China vs East Timor: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
China
3.3%
in 2025
East Timor
3.0%
in 2025
China rank
105th
East Timor rank
108th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- China
- East Timor
How they compare
China currently reports 3.3% against 3.0% in East Timor, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was East Timor ahead.
China ranks 105th and East Timor ranks 108th of 206 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 28.1% | 24.7% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 7.1% | 4.5% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 4.0% | 0.5% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, China or East Timor?
- China, at 3.3% against 3.0% in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between China and East Timor?
- 0.3%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and East Timor?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do China and East Timor rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- China ranks 105th and East Timor ranks 108th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (modelled data) (%). 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