Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes was 2 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Timor-Leste, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Timor-Leste is 2, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 99.9% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Timor-Leste peaked at 7,753 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2023.
That places Timor-Leste 171st out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4,322 | — |
| 2009 | 5,878 | +36.0% |
| 2010 | 5,779 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 6,461 | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 6,483 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 7,511 | +15.9% |
| 2014 | 7,753 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 6,890 | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 7,643 | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 6,027 | -21.1% |
| 2018 | 5,340 | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 4,930 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 3,829 | -22.3% |
| 2021 | 2,842 | -25.8% |
| 2022 | 2,816 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 2 | -99.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,100 | 4,322 | 5,878 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6,482 | 4,930 | 7,753 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,372 | 2 | 3,829 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 168 Liechtenstein 5 compare
- 168 Mongolia 5 compare
- 170 Monaco 3 compare
- 171 Kuwait 2 compare
- 171 Solomon Islands 2 compare
- 171 Turks and Caicos Islands 2 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 primary education, both sexes in Timor-Leste?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Timor-Leste was 2 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 7,753 in 2014.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2023.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Timor-Leste ranks 171st out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release