Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female was 76.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Timor-Leste, 2008–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Timor-Leste stood at 76.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Timor-Leste peaked at 79.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 61.5%, in 2008.
Timor-Leste ranks 107th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 61.5% | — |
| 2009 | 65.1% | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 68.9% | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 70.6% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 70.9% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 68.8% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 69.3% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 72.0% | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 74.3% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 77.3% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 77.6% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 79.2% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 76.1% | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.3% | 61.5% | 65.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 72.9% | 68.8% | 79.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.1% | 76.1% | 76.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 104 Cuba 78.3% compare
- 105 Azerbaijan 76.7% compare
- 106 Turks and Caicos Islands 76.3% compare
- 108 Serbia 76.0% compare
- 109 Sierra Leone 75.8% compare
- 110 Mexico 75.6% 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 total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Timor-Leste?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Timor-Leste was 76.1% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 79.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.5% in 2008.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female?
- Timor-Leste ranks 107th out of 176 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release