Progression to secondary school in East Timor
East Timor: Progression to secondary school was 93.2% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Progression to secondary school in East Timor, 2008–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for progression to secondary school in East Timor is 93.2%, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, progression to secondary school in East Timor peaked at 94.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 89.5%, in 2012.
East Timor ranks 112th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.6% | 89.6% | 89.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 92.3% | 89.5% | 94.8% | 8 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 109 Cape Verde 94.4% compare
- 110 Trinidad and Tobago 94.2% compare
- 111 Ghana 93.7% compare
- 113 Dominican Republic 93.2% compare
- 114 Comoros 92.6% compare
- 115 Guinea-Bissau 92.3% compare
More education data for East Timor
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.1% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 119.7% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 7,144 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, female 120.6% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, male 118.7% (2023)
- Labor force, female 45.9% (2025)
- Labor force, total 635,489 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is progression to secondary school in East Timor?
- Progression to secondary school in East Timor was 93.2% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest progression to secondary school recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 94.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest progression to secondary school recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.5% in 2012.
- How does East Timor rank for progression to secondary school?
- East Timor ranks 112th out of 167 countries with data for 2017.
- Is progression to secondary school rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).