Repeaters, primary, female in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Repeaters, primary, female was 11.2% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters, primary, female in Timor-Leste, 2008–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.
Analysis
In 2018, repeaters, primary, female in Timor-Leste stood at 11.2%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, female in Timor-Leste peaked at 16.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2018.
Timor-Leste ranks 24th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Repeaters, primary, female in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | % of female enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 11.8% | — |
| 2009 | 16.8% | +42.6% |
| 2010 | 14.9% | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 16.2% | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 15.2% | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 15.7% | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 15.4% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 13.2% | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 14.1% | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 12.9% | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 11.2% | -13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3% | 11.8% | 16.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 11.2% | 16.2% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 21 Guinea 12.0% compare
- 22 New Caledonia 12.0%
- 23 Cameroon 11.9% compare
- 25 Eswatini 11.0% compare
- 26 Côte d'Ivoire 10.8% compare
- 27 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10.0% compare
More education data for Timor-Leste
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 112,858 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6704 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,943 (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.28 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1645 units per person (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 114,798 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0815 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, female in Timor-Leste?
- Repeaters, primary, female in Timor-Leste was 11.2% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 16.8% in 2009.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2018.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for repeaters, primary, female?
- Timor-Leste ranks 24th out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters, primary, female rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.