Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 1.1 GPIA in 2019. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Timor-Leste, 2008–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 1.1 GPIA for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in 2019.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Timor-Leste peaked at 1.1 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1 GPIA, in 2008.
Timor-Leste ranks 72nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2009 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.07 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.1 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 10 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 69 Ecuador 1.1 GPIA compare
- 70 United Arab Emirates 1.1 GPIA compare
- 71 Armenia 1.1 GPIA compare
- 73 Azerbaijan 1.1 GPIA
- 74 Tajikistan 1.09 GPIA compare
- 75 Aruba 1.09 GPIA compare
More education data for Timor-Leste
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 119.65 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 119.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Timor-Leste?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Timor-Leste was 1.1 GPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2008.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Timor-Leste ranks 72nd out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release