How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Timor-Leste?

16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cyprus vs Timor-Leste: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

Cyprus

100.0%

in 2018

Timor-Leste

99.4%

in 2019

Cyprus rank

75th

Timor-Leste rank

78th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

Cyprus
Timor-Leste

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 100.0% against 99.4% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 75th and Timor-Leste ranks 78th of 197 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Timor-Leste	Difference	Ahead
2000s	98.4%	86.2%	12.2%	Cyprus
2010s	98.5%	99.2%	0.7%	Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Cyprus or Timor-Leste?: Cyprus, at 100.0% against 99.4% in Timor-Leste as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Cyprus and Timor-Leste?: 0.6%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Timor-Leste?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Cyprus and Timor-Leste rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?: Cyprus ranks 75th and Timor-Leste ranks 78th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 242 places, 8,565 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.