Secondary education, teachers, per capita in East Timor
East Timor: Secondary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0047 units per person in 2020. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, per capita in East Timor, 2001–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 0.0047 units per person for secondary education, teachers, per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, per capita in East Timor peaked at 0.0047 units per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 units per person, in 2003.
That places East Timor 138th out of 201 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, per capita in East Timor, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.002 units per person | — |
| 2002 | 0.002 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0019 units per person | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0028 units per person | +53.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0033 units per person | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0024 units per person | -29.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0041 units per person | +71.9% |
| 2011 | 0.004 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0044 units per person | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0046 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0046 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0047 units per person | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.0047 units per person | 0.0047 units per person | 0.0047 units per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More education data for East Timor
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, per capita in East Timor?
- Secondary education, teachers, per capita in East Timor was 0.0047 units per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0047 units per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 units per person in 2003.
- How does East Timor rank for secondary education, teachers, per capita?
- East Timor ranks 138th out of 201 countries with data for 2020.
- Is secondary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. 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, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers 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, teachers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, 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, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.