School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 15,182 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
15,182 number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
143rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
15,937 number
in 2015
All-time low
6,395 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Timor-Leste, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Timor-Leste is 15,182 number, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Timor-Leste peaked at 15,937 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6,395 number, in 1970.
Timor-Leste ranks 143rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6,395 number | — |
| 1971 | 6,593 number | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 6,761 number | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 6,976 number | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 7,208 number | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 7,396 number | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 7,488 number | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 7,552 number | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 7,627 number | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 7,711 number | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 7,811 number | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 7,927 number | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 7,970 number | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 8,026 number | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 8,139 number | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 8,174 number | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 7,934 number | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 7,439 number | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 7,082 number | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 6,759 number | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 6,600 number | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 6,853 number | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 7,457 number | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 8,033 number | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 8,636 number | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 9,191 number | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 9,530 number | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 9,773 number | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 10,055 number | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 10,339 number | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 10,676 number | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 11,171 number | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 11,691 number | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 12,211 number | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 12,766 number | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 13,258 number | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 13,527 number | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 13,576 number | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 13,692 number | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 13,805 number | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 14,335 number | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 14,794 number | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 15,192 number | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 15,600 number | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 15,913 number | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 15,937 number | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 15,692 number | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 15,498 number | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 15,337 number | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 15,182 number | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 15,182 number | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,171 number | 6,395 number | 7,711 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,726 number | 6,759 number | 8,174 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,647 number | 6,600 number | 10,339 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,637 number | 10,676 number | 13,805 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,348 number | 14,335 number | 15,937 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,182 number | 15,182 number | 15,182 number | 1 |
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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 school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Timor-Leste?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Timor-Leste was 15,182 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 15,937 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,395 number in 1970.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Timor-Leste ranks 143rd out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.