Timor-Leste - Children out of school

Children out of school, primary

The value for Children out of school, primary in Timor-Leste was 9,004 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 28,132 in 2008 and a minimum value of 5,688 in 2017.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2008 28,132
2009 18,095
2010 18,532
2011 13,555
2012 16,660
2013 14,821
2014 13,248
2015 10,486
2016 10,188
2017 5,688
2018 7,728
2019 9,004

Children out of school, primary, female

The value for Children out of school, primary, female in Timor-Leste was 2,729 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 15,283 in 2008 and a minimum value of 1,511 in 2017.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2008 15,283
2009 10,579
2010 10,261
2011 7,912
2012 9,018
2013 7,684
2014 5,761
2015 3,998
2016 3,831
2017 1,511
2018 2,639
2019 2,729

Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age)

Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age) in Timor-Leste was 3.03 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 17.72 in 2008, while its lowest value was 1.65 in 2017.

Definition: Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2008 17.72
2009 12.01
2010 11.09
2011 8.40
2012 9.48
2013 8.06
2014 6.08
2015 4.27
2016 4.14
2017 1.65
2018 2.91
2019 3.03

Children out of school, primary, male

The value for Children out of school, primary, male in Timor-Leste was 6,275 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12,849 in 2008 and a minimum value of 4,177 in 2017.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2008 12,849
2009 7,516
2010 8,271
2011 5,643
2012 7,642
2013 7,137
2014 7,487
2015 6,488
2016 6,357
2017 4,177
2018 5,089
2019 6,275

Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age)

Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age) in Timor-Leste was 6.72 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 14.45 in 2008, while its lowest value was 4.42 in 2017.

Definition: Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2008 14.45
2009 8.28
2010 8.69
2011 5.83
2012 7.81
2013 7.28
2014 7.68
2015 6.73
2016 6.66
2017 4.42
2018 5.42
2019 6.72

Children out of school (% of primary school age)

Children out of school (% of primary school age) in Timor-Leste was 4.90 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 16.06 in 2008, while its lowest value was 3.06 in 2017.

Definition: Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2008 16.06
2009 10.11
2010 9.88
2011 7.10
2012 8.63
2013 7.66
2014 6.89
2015 5.52
2016 5.42
2017 3.06
2018 4.19
2019 4.90

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation