Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 32.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
32.6%
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
31st
of 162 countries
All-time high
34.2%
in 2017
All-time low
23.7%
in 2008
Years of data
12
2008–2019

Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Timor-Leste, 2008–2019

01020302008201320192008: 23.7 %2009: 24.6 %2010: 31 %2011: 32.8 %2012: 30.3 %2013: 30.4 %2014: 29.6 %2015: 31.9 %2016: 33.3 %2017: 34.2 %2018: 34 %2019: 32.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Timor-Leste stood at 32.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Timor-Leste peaked at 34.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 23.7%, in 2008.

Timor-Leste ranks 31st of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions (%) in Timor-Leste, 2008 to 2019.
Year % Change
2008 23.7%
2009 24.6% +4.1%
2010 31.0% +25.9%
2011 32.8% +5.7%
2012 30.3% -7.5%
2013 30.4% +0.2%
2014 29.6% -2.4%
2015 31.9% +7.8%
2016 33.3% +4.3%
2017 34.2% +2.8%
2018 34.0% -0.8%
2019 32.6% -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.1% 23.7% 24.6% 2
2010s 32.0% 29.6% 34.2% 10

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 28 Solomon Islands 33.2% compare
  2. 29 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 32.9% compare
  3. 30 Dominica 32.9% compare
  4. 32 Honduras 32.4% compare
  5. 33 Kuwait 32.1% compare
  6. 34 Mauritania 31.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Timor-Leste?
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Timor-Leste was 32.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 34.2% in 2017.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 23.7% in 2008.
How does Timor-Leste rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
Timor-Leste ranks 31st out of 162 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 2,415 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students in upper secondary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in upper secondary education.