ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Timor-Leste: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
81.84 million
in 2024
Timor-Leste
287,320
in 2025
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
134th
Timor-Leste rank
137th

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
  • Timor-Leste
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M199720112025

How they compare

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 81.84 million against 287,320 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 81.55 million.

That makes ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s figure about 284.8 times Timor-Leste's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has been ahead every year.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 134th and Timor-Leste ranks 137th of 221 groups.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 50.30 million 160,191 50.14 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2010s 66.36 million 277,551 66.08 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2020s 80.27 million 281,212 79.99 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Timor-Leste?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 81.84 million against 287,320 in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Timor-Leste?
81.55 million, with ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Timor-Leste?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Timor-Leste rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 134th and Timor-Leste ranks 137th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 11,049 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release