Timor-Leste vs WB: Ibrd Only: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Timor-Leste
9.39 years
in 2020
WB: Ibrd Only
8.95 years
in 2024
Timor-Leste rank
72nd
WB: Ibrd Only rank
75th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Timor-Leste
- WB: Ibrd Only
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 9.39 years against 8.95 years in WB: Ibrd Only, a difference of 0.44 years.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Timor-Leste ranks 72nd and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 75th of 200 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | WB: Ibrd Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.06 years | 8.11 years | 1.95 years | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 10.17 years | 8.72 years | 1.44 years | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 9.39 years | 8.67 years | 0.7275 years | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Timor-Leste or WB: Ibrd Only?
- Timor-Leste, at 9.39 years against 8.95 years in WB: Ibrd Only as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Timor-Leste and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 0.44 years, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Timor-Leste and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Timor-Leste ranks 72nd and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 75th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, 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