East Timor vs Palestine: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
East Timor
9.0%
in 2023
Palestine
9.2%
in 2023
East Timor rank
62nd
Palestine rank
60th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- East Timor
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 9.2% against 9.0% in East Timor, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was East Timor ahead.
East Timor ranks 62nd and Palestine ranks 60th of 180 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 | 9.5% | 9.0% | 0.5% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 4.4% | 3.4% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 7.3% | 0.8% | 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, East Timor or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 9.2% against 9.0% in East Timor as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between East Timor and Palestine?
- 0.2%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Palestine?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do East Timor and Palestine rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- East Timor ranks 62nd and Palestine ranks 60th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). 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