Australia vs Timor-Leste: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
Australia
7,965
in 2024
Timor-Leste
7,093
in 2020
Australia rank
74th
Timor-Leste rank
77th
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Australia
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Australia currently reports 7,965 against 7,093 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 872.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 74th and Timor-Leste ranks 77th of 176 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21,574 | 7,222 | 14,352 | Australia |
| 2020s | 26,188 | 7,093 | 19,095 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Australia or Timor-Leste?
- Australia, at 7,965 against 7,093 in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Australia and Timor-Leste?
- 872, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Timor-Leste?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Timor-Leste rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Australia ranks 74th and Timor-Leste ranks 77th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release