MDG: Eastern Asia vs Timor-Leste: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity
MDG: Eastern Asia
0.97 GPIA
in 2024
Timor-Leste
0.9 GPIA
in 2022
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
56th
Timor-Leste rank
55th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 0.97 GPIA against 0.9 GPIA in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.07 GPIA.
That makes MDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 56th and Timor-Leste ranks 55th of 203 groups.
MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.93 GPIA | 0.695 GPIA | 0.235 GPIA | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 0.9567 GPIA | 0.8467 GPIA | 0.11 GPIA | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 0.97 GPIA | 0.9 GPIA | 0.07 GPIA | MDG: Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity, MDG: Eastern Asia or Timor-Leste?
- MDG: Eastern Asia, at 0.97 GPIA against 0.9 GPIA in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity between MDG: Eastern Asia and Timor-Leste?
- 0.07 GPIA, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Timor-Leste?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Timor-Leste rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 56th and Timor-Leste ranks 55th of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release