Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 24,513 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Timor-Leste, 2008–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 24,513 number for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in 2019.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Timor-Leste peaked at 39,818 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 22,386 number, in 2017.
That places Timor-Leste 77th out of 136 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 39,818 number | — |
| 2009 | 33,449 number | -16.0% |
| 2010 | 33,572 number | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 28,044 number | -16.5% |
| 2012 | 28,752 number | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 28,612 number | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 27,819 number | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 25,634 number | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 24,587 number | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 22,386 number | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 24,430 number | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 24,513 number | +0.3% |
Timor-Leste compared with similar countries
- Timor-Leste's 24,513 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 189,268 number, 13% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Timor-Leste's 24,513 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30,008 number, 82% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36,634 number | 33,449 number | 39,818 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 26,835 number | 22,386 number | 33,572 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
More reference data data for Timor-Leste
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 41.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1475 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 171.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 17.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4255 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 112.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 75.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6476 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Timor-Leste?
- Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Timor-Leste was 24,513 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 39,818 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,386 number in 2017.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Timor-Leste ranks 77th out of 136 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/