Indonesia vs Timor-Leste: Expected years of schooling, males vs. females
Indonesia
13.06 years
in 2023
Timor-Leste
13.04 years
in 2023
Indonesia rank
102nd
Timor-Leste rank
103rd
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Indonesia
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 13.06 years against 13.04 years in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Indonesia ranks 102nd and Timor-Leste ranks 103rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.45 years | 13.31 years | 0.8584 years | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 13.27 years | 13.23 years | 0.0445 years | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 13.2 years | 13.05 years | 0.1506 years | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling, males vs. females, Indonesia or Timor-Leste?
- Indonesia, at 13.06 years against 13.04 years in Timor-Leste as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling, males vs. females between Indonesia and Timor-Leste?
- 0.02 years, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Timor-Leste?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Timor-Leste rank globally for expected years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Indonesia ranks 102nd and Timor-Leste ranks 103rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a boy of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.