Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female (%) in East Timor
East Timor: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female (%) was 25.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
25.9%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
149th
of 176 countries
All-time high
25.9%
in 2020
All-time low
13.0%
in 2013
Years of data
8
2013–2020
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in East Timor, 2013–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in East Timor stood at 25.9%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 100.1% over ten years.
That places East Timor 149th out of 176 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female (%) in East Timor, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 13.0% | — |
| 2014 | 15.8% | +22.2% |
| 2015 | 18.1% | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 19.2% | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 22.5% | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 22.3% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 25.7% | +15.0% |
| 2020 | 25.9% | +1.0% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 25.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.2%, 76% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 25.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 64.8%, 40% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.5% | 13.0% | 25.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 25.9% | 25.9% | 25.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More education data for East Timor
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,182 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 140 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,267 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,390 (2020)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 162,113 (2020)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 227,656 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1645 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in East Timor?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in East Timor was 25.9% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 25.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.0% in 2013.
- How does East Timor rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female?
- East Timor ranks 149th out of 176 countries with data for 2020.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release