ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Timor-Leste: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
30.4%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
29.3%
in 2020
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
28th
Timor-Leste rank
27th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 30.4% against 29.3% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 28th and Timor-Leste ranks 27th of 215 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 40.2% 58.9% 18.7% Timor-Leste
2010s 35.7% 47.2% 11.5% Timor-Leste
2020s 32.3% 29.3% 2.9% ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Timor-Leste?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 30.4% against 29.3% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Timor-Leste?
1.1%, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Timor-Leste?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Timor-Leste rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 28th and Timor-Leste ranks 27th of 215 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release