Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender was 1.08 GPIA in 2018. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Timor-Leste, 2008–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Timor-Leste is 1.08 GPIA, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Timor-Leste peaked at 1.1 GPIA in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.03 GPIA, in 2014.
Timor-Leste ranks 23rd of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.09 GPIA | — |
| 2009 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.04 GPIA | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.07 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 1.09 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.07 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.6% |
Timor-Leste compared with similar countries
- Timor-Leste's 1.08 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.04 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Timor-Leste's 1.08 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.02 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 8 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
More education data for Timor-Leste
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1645 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Timor-Leste?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Timor-Leste was 1.08 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2009.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2014.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender?
- Timor-Leste ranks 23rd out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 10 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release