Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services was 4.04 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Timor-Leste, 2006–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Timor-Leste is 4.04, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 22.1% on the previous year and up 1,235.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Timor-Leste peaked at 8.62 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.
That places Timor-Leste 57th out of 147 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0.3023 | — |
| 2011 | 1.69 | +458.5% |
| 2012 | 3.07 | +82.1% |
| 2013 | 4.46 | +45.1% |
| 2014 | 5.85 | +31.1% |
| 2015 | 7.23 | +23.7% |
| 2016 | 8.62 | +19.2% |
| 2017 | 7.47 | -13.3% |
| 2018 | 6.33 | -15.3% |
| 2019 | 5.18 | -18.1% |
| 2020 | 4.04 | -22.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.02 | 0.3023 | 8.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.04 | 4.04 | 4.04 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
More education data for Timor-Leste
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Timor-Leste?
- Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Timor-Leste was 4.04 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 8.62 in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services?
- Timor-Leste ranks 57th out of 147 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,235.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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