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

Timor-Leste: School age population, early childhood education, male was 48,752 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
48,752 number
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
150th
of 199 countries
All-time high
48,752 number
in 2019
All-time low
27,831 number
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1998200820191998: 27.8k number1999: 28.8k number2000: 29.6k number2001: 30.0k number2002: 30.1k number2003: 30.2k number2004: 30.3k number2005: 30.5k number2006: 31.1k number2007: 31.9k number2008: 32.7k number2009: 33.5k number2010: 33.7k number2011: 33.4k number2012: 48.7k number2013: 47.7k number2014: 47.4k number2015: 47.2k number2016: 47.2k number2017: 47.4k number2018: 47.9k number2019: 48.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, school age population, early childhood education, male in Timor-Leste stood at 48,752 number. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 45.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, male in Timor-Leste peaked at 48,752 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27,831 number, in 1998.

Timor-Leste ranks 150th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

School age population, early childhood education, male in Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood education, male (number) in Timor-Leste, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 27,831 number
1999 28,843 number +3.6%
2000 29,607 number +2.6%
2001 29,964 number +1.2%
2002 30,129 number +0.6%
2003 30,188 number +0.2%
2004 30,251 number +0.2%
2005 30,482 number +0.8%
2006 31,086 number +2.0%
2007 31,865 number +2.5%
2008 32,746 number +2.8%
2009 33,529 number +2.4%
2010 33,702 number +0.5%
2011 33,351 number -1.0%
2012 48,741 number +46.1%
2013 47,710 number -2.1%
2014 47,387 number -0.7%
2015 47,212 number -0.4%
2016 47,226 number +0.0%
2017 47,439 number +0.5%
2018 47,900 number +1.0%
2019 48,752 number +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28,337 number 27,831 number 28,843 number 2
2000s 30,985 number 29,607 number 33,529 number 10
2010s 44,942 number 33,351 number 48,752 number 10

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 147 Bahrain 57,183 number compare
  2. 148 Slovenia 54,192 number compare
  3. 149 Estonia 50,722 number compare
  4. 151 Eswatini 42,681 number compare
  5. 152 Comoros 36,021 number compare
  6. 153 Solomon Islands 30,496 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, male in Timor-Leste?
School age population, early childhood education, male in Timor-Leste was 48,752 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 48,752 number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 27,831 number in 1998.
How does Timor-Leste rank for school age population, early childhood education, male?
Timor-Leste ranks 150th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood education, male rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.4%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, male (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

Male 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/