SDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs East Timor: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
25.1%
in 2024
East Timor
18.1%
in 2023
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
28th
East Timor rank
29th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- East Timor
How they compare
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 25.1% against 18.1% in East Timor, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.4 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was East Timor ahead.
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 28th and East Timor ranks 29th of 214 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.5% | 38.0% | 4.5% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 28.6% | 30.0% | 1.4% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 25.1% | 19.6% | 5.5% | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa or East Timor?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 25.1% against 18.1% in East Timor as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and East Timor?
- 7.0%, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and East Timor?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and East Timor rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 28th and East Timor ranks 29th of 214 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release