Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Timor-Leste, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Timor-Leste peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Timor-Leste 25th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +32.6% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -31.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
More education data for Timor-Leste
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 119.65 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 119.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Timor-Leste?
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Timor-Leste was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp?
- Timor-Leste ranks 25th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary education, teachers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.