National strategy for youth employment in East Timor
East Timor: National strategy for youth employment was 2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
42nd
of 75 countries
All-time high
2
in 2020
All-time low
1
in 2023
Years of data
5
2020–2025
National strategy for youth employment in East Timor, 2020–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, national strategy for youth employment in East Timor stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
East Timor ranks 42nd of 75 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
National strategy for youth employment in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | — |
| 2021 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | +100.0% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 2 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 2 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 42 Argentina 2 compare
- 42 Australia 2 compare
- 42 Cambodia 2 compare
- 42 Colombia 2 compare
- 42 Comoros 2 compare
- 42 Costa Rica 2 compare
- 42 Japan 2 compare
- 42 Madagascar 2 compare
- 42 Mauritius 2 compare
- 42 Namibia 2 compare
- 42 South Korea 2 compare
- 42 Thailand 2 compare
- 42 Vietnam 2 compare
- 42 Zambia 2 compare
- 42 Bolivia 2 compare
- 42 Brazil 2 compare
- 42 Chile 2 compare
- 42 Congo 2 compare
- 42 Indonesia 2 compare
- 42 Laos 2 compare
- 42 Paraguay 2 compare
- 42 Peru 2 compare
- 42 Sao Tome and Principe 2 compare
- 42 Somalia 2 compare
- 42 Tajikistan 2 compare
- 42 Turkmenistan 2 compare
- 42 Zimbabwe 2 compare
More work & labour data for East Timor
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 321 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 67.53 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 667.78 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 1.77 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.22 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 11,687 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 3,450 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 66.34 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.18 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is national strategy for youth employment in East Timor?
- National strategy for youth employment in East Timor was 2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest national strategy for youth employment recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2020.
- What is the lowest national strategy for youth employment recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2023.
- How does East Timor rank for national strategy for youth employment?
- East Timor ranks 42nd out of 75 countries with data for 2025.
- Is national strategy for youth employment rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of National strategy for youth employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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