Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 15,277 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
15,277 number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
143rd
of 205 countries
All-time high
15,897 number
in 2015
All-time low
6,132 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Timor-Leste, 1970–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Timor-Leste recorded 15,277 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020.

The figure is up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Timor-Leste peaked at 15,897 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6,132 number, in 1970.

Timor-Leste ranks 143rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number) in Timor-Leste, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 6,132 number
1971 6,384 number +4.1%
1972 6,572 number +2.9%
1973 6,754 number +2.8%
1974 6,963 number +3.1%
1975 7,168 number +2.9%
1976 7,311 number +2.0%
1977 7,385 number +1.0%
1978 7,442 number +0.8%
1979 7,526 number +1.1%
1980 7,638 number +1.5%
1981 7,777 number +1.8%
1982 7,838 number +0.8%
1983 7,909 number +0.9%
1984 7,997 number +1.1%
1985 8,160 number +2.0%
1986 8,208 number +0.6%
1987 7,857 number -4.3%
1988 7,407 number -5.7%
1989 7,062 number -4.7%
1990 6,706 number -5.0%
1991 6,541 number -2.5%
1992 6,861 number +4.9%
1993 7,462 number +8.8%
1994 8,027 number +7.6%
1995 8,620 number +7.4%
1996 9,132 number +5.9%
1997 9,464 number +3.6%
1998 9,680 number +2.3%
1999 9,950 number +2.8%
2000 10,235 number +2.9%
2001 10,605 number +3.6%
2002 11,052 number +4.2%
2003 11,605 number +5.0%
2004 12,157 number +4.8%
2005 12,747 number +4.9%
2006 13,238 number +3.9%
2007 13,415 number +1.3%
2008 13,496 number +0.6%
2009 13,626 number +1.0%
2010 13,895 number +2.0%
2011 14,242 number +2.5%
2012 14,703 number +3.2%
2013 15,119 number +2.8%
2014 15,569 number +3.0%
2015 15,897 number +2.1%
2016 15,844 number -0.3%
2017 15,603 number -1.5%
2018 15,419 number -1.2%
2019 15,277 number -0.9%
2020 15,277 number +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,964 number 6,132 number 7,526 number 10
1980s 7,785 number 7,062 number 8,208 number 10
1990s 8,244 number 6,541 number 9,950 number 10
2000s 12,218 number 10,235 number 13,626 number 10
2010s 15,157 number 13,895 number 15,897 number 10
2020s 15,277 number 15,277 number 15,277 number 1

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 140 Croatia 20,930 number compare
  2. 141 Armenia 19,127 number compare
  3. 142 Republic of Moldova 18,063 number compare
  4. 144 Eswatini 14,723 number compare
  5. 145 Albania 14,632 number compare
  6. 146 Equatorial Guinea 13,141 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Timor-Leste?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Timor-Leste was 15,277 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 15,897 number in 2015.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 6,132 number in 1970.
How does Timor-Leste rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Timor-Leste ranks 143rd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.