Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female in East Timor
East Timor: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female was 1,222 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1,222
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
158th
of 210 countries
All-time high
1,247
in 2014
All-time low
1,032
in 2016
Years of data
12
2012–2023
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Timor, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 1,222 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Timor peaked at 1,247 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,032, in 2016.
That places East Timor 158th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1,170 | — |
| 2013 | 1,180 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1,247 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 1,042 | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 1,032 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 1,037 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1,070 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 1,067 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1,057 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 1,077 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 1,126 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 1,222 | +8.5% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 1,222 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,756, 26% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 1,222 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,802, 68% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,106 | 1,032 | 1,247 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,120 | 1,057 | 1,222 | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More education data for East Timor
- 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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Timor?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Timor was 1,222 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 1,247 in 2014.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,032 in 2016.
- How does East Timor rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- East Timor ranks 158th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release