School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) in East Timor

East Timor: School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) was 62,319 number in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
62,319 number
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
147th
of 203 countries
All-time high
62,319 number
in 2014
All-time low
27,539 number
in 1974
Years of data
45
1970–2014

School age population, tertiary education, male in East Timor, 1970–2014

020.0k40.0k60.0k1970199220141970: 29.8k number1971: 29.2k number1972: 28.3k number1973: 27.7k number1974: 27.5k number1975: 27.7k number1976: 28.3k number1977: 28.5k number1978: 29.0k number1979: 29.5k number1980: 30.2k number1981: 31.1k number1982: 32.1k number1983: 33.1k number1984: 34.1k number1985: 35.2k number1986: 36.3k number1987: 36.9k number1988: 37.7k number1989: 38.4k number1990: 39.2k number1991: 39.9k number1992: 40.5k number1993: 40.7k number1994: 40.1k number1995: 38.9k number1996: 36.9k number1997: 34.2k number1998: 32.4k number1999: 31.8k number2000: 32.6k number2001: 34.7k number2002: 37.1k number2003: 39.6k number2004: 41.8k number2005: 43.7k number2006: 45.4k number2007: 46.8k number2008: 48.5k number2009: 50.5k number2010: 52.8k number2011: 55.5k number2012: 58.2k number2013: 60.5k number2014: 62.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, male in East Timor is 62,319 number, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in East Timor peaked at 62,319 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 27,539 number, in 1974.

That places East Timor 147th out of 203 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for School age population, tertiary education, male (number) in East Timor, 1970 to 2014.
Year number Change
1970 29,835 number —
1971 29,184 number -2.2%
1972 28,299 number -3.0%
1973 27,686 number -2.2%
1974 27,539 number -0.5%
1975 27,737 number +0.7%
1976 28,256 number +1.9%
1977 28,526 number +1.0%
1978 28,958 number +1.5%
1979 29,474 number +1.8%
1980 30,181 number +2.4%
1981 31,131 number +3.1%
1982 32,095 number +3.1%
1983 33,086 number +3.1%
1984 34,127 number +3.1%
1985 35,225 number +3.2%
1986 36,334 number +3.1%
1987 36,943 number +1.7%
1988 37,665 number +2.0%
1989 38,430 number +2.0%
1990 39,154 number +1.9%
1991 39,884 number +1.9%
1992 40,537 number +1.6%
1993 40,671 number +0.3%
1994 40,096 number -1.4%
1995 38,862 number -3.1%
1996 36,892 number -5.1%
1997 34,235 number -7.2%
1998 32,385 number -5.4%
1999 31,848 number -1.7%
2000 32,575 number +2.3%
2001 34,672 number +6.4%
2002 37,135 number +7.1%
2003 39,620 number +6.7%
2004 41,768 number +5.4%
2005 43,710 number +4.6%
2006 45,425 number +3.9%
2007 46,843 number +3.1%
2008 48,487 number +3.5%
2009 50,516 number +4.2%
2010 52,848 number +4.6%
2011 55,512 number +5.0%
2012 58,239 number +4.9%
2013 60,550 number +4.0%
2014 62,319 number +2.9%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 62,319 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 527,840 number, 12% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 62,319 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 119,148 number, 52% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 28,549 number 27,539 number 29,835 number 10
1980s 34,522 number 30,181 number 38,430 number 10
1990s 37,456 number 31,848 number 40,671 number 10
2000s 42,075 number 32,575 number 50,516 number 10
2010s 57,894 number 52,848 number 62,319 number 5

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 144 Lithuania 82,551 number compare
  2. 145 Guinea-Bissau 81,927 number compare
  3. 146 North Macedonia 71,675 number compare
  4. 148 Eswatini 60,016 number compare
  5. 149 Equatorial Guinea 57,320 number compare
  6. 150 Slovenia 51,183 number compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, male in East Timor?
School age population, tertiary education, male in East Timor was 62,319 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 62,319 number in 2014.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 27,539 number in 1974.
How does East Timor rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
East Timor ranks 147th out of 203 countries with data for 2014.
Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. 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, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.