Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Secondary education, pupils, per capita was 0.1223 units per person in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.1223 units per person
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
20th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.1243 units per person
in 2019
All-time low
0.0547 units per person
in 2001
Years of data
18
2001–2020

Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Timor-Leste, 2001–2020

00.0250.050.0750.10.1252001201020202001: 0.055 units per person2002: 0.06 units per person2003: 0.064 units per person2004: 0.079 units per person2005: 0.079 units per person2008: 0.076 units per person2009: 0.091 units per person2010: 0.094 units per person2011: 0.097 units per person2012: 0.098 units per person2013: 0.097 units per person2014: 0.101 units per person2015: 0.107 units per person2016: 0.114 units per person2017: 0.12 units per person2018: 0.122 units per person2019: 0.124 units per person2020: 0.122 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils, per capita in Timor-Leste is 0.1223 units per person, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Timor-Leste peaked at 0.1243 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0547 units per person, in 2001.

That places Timor-Leste 20th out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Timor-Leste, 2001 to 2020.
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 0.0786 units per person +22.9%
2005 0.0789 units per person +0.4%
2008 0.0762 units per person -3.4%
2009 0.0907 units per person +19.1%
2010 0.0936 units per person +3.1%
2011 0.0972 units per person +3.8%
2012 0.0982 units per person +1.1%
2013 0.0967 units per person -1.5%
2014 0.1006 units per person +4.1%
2015 0.1073 units per person +6.6%
2016 0.1144 units per person +6.6%
2017 0.1197 units per person +4.7%
2018 0.1221 units per person +2.0%
2019 0.1243 units per person +1.7%
2020 0.1223 units per person -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0719 units per person 0.0547 units per person 0.0907 units per person 7
2010s 0.1074 units per person 0.0936 units per person 0.1243 units per person 10
2020s 0.1223 units per person 0.1223 units per person 0.1223 units per person 1

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 17 Libya 0.1225 units per person compare
  2. 18 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.1224 units per person compare
  3. 19 Fiji 0.1223 units per person compare
  4. 21 New Caledonia 0.122 units per person
  5. 22 Kenya 0.1217 units per person compare
  6. 23 Tajikistan 0.1217 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, pupils, per capita in Timor-Leste?
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Timor-Leste was 0.1223 units per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 0.1243 units per person in 2019.
What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0547 units per person in 2001.
How does Timor-Leste rank for secondary education, pupils, per capita?
Timor-Leste ranks 20th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
Is secondary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,025 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.