Ethiopia vs Timor-Leste: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Ethiopia
19.6%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
24.1%
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
33rd
Timor-Leste rank
30th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 24.1% against 19.6% in Ethiopia, a difference of 4.5%.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 33rd and Timor-Leste ranks 30th of 184 countries.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 34.0% 54.6% 20.6% Timor-Leste
2010s 27.1% 49.4% 22.3% Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Ethiopia or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 24.1% against 19.6% in Ethiopia as of 2020.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Ethiopia and Timor-Leste?
4.5%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Timor-Leste?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do Ethiopia and Timor-Leste rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Ethiopia ranks 33rd and Timor-Leste ranks 30th of 184 countries.
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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,556 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release