Portugal vs Timor-Leste: Girls and boys who are out of school

Portugal
3,626 girls
in 2019
Timor-Leste
4,375 girls
in 2023
Portugal rank
119th
Timor-Leste rank
116th

Girls and boys who are out of school over time

  • Portugal
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 4,375 girls against 3,626 girls in Portugal, a difference of 749 girls.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Portugal ranks 119th and Timor-Leste ranks 116th of 180 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Portugal or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 4,375 girls against 3,626 girls in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Portugal and Timor-Leste?
749 girls, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Timor-Leste?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
How do Portugal and Timor-Leste rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?
Portugal ranks 119th and Timor-Leste ranks 116th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Girls and boys who are out of school
Unit
girls
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 3,583 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.