Timor-Leste vs Turkmenistan: Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty
Timor-Leste
13.25 years
in 2023
Turkmenistan
13.24 years
in 2023
Timor-Leste rank
102nd
Turkmenistan rank
103rd
Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Timor-Leste
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 13.25 years against 13.24 years in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.01 years.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Timor-Leste ranks 102nd and Turkmenistan ranks 103rd of 194 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.2 years | 9.28 years | 2.92 years | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 13.18 years | 11.34 years | 1.84 years | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 13.25 years | 12.96 years | 0.2896 years | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty, Timor-Leste or Turkmenistan?
- Timor-Leste, at 13.25 years against 13.24 years in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty between Timor-Leste and Turkmenistan?
- 0.01 years, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Turkmenistan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Timor-Leste and Turkmenistan rank globally for expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Timor-Leste ranks 102nd and Turkmenistan 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 vs. share in extreme poverty. 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 child of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.