School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in East Timor
East Timor: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) was 0.9811 GPI in 2020. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in East Timor, 2004–2020
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 0.9811 GPI for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in East Timor peaked at 0.9811 GPI in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9101 GPI, in 2005.
That places East Timor 123rd out of 198 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in East Timor, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.9165 GPI | — |
| 2005 | 0.9101 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9316 GPI | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9347 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9451 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9436 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9458 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9549 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9754 GPI | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9754 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9705 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9647 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9649 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9785 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9811 GPI | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9232 GPI | 0.9101 GPI | 0.9347 GPI | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.9619 GPI | 0.9436 GPI | 0.9785 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9811 GPI | 0.9811 GPI | 0.9811 GPI | 1 |
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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 enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in East Timor?
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in East Timor was 0.9811 GPI in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9811 GPI in 2020.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9101 GPI in 2005.
- How does East Timor rank for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
- East Timor ranks 123rd out of 198 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.