Population, age 8, total in East Timor
East Timor: Population, age 8, total was 42,945 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 8, total in East Timor, 1998–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 8, total in East Timor stood at 42,945. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 8, total in East Timor peaked at 42,945 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 23,652, in 1998.
That places East Timor 137th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it 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 | 24,078 | 23,652 | 24,503 | 2 |
| 2000s | 30,470 | 25,505 | 33,801 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,100 | 34,673 | 42,945 | 5 |
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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 8, total in East Timor?
- Population, age 8, total in East Timor was 42,945 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 8, total recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 42,945 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 8, total recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,652 in 1998.
- How does East Timor rank for population, age 8, total?
- East Timor ranks 137th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 8, total rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. 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 8, 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.