East Timor vs Palestine: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)
East Timor
8.0%
in 2025
Palestine
8.4%
in 2025
East Timor rank
78th
Palestine rank
75th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) over time
- East Timor
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 8.4% against 8.0% in East Timor, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Palestine'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.
East Timor ranks 78th and Palestine ranks 75th of 206 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.9% | 8.1% | 17.7% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 4.2% | 5.5% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 7.3% | 0.6% | 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, male (modelled), East Timor or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 8.4% against 8.0% in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) between East Timor and Palestine?
- 0.4%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Palestine?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do East Timor and Palestine rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)?
- East Timor ranks 78th and Palestine ranks 75th 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, male (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