Unemployment with intermediate education, female (% of female labor) in East Timor
East Timor: Unemployment with intermediate education, female (% of female labor) was 3.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Unemployment with intermediate education, female in East Timor, 2001–2022
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with intermediate education.
Analysis
East Timor 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 East Timor peaked at 27.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2021.
East Timor ranks 105th of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Unemployment with intermediate education, female (% of female labor) in East Timor, year by year
| 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% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 3.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.6%, 42% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 3.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.8%, 95% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 East Timor
- 102 Bulgaria 3.9% compare
- 103 Greenland 3.8% compare
- 104 Netherlands 3.6% compare
- 106 Bangladesh 3.6% compare
- 107 Switzerland 3.5% compare
- 108 Mexico 3.3% 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 unemployment with intermediate education, female in East Timor?
- Unemployment with intermediate education, female in East Timor 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 East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest unemployment with intermediate education, female recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2021.
- How does East Timor rank for unemployment with intermediate education, female?
- East Timor ranks 105th out of 128 countries with data for 2022.
- Is unemployment with intermediate education, female rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor 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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About this data
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).