Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 1.5% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1.5%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
22nd
of 204 countries
All-time high
2.7%
in 2010
All-time low
0.5%
in 1999
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Timor-Leste, 1998–2018

0.511.522.51998200820181998: 0.517 %1999: 0.5 %2000: 0.656 %2001: 0.594 %2002: 0.537 %2003: 0.526 %2004: 0.5 %2005: 0.545 %2006: 1.1 %2007: 1.9 %2008: 2.4 %2009: 2.6 %2010: 2.7 %2011: 2.5 %2012: 2.3 %2013: 2.1 %2014: 1.9 %2015: 1.7 %2016: 1.7 %2017: 1.6 %2018: 1.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Timor-Leste is 1.5%, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 36.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Timor-Leste peaked at 2.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1999.

That places Timor-Leste 22nd out of 204 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in Timor-Leste, 1998 to 2018.
Year % Change
1998 0.5%
1999 0.5% -3.4%
2000 0.7% +31.3%
2001 0.6% -9.5%
2002 0.5% -9.6%
2003 0.5% -2.1%
2004 0.5% -4.9%
2005 0.5% +8.9%
2006 1.1% +106.2%
2007 1.9% +65.8%
2008 2.4% +29.0%
2009 2.6% +7.5%
2010 2.7% +4.8%
2011 2.5% -8.6%
2012 2.3% -7.1%
2013 2.1% -8.5%
2014 1.9% -9.8%
2015 1.7% -11.0%
2016 1.7% -1.6%
2017 1.6% -5.8%
2018 1.5% -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
2000s 1.1% 0.5% 2.6% 10
2010s 2.0% 1.5% 2.7% 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Timor-Leste?
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Timor-Leste was 1.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1999.
How does Timor-Leste rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
Timor-Leste ranks 22nd out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
425 places, 9,333 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release