Timor-Leste vs United States of America: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male
Timor-Leste
11.59 years
in 2020
United States of America
11.58 years
in 2022
Timor-Leste rank
98th
United States of America rank
99th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time
- Timor-Leste
- United States of America
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 11.59 years against 11.58 years in United States of America, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States of America ahead.
Timor-Leste ranks 98th and United States of America ranks 99th of 208 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Timor-Leste averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.08 years | 11.77 years | 0.6864 years | United States of America |
| 2010s | 12.02 years | 11.93 years | 0.0871 years | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 11.59 years | 12.11 years | 0.5163 years | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, Timor-Leste or United States of America?
- Timor-Leste, at 11.59 years against 11.58 years in United States of America as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between Timor-Leste and United States of America?
- 0.01 years, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and United States of America?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Timor-Leste and United States of America rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- Timor-Leste ranks 98th and United States of America ranks 99th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (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