Saint Lucia vs Timor-Leste: Children out of school

Saint Lucia
7.0%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
6.9%
in 2023
Saint Lucia rank
66th
Timor-Leste rank
67th

Children out of school over time

  • Saint Lucia
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 7.0% against 6.9% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Saint Lucia ranks 66th and Timor-Leste ranks 67th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Lucia Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 5.4% 9.5% 4.1% Timor-Leste
2010s 7.0% 6.0% 1.1% Saint Lucia
2020s 3.9% 6.0% 2.1% Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, Saint Lucia or Timor-Leste?
Saint Lucia, at 7.0% against 6.9% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school between Saint Lucia and Timor-Leste?
0.1%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Timor-Leste?
14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Saint Lucia and Timor-Leste rank globally for children out of school?
Saint Lucia ranks 66th and Timor-Leste ranks 67th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school (% of primary 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
Children out of school (% of primary school age)
Unit
% of primary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 4,722 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.