Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity was 1.09 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Timor-Leste, 2008–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2018, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Timor-Leste stood at 1.09 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Timor-Leste peaked at 1.11 GPI in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.03 GPI, in 2014.
Timor-Leste ranks 15th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.1 GPI | — |
| 2009 | 1.11 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.04 GPI | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 1.05 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.07 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.09 GPI | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPI | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 1.05 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.07 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.09 GPI | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1 GPI | 1.1 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.06 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.09 GPI | 8 |
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More education data for Timor-Leste
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 112,858 (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,943 (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 227,656 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.28 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1645 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 114,798 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Timor-Leste?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Timor-Leste was 1.09 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPI in 2009.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2014.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity?
- Timor-Leste ranks 15th out of 154 countries with data for 2018.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to the last grade of primary education to the male survival rate to the last grade of primary education. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.