Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 339 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Timor-Leste, 2008–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Timor-Leste is 339, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 18.9% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Timor-Leste peaked at 727 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 100, in 2008.
That places Timor-Leste 121st out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 100 | — |
| 2009 | 297 | +197.0% |
| 2010 | 328 | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 501 | +52.7% |
| 2012 | 525 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 727 | +38.5% |
| 2016 | 317 | -56.4% |
| 2017 | 367 | +15.8% |
| 2018 | 346 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 418 | +20.8% |
| 2020 | 339 | -18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 198.5 | 100 | 297 | 2 |
| 2010s | 441.12 | 317 | 727 | 8 |
| 2020s | 339 | 339 | 339 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 118 Sweden 425 compare
- 119 Djibouti 408 compare
- 120 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 380 compare
- 122 New Caledonia 326
- 123 Guadeloupe 315
- 124 Vanuatu 280 compare
More education data for Timor-Leste
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0829 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 162,113 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2815 % change on previous year (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1645 units per person (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 227,656 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2020)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Timor-Leste?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Timor-Leste was 339 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 727 in 2013.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2008.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Timor-Leste ranks 121st out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release