School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) in East Timor
East Timor: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) was 14.49 years in 2022. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in East Timor, 2005–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2022, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in East Timor stood at 14.49 years. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,690.9% on the previous year and up 3,430.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in East Timor peaked at 14.49 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2338 years, in 2005.
East Timor ranks 1st of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) in East Timor, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.2338 years | — |
| 2013 | 0.4105 years | +75.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5077 years | +23.7% |
| 2015 | 0.5867 years | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 0.6356 years | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 0.6994 years | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6867 years | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.7486 years | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8092 years | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 14.49 years | +1690.9% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 14.49 years is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.21 years, 12.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 14.49 years is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.89 years, 7.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2338 years | 0.2338 years | 0.2338 years | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.6108 years | 0.4105 years | 0.7486 years | 7 |
| 2020s | 7.65 years | 0.8092 years | 14.49 years | 2 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 2 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 4.52 years
- 3 Poland 3.97 years compare
- 4 Venezuela 3.92 years compare
More education data for East Timor
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1645 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in East Timor?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in East Timor was 14.49 years in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 14.49 years in 2022.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2338 years in 2005.
- How does East Timor rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- East Timor ranks 1st out of 205 countries with data for 2022.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,430.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release