School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) in East Timor
East Timor: School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) was 46,059 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, upper secondary education, female in East Timor, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, female in East Timor is 46,059 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in East Timor peaked at 46,059 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15,818 number, in 1970.
East Timor ranks 142nd 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, upper secondary education, female (number) in East Timor, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 15,818 number | — |
| 1971 | 16,111 number | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 16,701 number | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 17,453 number | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 18,168 number | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 18,772 number | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 19,216 number | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 19,465 number | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 19,727 number | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 20,046 number | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 20,446 number | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 20,970 number | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 21,364 number | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 21,773 number | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 22,193 number | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 22,640 number | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 23,108 number | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 23,315 number | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 23,670 number | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 23,965 number | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 23,871 number | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 23,186 number | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 22,184 number | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 21,045 number | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 20,156 number | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 19,885 number | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 20,514 number | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 21,707 number | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 23,219 number | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 24,729 number | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 26,122 number | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 27,290 number | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 27,901 number | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 28,616 number | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 29,591 number | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 30,861 number | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 32,419 number | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 33,886 number | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 35,496 number | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 37,040 number | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 39,101 number | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 39,446 number | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 39,629 number | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 39,912 number | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 40,521 number | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 41,617 number | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 42,868 number | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 44,203 number | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 45,340 number | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 46,059 number | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 46,059 number | +0.0% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 46,059 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 372,258 number, 12% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 46,059 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 55,008 number, 84% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18,148 number | 15,818 number | 20,046 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,344 number | 20,446 number | 23,965 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,050 number | 19,885 number | 24,729 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,922 number | 26,122 number | 37,040 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,870 number | 39,101 number | 46,059 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,059 number | 46,059 number | 46,059 number | 1 |
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, upper secondary education, female in East Timor?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in East Timor was 46,059 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 46,059 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,818 number in 1970.
- How does East Timor rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- East Timor ranks 142nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. 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, upper 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 upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.