School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in East Timor
East Timor: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index was 1.03 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in East Timor, 2004–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 1.03 GPI for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in 2019. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in East Timor peaked at 1.03 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.9276 GPI, in 2004.
East Timor ranks 43rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in East Timor, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.9276 GPI | — |
| 2005 | 0.9313 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9356 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9358 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9504 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9588 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9636 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9759 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9986 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.999 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9998 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.03 GPI | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9326 GPI | 0.9276 GPI | 0.9358 GPI | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.9884 GPI | 0.9504 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 10 |
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More education data for East Timor
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in East Timor?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in East Timor was 1.03 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9276 GPI in 2004.
- How does East Timor rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
- East Timor ranks 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.