Population, ages 6-12, total in East Timor
East Timor: Population, ages 6-12, total was 285,633 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 6-12, total in East Timor, 1998–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 6-12, total in East Timor stood at 285,633. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 6-12, total in East Timor peaked at 285,633 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 160,724, in 1998.
East Timor ranks 140th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Population, ages 6-12, total in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 160,724 | — |
| 1999 | 165,482 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 171,430 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 178,824 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 187,436 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 196,598 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 205,358 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 213,064 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 219,464 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 224,848 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 229,772 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 235,045 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 241,259 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 248,530 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 256,670 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 265,645 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 275,344 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 285,633 | +3.7% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 285,633 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.69 million, 17% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 285,633 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 432,635, 66% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 163,103 | 160,724 | 165,482 | 2 |
| 2000s | 206,184 | 171,430 | 235,045 | 10 |
| 2010s | 262,180 | 241,259 | 285,633 | 6 |
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 population, ages 6-12, total in East Timor?
- Population, ages 6-12, total in East Timor was 285,633 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 6-12, total recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 285,633 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, ages 6-12, total recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 160,724 in 1998.
- How does East Timor rank for population, ages 6-12, total?
- East Timor ranks 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 6-12, total rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 6-12, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 6-12, total is the total population age 6-12.