Germany vs Timor-Leste: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Germany
35.8%
in 2022
Timor-Leste
34.4%
in 2022
Germany rank
33rd
Timor-Leste rank
36th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Germany
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Germany currently reports 35.8% against 34.4% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 33rd and Timor-Leste ranks 36th of 102 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.6% | 4.6% | 24.0% | Germany |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 20.9% | 10.3% | Germany |
| 2020s | 35.8% | 34.4% | 1.5% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Germany or Timor-Leste?
- Germany, at 35.8% against 34.4% in Timor-Leste as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Germany and Timor-Leste?
- 1.4%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Timor-Leste?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Timor-Leste rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Germany ranks 33rd and Timor-Leste ranks 36th of 102 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%). 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