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Timor-Leste: School enrollment, primary (% gross)

In , Timor-Leste's School enrollment, primary (% gross) was 119.65.

That's up 0.5% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 103.81 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRM.ENRR) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2008–2023)

Timor-Leste School enrollment, primary (% gross) trend

Highlights

Peak
130.80
Trough
110.61
1-year change
+0.5%
5-year change
+5.3%
+1.0% / yr
10-year change
-7.2%
-0.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year School enrollment, primary (% gross)
119.6527
119.0367
123.5849
110.6067
111.5375
113.6138
117.5456
123.3160
126.6465
127.7920

About School enrollment, primary (% gross)

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Indicator code: SE.PRM.ENRRCategory: Education

Frequently asked questions

What was Timor-Leste's School enrollment, primary (% gross) in 2023?
In 2023, Timor-Leste's School enrollment, primary (% gross) was 119.65, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Timor-Leste's School enrollment, primary (% gross) rising or falling?
Timor-Leste's School enrollment, primary (% gross) rose 0.5% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Timor-Leste's School enrollment, primary (% gross) compare to the world average?
The global average for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in 2023 was 103.81, so Timor-Leste is above the world average.
What is School enrollment, primary (% gross) and how is it measured?
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRM.ENRR), CC BY 4.0.