East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Timor-Leste: Human capital composite index

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
0.3237 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2024
Timor-Leste
1.15 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
12th
Timor-Leste rank
13th

Human capital composite index over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 1.15 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.3237 standard deviations from the yearly mean in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 0.8263 standard deviations from the yearly mean.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 3.6 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 12th and Timor-Leste ranks 13th of 43 groups.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2185 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.8237 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.6051 standard deviations from the yearly mean Timor-Leste
2010s 0.1266 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.9817 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.8551 standard deviations from the yearly mean Timor-Leste
2020s 0.046 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.5986 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.5526 standard deviations from the yearly mean Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital composite index, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 1.15 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.3237 standard deviations from the yearly mean in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in human capital composite index between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Timor-Leste?
0.8263 standard deviations from the yearly mean, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Timor-Leste?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Timor-Leste rank globally for human capital composite index?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 12th and Timor-Leste ranks 13th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Human capital composite index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Human capital composite index
Unit
standard deviations from the yearly mean
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
247 places, 8,876 data points, 1970–2024
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An equal-weighted index of 4 indicators: Literacy rate, adult total; School enrollment, primary; School enrollment, secondary; Government expenditure on education, total. Each is standardised against that year's spread across all reporting countries before averaging, so a score of 0 is the average country and +1 is one standard deviation above it.