Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 4,872 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
4,872 number
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
62nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
11,905 number
in 2011
All-time low
4,872 number
in 2019
Years of data
12
2008–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Timor-Leste, 2008–2019

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2008201320192008: 5.7k number2009: 9.5k number2010: 10.3k number2011: 11.9k number2012: 11.0k number2013: 10.5k number2014: 9.8k number2015: 7.2k number2016: 7.5k number2017: 6.8k number2018: 5.2k number2019: 4.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Timor-Leste stood at 4,872 number. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and down 48.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Timor-Leste peaked at 11,905 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4,872 number, in 2019.

That places Timor-Leste 62nd out of 188 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.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number) in Timor-Leste, 2008 to 2019.
Year number Change
2008 5,660 number
2009 9,491 number +67.7%
2010 10,296 number +8.5%
2011 11,905 number +15.6%
2012 10,985 number -7.7%
2013 10,455 number -4.8%
2014 9,808 number -6.2%
2015 7,177 number -26.8%
2016 7,537 number +5.0%
2017 6,797 number -9.8%
2018 5,237 number -23.0%
2019 4,872 number -7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,576 number 5,660 number 9,491 number 2
2010s 8,507 number 4,872 number 11,905 number 10

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 59 Burkina Faso 5,793 number compare
  2. 60 Mexico 5,177 number compare
  3. 61 Libya 5,010 number
  4. 63 Netherlands 4,628 number
  5. 64 El Salvador 4,221 number compare
  6. 65 Russian Federation 4,192 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Timor-Leste?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Timor-Leste was 4,872 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 11,905 number in 2011.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 4,872 number in 2019.
How does Timor-Leste rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Timor-Leste ranks 62nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.7%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,527 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.