Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in East Timor
East Timor: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa was 2,749 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in East Timor, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in East Timor stood at 2,749 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in East Timor peaked at 3,710 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 404 number, in 1998.
That places East Timor 155th out of 205 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 404 number | 404 number | 404 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,328 number | 404 number | 3,384 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,007 number | 2,740 number | 3,710 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More education data for East Timor
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.1% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 119.7% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 7,144 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.63 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 120.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in East Timor?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in East Timor was 2,749 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 3,710 number in 2010.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 404 number in 1998.
- How does East Timor rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
- East Timor ranks 155th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.