Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in East Timor
East Timor: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male was 70.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in East Timor, 2008–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 70.8% for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in East Timor peaked at 73.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 63.6%, in 2008.
That places East Timor 114th out of 176 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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, male in East Timor, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 63.6% | — |
| 2009 | 66.1% | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 68.8% | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 70.8% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 69.7% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 67.6% | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 67.5% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 70.6% | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 72.6% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 73.6% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 72.9% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 73.3% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 70.8% | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.9% | 63.6% | 66.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 70.7% | 67.5% | 73.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.8% | 70.8% | 70.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More education data for East Timor
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in East Timor?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in East Timor was 70.8% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 73.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.6% in 2008.
- How does East Timor rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male?
- East Timor ranks 114th out of 176 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release