Primary school enrollment — all countries

Primary school enrollment — Timor-Leste

Primary school enrollment in Timor-Leste in 2018 — 92.3%. Ranked 42 in the world out of 72. Since 2008, the indicator has risen by 9.3 pp.

2018 92.3% −1.4 pp vs 2017
World rank 42of 72
Period maximum 93.7%2017
Period minimum 83%2008

Trend over time

2008–2018 · % of children of the relevant age

Primary school enrollment — Timor-Leste, 2008–201880859095200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182008: 83%2009: 88.9%2010: 89.5%2011: 92.3%2012: 90.9%2013: 91%2014: 91.4%2015: 92.2%2016: 92.1%2017: 93.7%2018: 92.3%
Change over the period: +9.3 pp Annual average: 0.93 pp

Comparison, 2018

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste 92.3%
World 89.4%
Primary school enrollment — Timor-Leste, by year Timor-Leste All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2018 92.3 −1.4 pp
2017 93.7 +1.6 pp
2016 92.1 −0.1 pp
2015 92.2 +0.8 pp
2014 91.4 +0.4 pp
2013 91 +0.1 pp
2012 90.9 −1.4 pp
2011 92.3 +2.8 pp
2010 89.5 +0.6 pp
2009 88.9 +5.9 pp
2008 83

South-Eastern Asia, 2018

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

The net primary enrollment rate — the share of children of official school age enrolled in primary school out of all children of that age. Unlike the gross ratio it cannot exceed 100%, because it leaves out pupils older or younger than the official age.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.