Philippines vs East Timor: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Philippines
13.1%
in 2024
East Timor
13.5%
in 2020
Philippines rank
58th
East Timor rank
57th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Philippines
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 13.5% against 13.1% in Philippines, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was East Timor ahead.
Philippines ranks 58th and East Timor ranks 57th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.1% | 20.4% | 9.3% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 13.3% | 0.6% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 13.5% | 0.1% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Philippines or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 13.5% against 13.1% in Philippines as of 2020.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Philippines and East Timor?
- 0.4%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and East Timor?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Philippines and East Timor rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Philippines ranks 58th and East Timor ranks 57th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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