What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Timor-Leste?

41,267 number, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Timor-Leste?

29 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1998.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Timor-Leste: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Bosnia and Herzegovina

224,861 number

in 1998

Timor-Leste

183,594 number

in 2020

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

139th

Timor-Leste rank

142nd

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Timor-Leste

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 224,861 number against 183,594 number in Timor-Leste, a difference of 41,267 number.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.2 times Timor-Leste's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 139th and Timor-Leste ranks 142nd of 206 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Timor-Leste	Difference	Ahead
1970s	349,346 number	93,886 number	255,460 number	Bosnia and Herzegovina
1980s	312,043 number	92,720 number	219,323 number	Bosnia and Herzegovina
1990s	258,650 number	117,543 number	141,107 number	Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Timor-Leste?: Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 224,861 number against 183,594 number in Timor-Leste as of 1998.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Timor-Leste?: 41,267 number, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Timor-Leste?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1998.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Timor-Leste rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 139th and Timor-Leste ranks 142nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.