timor
East Timor: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ was 5.63 millions in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
5.63 millions
Change on year
up 45.2%
World rank
153rd
of 159 countries
All-time high
17.66 millions
in 2010
All-time low
3.88 millions
in 2013
Years of data
5
2009–2014
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ in East Timor, 2009–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2014, government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ in East Timor stood at 5.63 millions.
That represents a change of up 45.2% on the previous year and down 61.5% over ten years.
East Timor ranks 153rd of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ in East Timor, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 14.63 millions | — |
| 2010 | 17.66 millions | +20.7% |
| 2012 | 17.27 millions | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 3.88 millions | -77.5% |
| 2014 | 5.63 millions | +45.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.63 millions | 14.63 millions | 14.63 millions | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.11 millions | 3.88 millions | 17.66 millions | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 150 Cape Verde 10.23 millions compare
- 151 Central African Republic 9.17 millions
- 152 Saint Lucia 6.49 millions compare
- 154 Monaco 5.63 millions compare
- 155 Andorra 4.54 millions compare
- 156 Gambia 4.12 millions compare
More education data for East Timor
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ in East Timor?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ in East Timor was 5.63 millions in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 17.66 millions in 2010.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.88 millions in 2013.
- How does East Timor rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$?
- East Timor ranks 153rd out of 159 countries with data for 2014.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release