School age population, secondary education, female in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: School age population, secondary education, female was 92,113 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, secondary education, female in Timor-Leste, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, secondary education, female in Timor-Leste stood at 92,113 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Timor-Leste peaked at 92,113 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 33,423 number, in 1970.
Timor-Leste ranks 145th of 205 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, secondary education, female in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 33,423 number | — |
| 1971 | 34,476 number | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 35,734 number | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 37,110 number | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 38,410 number | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 39,558 number | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 40,463 number | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 41,013 number | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 41,492 number | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 42,050 number | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 42,793 number | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 43,780 number | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 44,404 number | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 45,074 number | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 45,792 number | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 46,646 number | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 47,520 number | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 47,412 number | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 46,978 number | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 46,228 number | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 45,013 number | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 43,403 number | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 42,244 number | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 41,913 number | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 42,479 number | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 43,912 number | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 46,146 number | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 48,719 number | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 51,230 number | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 53,527 number | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 55,715 number | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 57,873 number | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 59,468 number | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 61,574 number | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 64,189 number | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 67,216 number | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 70,459 number | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 73,015 number | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 75,332 number | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 77,339 number | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 80,121 number | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 81,000 number | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 82,143 number | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 83,672 number | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 85,664 number | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 88,051 number | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 89,933 number | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 91,226 number | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 91,910 number | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 92,113 number | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 92,113 number | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38,373 number | 33,423 number | 42,050 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,663 number | 42,793 number | 47,520 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 45,859 number | 41,913 number | 53,527 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 66,218 number | 55,715 number | 77,339 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 86,583 number | 80,121 number | 92,113 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 92,113 number | 92,113 number | 92,113 number | 1 |
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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)
- Population ages 0-14 33.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 119.65 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 119.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in Timor-Leste?
- School age population, secondary education, female in Timor-Leste was 92,113 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 92,113 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,423 number in 1970.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Timor-Leste ranks 145th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. 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, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.