Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 3,198 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
3,198 number
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
153rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
3,335 number
in 2017
All-time low
897 number
in 2001
Years of data
10
2001–2019

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Timor-Leste, 2001–2019

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k3.5k2001201020192001: 897 number2002: 1.2k number2003: 1.1k number2004: 1.1k number2009: 2.9k number2010: 3.0k number2011: 3.1k number2017: 3.3k number2018: 3.3k number2019: 3.2k number

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Timor-Leste is 3,198 number, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Timor-Leste peaked at 3,335 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 897 number, in 2001.

That places Timor-Leste 153rd out of 196 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Timor-Leste, 2001 to 2019.
Year number Change
2001 897 number
2002 1,170 number +30.4%
2003 1,114 number -4.8%
2004 1,057 number -5.1%
2009 2,861 number +170.7%
2010 3,033 number +6.0%
2011 3,064 number +1.0%
2017 3,335 number +8.8%
2018 3,263 number -2.2%
2019 3,198 number -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,420 number 897 number 2,861 number 5
2010s 3,179 number 3,033 number 3,335 number 5

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 150 Guyana 3,612 number compare
  2. 151 Luxembourg 3,580 number compare
  3. 152 Eritrea 3,523 number compare
  4. 154 Brunei Darussalam 3,134 number compare
  5. 155 Iceland 2,618 number compare
  6. 156 Fiji 2,184 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Timor-Leste?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Timor-Leste was 3,198 number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 3,335 number in 2017.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 897 number in 2001.
How does Timor-Leste rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Timor-Leste ranks 153rd out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. 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 Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,140 data points, 1970–2020
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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.