Spain vs Timor-Leste: Official entrance age to upper secondary education

Spain
15 years
in 2025
Timor-Leste
15 years
in 2025
Spain rank
64th
Timor-Leste rank
64th

Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time

  • Spain
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 15 years against 15 years in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Spain ranks 64th and Timor-Leste ranks 64th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1970s 14 years 15 years 1 years Timor-Leste
1980s 14 years 15 years 1 years Timor-Leste
1990s 14.2 years 15 years 0.8 years Timor-Leste
2000s 16 years 15 years 1 years Spain
2010s 15.3 years 15 years 0.3 years Spain
2020s 15 years 15 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Spain or Timor-Leste?
Spain, at 15 years against 15 years in Timor-Leste as of 2025.
What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Spain and Timor-Leste?
0 years, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Timor-Leste?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Spain and Timor-Leste rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
Spain ranks 64th and Timor-Leste ranks 64th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
221 places, 11,823 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release