Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 57 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Timor-Leste, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Timor-Leste is 57, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 98.9% on the previous year and down 99.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Timor-Leste peaked at 18,806 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 57, in 2023.
That places Timor-Leste 155th out of 199 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,535 | 11,584 | 17,486 | 2 |
| 2010s | 15,786 | 10,432 | 18,806 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,270 | 57 | 8,515 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 152 Macau (China) 100 compare
- 153 Antigua and Barbuda 70 compare
- 154 Bosnia and Herzegovina 67 compare
- 156 Cyprus 53 compare
- 157 Brunei Darussalam 51 compare
- 158 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 44 compare
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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.1% (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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Timor-Leste?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Timor-Leste was 57 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 18,806 in 2011.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 57 in 2023.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Timor-Leste ranks 155th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.7%. 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 primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release