School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in East Timor
East Timor: School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) was 46,912 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, female in East Timor, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 46,912 number for school age population, pre-primary education, female in 2019.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in East Timor peaked at 47,190 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 14,203 number, in 1985.
East Timor ranks 145th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in East Timor, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 16,122 number | — |
| 1971 | 16,351 number | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 16,777 number | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 17,160 number | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 17,453 number | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 17,606 number | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 17,601 number | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 17,806 number | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 17,815 number | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 17,598 number | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 17,118 number | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 16,297 number | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 15,605 number | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 14,882 number | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 14,326 number | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 14,203 number | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 14,849 number | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 16,045 number | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 17,633 number | +9.9% |
| 1989 | 19,319 number | +9.6% |
| 1990 | 20,686 number | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 21,232 number | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 22,110 number | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 22,827 number | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 23,449 number | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 24,101 number | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 24,953 number | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 26,077 number | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 27,122 number | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 28,026 number | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 28,709 number | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 29,048 number | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 29,190 number | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 29,243 number | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 29,312 number | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 29,547 number | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 30,147 number | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 30,933 number | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 31,821 number | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 32,610 number | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 32,779 number | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 32,390 number | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 47,190 number | +45.7% |
| 2013 | 46,090 number | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 45,743 number | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 45,537 number | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 45,501 number | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 45,671 number | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 46,095 number | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 46,912 number | +1.8% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 46,912 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 370,782 number, 13% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 46,912 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 46,912 number, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in East Timor changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +45.7% | 32,390 number | 47,190 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17,229 number | 16,122 number | 17,815 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,028 number | 14,203 number | 19,319 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,058 number | 20,686 number | 28,026 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,056 number | 28,709 number | 32,610 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,391 number | 32,390 number | 47,190 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More education data for East Timor
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.33 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 93.12 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,182 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 140 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,267 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,390 (2020)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 162,113 (2020)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 227,656 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in East Timor?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in East Timor was 46,912 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 47,190 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,203 number in 1985.
- How does East Timor rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- East Timor ranks 145th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.