Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in East Timor

East Timor: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was 1.93 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.93 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 202.2%
World rank
82nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
30.42 % change on previous year
in 2002
All-time low
-7.85 % change on previous year
in 2004
Years of data
8
2002–2020

Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in East Timor, 2002–2020

-1001020302002201120202002: 30.4 % change on previous year2003: 0.641 % change on previous year2004: -7.8 % change on previous year2010: 4 % change on previous year2011: 1.2 % change on previous year2018: -2 % change on previous year2019: -1.9 % change on previous year2020: 1.9 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

East Timor recorded 1.93 % change on previous year for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in 2020.

That represents a change of up 202.2% on the previous year and down 51.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in East Timor peaked at 30.42 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -7.85 % change on previous year, in 2004.

East Timor ranks 82nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in East Timor, 2002 to 2020.
Year % change on previous year Change
2002 30.42 % change on previous year —
2003 0.6409 % change on previous year -97.9%
2004 -7.85 % change on previous year -1324.2%
2010 3.97 % change on previous year -150.6%
2011 1.21 % change on previous year -69.6%
2018 -1.98 % change on previous year -264.0%
2019 -1.88 % change on previous year -4.8%
2020 1.93 % change on previous year -202.2%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 1.93 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.93 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 1.93 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1489 % change on previous year, 12.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.74 % change on previous year -7.85 % change on previous year 30.42 % change on previous year 3
2010s 0.3285 % change on previous year -1.98 % change on previous year 3.97 % change on previous year 4
2020s 1.93 % change on previous year 1.93 % change on previous year 1.93 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 79 Niger 2.05 % change on previous year compare
  2. 80 Spain 2.01 % change on previous year compare
  3. 81 Dominican Republic 1.96 % change on previous year compare
  4. 83 Estonia 1.79 % change on previous year compare
  5. 84 Cyprus 1.76 % change on previous year compare
  6. 85 Finland 1.7 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in East Timor?
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in East Timor was 1.93 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 30.42 % change on previous year in 2002.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was -7.85 % change on previous year in 2004.
How does East Timor rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
East Timor ranks 82nd out of 201 countries with data for 2020.
Is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Timor data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 8,544 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.