Primary school enrolment (gross) in Timor-Leste
Gross primary school enrolment in Timor-Leste was 119.7% in 2023.
Timor-Leste, 2023
119.7%
Change from 2022
+0.6percentage points
World, 2023
100.7%
Position in 2023
10th of 166
Primary school enrolment (gross) in Timor-Leste over time
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% of the official primary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Timor-Leste | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 102.2% |
| 2023 | 119.7% | 100.7% |
| 2022 | 119.0% | 100.4% |
| 2021 | 123.6% | 99.4% |
| 2020 | 110.6% | 99.6% |
| 2019 | 111.5% | 99.1% |
| 2018 | 113.6% | 99.1% |
| 2017 | 117.5% | 101.8% |
| 2016 | 123.3% | 102.1% |
| 2015 | 126.6% | 101.0% |
| 2014 | 127.8% | 101.6% |
| 2013 | 128.9% | 103.0% |
| 2012 | 130.0% | 102.9% |
| 2011 | 130.8% | 102.4% |
| 2010 | 128.0% | 102.5% |
| 2009 | 125.9% | 102.7% |
| 2008 | 124.0% | 102.9% |
| 2007 | – | 102.7% |
| 2006 | – | 101.7% |
| 2005 | 121.4% | 101.7% |
| 2004 | 126.8% | 101.6% |
| 2003 | 129.4% | 100.9% |
| 2002 | 138.6% | 99.4% |
| 2001 | 151.2% | 99.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.6 percentage points from 119.0% in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 128.9%, the figure has changed by −9.2 percentage points.
- Among the 166 countries with data for 2023, Timor-Leste has the 10th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was 100.7%.
More for Timor-Leste
All statistics for Timor-Leste
Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
31.0%
2023 · World Bank
Adult literacy rate
69.4%
2022 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
29.0%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
80.7%
2016 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
66.0%
2016 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
52.0%
2016 · UNESCO UIS