Population, age 16, total in East Timor
East Timor: Population, age 16, total was 33,513 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 16, total in East Timor, 1998–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 16, total in East Timor stood at 33,513. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 16, total in East Timor peaked at 33,513 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 16,605, in 1998.
East Timor ranks 143rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,014 | 16,605 | 17,423 | 2 |
| 2000s | 22,555 | 18,287 | 26,742 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,393 | 27,774 | 33,513 | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More education data for East Timor
- Population ages 0-14 33.1% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 119.7% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 7,144 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 2.63 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 120.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 16, total in East Timor?
- Population, age 16, total in East Timor was 33,513 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 16, total recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 33,513 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 16, total recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,605 in 1998.
- How does East Timor rank for population, age 16, total?
- East Timor ranks 143rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 16, total rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. 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 Population, age 16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.