Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 0.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.4%
Change on year
down 97.2%
World rank
135th
of 195 countries
All-time high
35.7%
in 2012
All-time low
0.4%
in 2022
Years of data
14
2008–2022

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Timor-Leste, 2008–2022

0102030402008201520222008: 32.2 %2009: 31.3 %2010: 34.5 %2011: 34.1 %2012: 35.7 %2013: 34.7 %2014: 27.2 %2015: 30.2 %2016: 28.5 %2017: 26.3 %2018: 24.9 %2019: 21.3 %2020: 14.5 %2022: 0.41 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Timor-Leste is 0.4%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 97.2% on the previous year and down 98.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Timor-Leste peaked at 35.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2022.

Timor-Leste ranks 135th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%) in Timor-Leste, 2008 to 2022.
Year % Change
2008 32.2%
2009 31.3% -2.9%
2010 34.5% +10.3%
2011 34.1% -1.2%
2012 35.7% +4.5%
2013 34.7% -2.5%
2014 27.2% -21.6%
2015 30.2% +11.0%
2016 28.5% -5.7%
2017 26.3% -7.7%
2018 24.9% -5.4%
2019 21.3% -14.3%
2020 14.5% -32.2%
2022 0.4% -97.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.8% 31.3% 32.2% 2
2010s 29.8% 21.3% 35.7% 10
2020s 7.4% 0.4% 14.5% 2

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

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  6. 138 Azerbaijan 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Timor-Leste?
Repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Timor-Leste was 0.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 35.7% in 2012.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2022.
How does Timor-Leste rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Timor-Leste ranks 135th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
Is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.9%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
195 places, 4,487 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release