Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female was 21.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Timor-Leste, 2008–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Timor-Leste stood at 21.7%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Timor-Leste peaked at 44.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 21.7%, in 2019.
That places Timor-Leste 59th out of 143 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 rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 44.1% | — |
| 2009 | 40.6% | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 37.8% | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 35.1% | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 33.9% | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 34.4% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 32.1% | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 28.2% | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 25.6% | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 23.4% | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 23.7% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 21.7% | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.3% | 40.6% | 44.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 29.6% | 21.7% | 37.8% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 56 Fiji 22.2% compare
- 57 Indonesia 22.2% compare
- 58 Jamaica 22.0% compare
- 60 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 21.3% compare
- 61 Saint Lucia 21.2% compare
- 62 Dominican Republic 21.1% compare
More reference data data for Timor-Leste
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 75.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 112.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 17.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 171.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 41.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1475 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Timor-Leste?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Timor-Leste was 21.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 44.1% in 2008.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.7% in 2019.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Timor-Leste ranks 59th out of 143 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 12 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Number of females of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary school age.