MDG: Northern Africa vs Timor-Leste: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes

MDG: Northern Africa
9.86 million
in 2024
Timor-Leste
95,237
in 2025
MDG: Northern Africa rank
153rd
Timor-Leste rank
151st

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • MDG: Northern Africa
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

MDG: Northern Africa currently reports 9.86 million against 95,237 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 9.76 million.

That makes MDG: Northern Africa's figure about 103.5 times Timor-Leste's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, MDG: Northern Africa has been ahead every year.

MDG: Northern Africa ranks 153rd and Timor-Leste ranks 151st of 194 groups.

MDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Northern Africa Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1990s 9.06 million 55,722 9.01 million MDG: Northern Africa
2000s 8.80 million 55,074 8.74 million MDG: Northern Africa
2010s 9.69 million 87,343 9.60 million MDG: Northern Africa
2020s 10.35 million 99,757 10.25 million MDG: Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, MDG: Northern Africa or Timor-Leste?
MDG: Northern Africa, at 9.86 million against 95,237 in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between MDG: Northern Africa and Timor-Leste?
9.76 million, with MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and Timor-Leste?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do MDG: Northern Africa and Timor-Leste rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 153rd and Timor-Leste ranks 151st of 194 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, 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
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
401 places, 9,808 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release