Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 105.2% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Timor-Leste, 2008–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Timor-Leste stood at 105.2%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Timor-Leste peaked at 115.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 105.2%, in 2020.
That places Timor-Leste 46th out of 199 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 106.8% | — |
| 2009 | 111.6% | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 113.4% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 115.2% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 113.2% | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 112.1% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 113.3% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 114.5% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 113.6% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 109.9% | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 107.2% | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 106.0% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 105.2% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 109.2% | 106.8% | 111.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 111.8% | 106.0% | 115.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.2% | 105.2% | 105.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
More education data for Timor-Leste
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6704 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,943 (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1645 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 112,858 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.88 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0829 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 162,113 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Timor-Leste?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Timor-Leste was 105.2% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 115.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 105.2% in 2020.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Timor-Leste ranks 46th out of 199 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release