Education in East Timor

1,268 indicators covering education for East Timor.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Repeaters, primary, male 15.5% 2018 up 13.1% 19th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female 92.4% 2019 down 4.7% 137th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male 93.2% 2023 up 3.8% 102nd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female 93.3% 2023 down 2.1% 110th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted 1 GPIA 2023 down 5.4% 108th
Teachers in pre-primary education, female 624 number 2019 up 171.3% 147th
School enrollment, secondary, private 24.0% 2019 up 8.3% 53rd
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender 1.08 GPIA 2018 down 0.7% 23rd
School enrollment, primary 92.3% 2018 up 11.2% 111th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female 93.8% 2018 up 20.5% 81st
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male 86.0% 2018 up 21.4% 95th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 1.03 GPIA 2019 up 2.6% 76th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 3.0% 2019 down 74.8% 92nd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male 6.7% 2019 down 18.8% 63rd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 88.3% 2020 up 19.2% 101st
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes 69.4% 2022 up 19.0% 73rd
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female 65.7% 2022 up 24.1% 68th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male 73.1% 2022 up 14.9% 76th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes 86.1% 2022 up 8.3% 75th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity 0.9 GPIA 2022 up 8.4% 55th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male 86.4% 2022 up 7.3% 78th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity 0.99 GPIA 2022 up 1.0% 64th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North 281 2023 up 68.3% 172nd
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying 1,572 2023 down 13.0% 155th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 67 2023 down 48.9% 87th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 0 2023 down 100.0% 196th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 0 2023 197th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 16 2023 82nd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South 6 2023 up 100.0% 101st
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 0 2023 146th
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education 3 years 2020 unchanged 81st
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education 3 years 2020 unchanged 52nd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% 197th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions 12.8% 2019 down 1.7% 101st
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 50.3% 73rd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female 85.9% 2022 up 9.3% 81st
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 58th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 150th
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index 1.04 GPI 2019 up 8.4% 18th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 47 2023 down 76.8% 74th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 47 2023 down 76.8% 65th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 197th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying 2.1% 2023 down 34.6% 112th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.4% 2023 up 27.0% 151st
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.1% 2023 down 61.6% 52nd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.1% 2023 down 82.6% 55th
Share of primary school teachers who are women 52.8% 2023 up 32.9% 178th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.1% 2023 down 82.6% 58th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 0.7195 GPIA 2019 down 12.5% 111th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes 126 2023 down 99.3% 135th
End of the academic school year 2,025 2025 up 0.5% 1st
Start month of the academic school year 10 2025 up 900.0% 1st
End month of the academic school year 6 2025 down 50.0% 105th
Enrolment in primary education, female 100,332 number 2019 down 3.4% 139th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 92.3% 2020 up 21.2% 93rd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 84.4% 2020 up 17.1% 105th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 1.09 GPIA 2020 up 3.1% 47th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes 22.7% 2018 down 25.9% 10th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes 9 2023 down 99.9% 168th
Over-age students, primary 16.1% 2018 down 28.6% 30th