Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in East Timor
East Timor: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary was 26.03 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in East Timor, 2001–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2018, pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in East Timor stood at 26.03.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in East Timor peaked at 36.04 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 19.74, in 2010.
That places East Timor 14th out of 128 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.96 | 24.66 | 36.04 | 4 |
| 2010s | 25.85 | 19.74 | 30.42 | 9 |
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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 pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in East Timor?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in East Timor was 26.03 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 36.04 in 2003.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.74 in 2010.
- How does East Timor rank for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
- East Timor ranks 14th out of 128 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Upper secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in upper secondary school.