East Timor vs Palestine: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
East Timor
26.4%
in 2025
Palestine
26.1%
in 2025
East Timor rank
83rd
Palestine rank
85th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- East Timor
- Palestine
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 26.4% against 26.1% in Palestine, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palestine ahead.
East Timor ranks 83rd and Palestine ranks 85th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, East Timor averaged higher in 2 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.1% | 40.2% | 1.0% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 29.1% | 33.5% | 4.4% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 27.5% | 27.3% | 0.2% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male, East Timor or Palestine?
- East Timor, at 26.4% against 26.1% in Palestine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between East Timor and Palestine?
- 0.3%, with East Timor 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- East Timor ranks 83rd and Palestine ranks 85th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary 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