East Timor vs Uganda: Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling

East Timor

6.23 years

in 2023

Uganda

6.32 years

in 2023

East Timor rank

149th

Uganda rank

148th

Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling over time

Uganda currently reports 6.32 years against 6.23 years in East Timor, a difference of 0.0971 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.

East Timor ranks 149th and Uganda ranks 148th of 192 countries.

Indicator: Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling
Unit: years
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 6,079 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.