Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in East Timor
East Timor: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita was 0.1111 units per person in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in East Timor, 2001–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2018, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in East Timor stood at 0.1111 units per person. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in East Timor peaked at 0.1111 units per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0547 units per person, in 2001.
That places East Timor 10th out of 204 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in East Timor, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0547 units per person | — |
| 2002 | 0.06 units per person | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0639 units per person | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0751 units per person | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0759 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0762 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0869 units per person | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0883 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0912 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0929 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0919 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.096 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1023 units per person | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1079 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1099 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1111 units per person | +1.1% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 0.1111 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0741 units per person, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 0.1111 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.08 units per person, 1.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0704 units per person | 0.0547 units per person | 0.0869 units per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0991 units per person | 0.0883 units per person | 0.1111 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 7 Sao Tome and Principe 0.118 units per person compare
- 8 Tajikistan 0.1171 units per person compare
- 9 Marshall Islands 0.1125 units per person compare
- 11 Libya 0.1103 units per person
- 12 Guyana 0.1091 units per person compare
- 13 Brazil 0.1083 units per person compare
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 secondary education, general pupils, per capita in East Timor?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in East Timor was 0.1111 units per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1111 units per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0547 units per person in 2001.
- How does East Timor rank for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
- East Timor ranks 10th out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per capita rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.