Literacy rate vs gdp per capita in East Timor
East Timor: Literacy rate vs gdp per capita was 69.4 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
69.4
World rank
73rd
of 89 countries
All-time high
69.4
in 2022
All-time low
37.6
in 2001
Years of data
6
2001–2022
Literacy rate vs gdp per capita in East Timor, 2001–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 69.4 for literacy rate vs gdp per capita in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, literacy rate vs gdp per capita in East Timor peaked at 69.4 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 37.6, in 2001.
East Timor ranks 73rd of 89 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.1 | 37.6 | 50.6 | 2 |
| 2010s | 62.85 | 58.31 | 65.78 | 3 |
| 2020s | 69.4 | 69.4 | 69.4 | 1 |
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More education data for East Timor
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 119.7% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 7,144 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.63 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 120.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is literacy rate vs gdp per capita in East Timor?
- Literacy rate vs gdp per capita in East Timor was 69.4 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest literacy rate vs gdp per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 69.4 in 2022.
- What is the lowest literacy rate vs gdp per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.6 in 2001.
- How does East Timor rank for literacy rate vs gdp per capita?
- East Timor ranks 73rd out of 89 countries with data for 2022.
- Is literacy rate vs gdp per capita rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Literacy rate vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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