School age population, early childhood education, female in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: School age population, early childhood education, female was 46,912 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
46,912 number
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
150th
of 199 countries
All-time high
47,190 number
in 2012
All-time low
27,122 number
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019

School age population, early childhood education, female in Timor-Leste, 1998–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1998200820191998: 27.1k number1999: 28.0k number2000: 28.7k number2001: 29.0k number2002: 29.2k number2003: 29.2k number2004: 29.3k number2005: 29.5k number2006: 30.1k number2007: 30.9k number2008: 31.8k number2009: 32.6k number2010: 32.8k number2011: 32.4k number2012: 47.2k number2013: 46.1k number2014: 45.7k number2015: 45.5k number2016: 45.5k number2017: 45.7k number2018: 46.1k number2019: 46.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood education, female in Timor-Leste is 46,912 number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in Timor-Leste peaked at 47,190 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 27,122 number, in 1998.

That places Timor-Leste 150th out of 199 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27,574 number 27,122 number 28,026 number 2
2000s 30,056 number 28,709 number 32,610 number 10
2010s 43,391 number 32,390 number 47,190 number 10

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 147 Bahrain 52,653 number compare
  2. 148 Slovenia 51,260 number compare
  3. 149 Estonia 47,690 number compare
  4. 151 Eswatini 41,827 number compare
  5. 152 Comoros 34,714 number compare
  6. 153 Solomon Islands 28,641 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, female in Timor-Leste?
School age population, early childhood education, female in Timor-Leste was 46,912 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 47,190 number in 2012.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 27,122 number in 1998.
How does Timor-Leste rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
Timor-Leste ranks 150th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/