East Timor vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
East Timor
13.5%
in 2020
Zimbabwe
12.9%
in 2024
East Timor rank
57th
Zimbabwe rank
60th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- East Timor
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 13.5% against 12.9% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was East Timor ahead.
East Timor ranks 57th and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 183 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.8% | 17.3% | 3.6% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 13.5% | 25.2% | 11.7% | Zimbabwe |
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, East Timor or Zimbabwe?
- East Timor, at 13.5% against 12.9% in Zimbabwe as of 2020.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between East Timor and Zimbabwe?
- 0.6%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Zimbabwe?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
- How do East Timor and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- East Timor ranks 57th and Zimbabwe ranks 60th 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