Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 14,107 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Timor-Leste, 2008–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 14,107 for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Timor-Leste peaked at 14,107 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10,936, in 2011.
Timor-Leste ranks 98th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 12,215 | — |
| 2009 | 11,883 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 11,395 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 10,936 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 11,615 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 12,899 | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 13,536 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 12,762 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 12,233 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 11,994 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 12,536 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 12,641 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 14,107 | +11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,049 | 11,883 | 12,215 | 2 |
| 2010s | 12,255 | 10,936 | 13,536 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,107 | 14,107 | 14,107 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
More education data for Timor-Leste
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 112,858 (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,943 (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 227,656 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.28 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1645 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 114,798 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Timor-Leste?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Timor-Leste was 14,107 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 14,107 in 2020.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,936 in 2011.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Timor-Leste ranks 98th out of 180 countries with data for 2020.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. 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 Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release