Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index was 1.13 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Timor-Leste, 2008–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Timor-Leste is 1.13 GPI, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Timor-Leste peaked at 1.13 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.9237 GPI, in 2009.
That places Timor-Leste 40th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.9305 GPI | — |
| 2009 | 0.9237 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9636 GPI | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPI | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 1.02 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.04 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.07 GPI | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 1.06 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 1.07 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.08 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 1.1 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.13 GPI | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9271 GPI | 0.9237 GPI | 0.9305 GPI | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.05 GPI | 0.9636 GPI | 1.13 GPI | 10 |
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More education data for Timor-Leste
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3,772 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,372 (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Timor-Leste?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Timor-Leste was 1.13 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 GPI in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9237 GPI in 2009.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index?
- Timor-Leste ranks 40th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for upper secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for upper secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.