Sweden vs Timor-Leste: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes
Sweden
3.85 years
in 2024
Timor-Leste
14.72 years
in 2022
Sweden rank
4th
Timor-Leste rank
1st
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes over time
- Sweden
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 14.72 years against 3.85 years in Sweden, a difference of 10.87 years.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 3.8 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 4th and Timor-Leste ranks 1st of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.45 years | 0.2009 years | 3.25 years | Sweden |
| 2010s | 3.81 years | 0.6256 years | 3.18 years | Sweden |
| 2020s | 3.84 years | 7.77 years | 3.93 years | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes, Sweden or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 14.72 years against 3.85 years in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes between Sweden and Timor-Leste?
- 10.87 years, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Timor-Leste?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Sweden and Timor-Leste rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Sweden ranks 4th and Timor-Leste ranks 1st of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). 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