Philippines vs Timor-Leste: Adolescents out of school

Philippines
13.1%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
13.5%
in 2020
Philippines rank
57th
Timor-Leste rank
56th

Adolescents out of school over time

  • Philippines
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 13.5% against 13.1% in Philippines, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Philippines ranks 57th and Timor-Leste ranks 56th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 11.1% 20.4% 9.3% Timor-Leste
2010s 13.9% 13.3% 0.6% Philippines
2020s 13.6% 13.5% 0.1% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescents out of school, Philippines or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 13.5% against 13.1% in Philippines as of 2020.
What is the difference in adolescents out of school between Philippines and Timor-Leste?
0.4%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Timor-Leste?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Philippines and Timor-Leste rank globally for adolescents out of school?
Philippines ranks 57th and Timor-Leste ranks 56th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age)
Unit
% of lower secondary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 3,292 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.