Education in East Timor

1,268 indicators covering education for East Timor.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Primary education, teachers 7,144 2023 down 7.4% 151st
Number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate -3.21 % change on previous year 2024 up 25.4% 130th
Number of infant deaths, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 45.6% 34th
Number of infant deaths, female, per capita 0.0003 units per person 2024 down 40.8% 48th
Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate -3.24 % change on previous year 2024 up 21.1% 129th
Number of infant deaths, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 44.9% 34th
Number of infant deaths, male, per capita 0.0004 units per person 2024 down 40.1% 47th
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate -3.63 % change on previous year 2024 up 6.7% 137th
Number of under-five deaths, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 45.9% 33rd
Number of under-five deaths, female, per capita 0.0005 units per person 2024 down 41.2% 45th
Number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate -3.33 % change on previous year 2024 up 9.7% 126th
Number of under-five deaths, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 45.1% 33rd
Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita 0.0006 units per person 2024 down 40.3% 42nd
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 2.63 live births per woman 2024 down 34.3% 74th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) -99.16 % change on previous year 2023 down 2,896.6% 173rd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 10.6 % change on previous year 2020 down 55.0% 28th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth 11.48 % change on previous year 2020 down 53.5% 25th
Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 53.6% 25th
School enrollment, primary, female 120.6% 2023 down 6.1% 8th
School enrollment, primary, male 118.7% 2023 down 8.2% 20th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1223 units per person 2020 up 30.7% 20th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.07 % change on previous year 2020 up 591.2% 56th
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.2815 % change on previous year 2020 down 95.0% 135th
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre 0.0315 units per square kilometre 2023 down 30.7% 50th
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre 0.0416 units per square kilometre 2023 down 29.6% 49th
Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre 0.0445 units per square kilometre 2023 down 30.5% 45th
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre 0.0565 units per square kilometre 2023 down 29.5% 44th
Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre 15.31 units per square kilometre 2023 down 7.5% 66th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square 15.31 units per square kilometre 2023 down 7.5% 66th
Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate -3.36 % change on previous year 2023 up 24.6% 215th
Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education 2.71 live births per woman 2023 down 35.7% 71st
Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate 2.71 live births per woman 2023 down 35.7% 71st
Labor force, total, per capita 0.448 units per person 2025 up 10.0% 101st
Labor force, total 635,489 2025 up 29.5% 156th
Labor force, female 45.9% 2025 up 0.9% 90th
Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates 119.7% 2023 down 7.2% 15th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual -98.91 % change on previous year 2023 down 2,355.9% 168th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual -99.27 % change on previous year 2023 down 3,480.6% 170th
School completion, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year 2025 down 34.6% 25th
School completion, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 3.7% 9th
Labor force, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 8.3% 21st
Share of children who have completed primary school 82.1% 2025 up 15.2% 123rd
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 2020 down 34.9% 19th
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre 7.59 units per square kilometre 2023 down 4.8% 64th
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre 7.72 units per square kilometre 2023 down 10.1% 67th
Labor force, total, annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year 2025 down 16.8% 49th
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year 2020 down 51.5% 82nd
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre 10.9 units per square kilometre 2020 up 59.7% 78th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0052 units per person 2023 down 25.7% 91st
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled 6,182 2020 up 40.0% 152nd
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9811 GPI 2020 up 3.8% 123rd
Human capital composite index 1.15 standard deviations from the yearly mean 2023 up 38.8% 13th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 53.6% 25th
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita 0.0633 units per person 2020 up 38.0% 18th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0201 units per person 2020 up 78.4% 135th
School enrollment, secondary 84.7% 2020 up 24.1% 129th
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education 12.85 2019 down 1.7% 101st
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita 0.0589 units per person 2020 up 23.7% 24th
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years 14.7 per 1,000 2024 up 45.5% 14th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years 13.9 per 1,000 2024 up 39.0% 6th