Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Unemployment with intermediate education, female was 3.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
3.6%
Change on year
up 18.4%
World rank
105th
of 128 countries
All-time high
27.0%
in 2007
All-time low
3.0%
in 2021
Years of data
8
2001–2022

Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Timor-Leste, 2001–2022

5101520252001201120222001: 18.2 % of female labor force with intermediate education2007: 27 % of female labor force with intermediate education2010: 14.1 % of female labor force with intermediate education2013: 11.6 % of female labor force with intermediate education2015: 6.3 % of female labor force with intermediate education2016: 12.2 % of female labor force with intermediate education2021: 3 % of female labor force with intermediate education2022: 3.6 % of female labor force with intermediate education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with intermediate education.

Analysis

Timor-Leste recorded 3.6% for unemployment with intermediate education, female in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.4% on the previous year and down 68.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment with intermediate education, female in Timor-Leste peaked at 27.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2021.

Timor-Leste ranks 105th of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment with intermediate education, female (% of female labor force with intermediate education) in Timor-Leste, 2001 to 2022.
Year % of female labor force with intermediate education Change
2001 18.2%
2007 27.0% +48.4%
2010 14.1% -47.8%
2013 11.6% -17.8%
2015 6.3% -45.5%
2016 12.2% +93.7%
2021 3.0% -75.1%
2022 3.6% +18.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.6% 18.2% 27.0% 2
2010s 11.1% 6.3% 14.1% 4
2020s 3.3% 3.0% 3.6% 2

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 102 Bulgaria 3.9% compare
  2. 103 Greenland 3.8% compare
  3. 104 Netherlands 3.6% compare
  4. 106 Bangladesh 3.6% compare
  5. 107 Switzerland 3.5% compare
  6. 108 Mexico 3.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment with intermediate education, female in Timor-Leste?
Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Timor-Leste was 3.6% in 2022, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest unemployment with intermediate education, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 2007.
What is the lowest unemployment with intermediate education, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2021.
How does Timor-Leste rank for unemployment with intermediate education, female?
Timor-Leste ranks 105th out of 128 countries with data for 2022.
Is unemployment with intermediate education, female rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with intermediate education, female (% of female labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment with intermediate education, female (% of female labor force with intermediate education)
Unit
% of female labor force with intermediate education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
148 places, 2,677 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).