Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 60.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
60.4%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
100th
of 159 countries
All-time high
62.1%
in 2018
All-time low
50.3%
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2019
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Timor-Leste, 2013–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Timor-Leste stood at 60.4%.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
That places Timor-Leste 100th out of 159 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 50.3% | — |
| 2014 | 53.2% | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 53.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 58.6% | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 61.3% | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 62.1% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 60.4% | -2.6% |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 97 Montserrat 61.2% compare
- 98 Senegal 60.9% compare
- 99 Bosnia and Herzegovina 60.7% compare
- 101 Uzbekistan 59.4% compare
- 102 Suriname 59.1% compare
- 103 Gibraltar 58.9% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Timor-Leste?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Timor-Leste was 60.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 62.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.3% in 2013.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Timor-Leste ranks 100th out of 159 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release