Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 10,432 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Timor-Leste, 2008–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Timor-Leste stood at 10,432 number. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Timor-Leste peaked at 18,806 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 10,432 number, in 2019.
Timor-Leste ranks 73rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,535 number | 11,584 number | 17,486 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 15,786 number | 10,432 number | 18,806 number | 10 |
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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)
- Population ages 0-14 33.1% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (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 10,432 number in 2019, 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 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,432 number in 2019.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Timor-Leste ranks 73rd out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. 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
Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.