Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number) (Grade) in East Timor

East Timor: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number) (Grade) was 43 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
43
Change on year
down 95.6%
World rank
135th
of 199 countries
All-time high
9,577
in 2011
All-time low
43
in 2023
Years of data
16
2008–2023

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in East Timor, 2008–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2008201520232008: 4.7k2009: 7.5k2010: 7.9k2011: 9.6k2012: 8.7k2013: 8.1k2014: 7.7k2015: 6.4k2016: 6.0k2017: 5.3k2018: 3.7k2019: 3.4k2020: 3.1k2021: 2.3k2022: 9792023: 43

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

East Timor recorded 43 for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is down 95.6% on the previous year and down 99.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in East Timor peaked at 9,577 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 43, in 2023.

That places East Timor 135th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number) (Grade) in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number) in East Timor, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 4,689 —
2009 7,536 +60.7%
2010 7,943 +5.4%
2011 9,577 +20.6%
2012 8,745 -8.7%
2013 8,079 -7.6%
2014 7,735 -4.3%
2015 6,382 -17.5%
2016 5,980 -6.3%
2017 5,315 -11.1%
2018 3,732 -29.8%
2019 3,419 -8.4%
2020 3,077 -10.0%
2021 2,318 -24.7%
2022 979 -57.8%
2023 43 -95.6%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 43 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,294, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 43 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 41, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number) (Grade) in East Timor changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2023 -95.6% 979 43

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,112 4,689 7,536 2
2010s 6,691 3,419 9,577 10
2020s 1,604 43 3,077 4

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 132 Micronesia (country) 54 compare
  2. 133 Serbia 52 compare
  3. 134 Cyprus 45 compare
  4. 136 Kiribati 41 compare
  5. 137 Guyana 40
  6. 138 Palestine 39 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in East Timor?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in East Timor was 43 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 9,577 in 2011.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 43 in 2023.
How does East Timor rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
East Timor ranks 135th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Timor data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 5,326 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release