Timor-Leste vs Tuvalu: Duration of compulsory education
Timor-Leste
9
in 2025
Tuvalu
9
in 2025
Timor-Leste rank
115th
Tuvalu rank
115th
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Timor-Leste
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 9 against 9 in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Timor-Leste ranks 115th and Tuvalu ranks 115th of 200 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 | 8 | 1 | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 9 | 8.2 | 0.8 | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Timor-Leste or Tuvalu?
- Timor-Leste, at 9 against 9 in Tuvalu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Timor-Leste and Tuvalu?
- 0, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Tuvalu?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Timor-Leste and Tuvalu rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- Timor-Leste ranks 115th and Tuvalu ranks 115th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.