Qatar vs Timor-Leste: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Qatar
16,883
in 2025
Timor-Leste
16,799
in 2025
Qatar rank
142nd
Timor-Leste rank
145th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Qatar
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 16,883 against 16,799 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 84.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Qatar ranks 142nd and Timor-Leste ranks 145th of 222 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,251 | 8,044 | 5,792 | Timor-Leste |
| 1980s | 3,722 | 9,142 | 5,421 | Timor-Leste |
| 1990s | 5,006 | 13,226 | 8,220 | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 6,696 | 14,332 | 7,636 | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 11,419 | 16,145 | 4,725 | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 16,561 | 16,846 | 285.5 | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Qatar or Timor-Leste?
- Qatar, at 16,883 against 16,799 in Timor-Leste as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Qatar and Timor-Leste?
- 84, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Timor-Leste?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and Timor-Leste rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Qatar ranks 142nd and Timor-Leste ranks 145th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number). 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