Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 6,677 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Timor-Leste, 2008–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Timor-Leste stood at 6,677 number. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 17.1% on the previous year and down 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Timor-Leste peaked at 27,381 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6,677 number, in 2019.
That places Timor-Leste 85th out of 148 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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 27,381 number | — |
| 2009 | 21,777 number | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 20,902 number | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 16,739 number | -19.9% |
| 2012 | 17,150 number | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 15,573 number | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 12,784 number | -17.9% |
| 2015 | 11,017 number | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 10,076 number | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 7,383 number | -26.7% |
| 2018 | 8,057 number | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 6,677 number | -17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,579 number | 21,777 number | 27,381 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 12,636 number | 6,677 number | 20,902 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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Timor-Leste?
- Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Timor-Leste was 6,677 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 27,381 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,677 number in 2019.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Timor-Leste ranks 85th out of 148 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.3%. 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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower 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/