ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) vs Timor-Leste: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
6.56 years
in 2024
Timor-Leste
7.22 years
in 2023
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank
18th
Timor-Leste rank
22nd

School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 7.22 years against 6.56 years in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), a difference of 0.66 years.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 18th and Timor-Leste ranks 22nd of 221 groups.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 4.99 years 7.93 years 2.94 years Timor-Leste
2010s 6.41 years 7.54 years 1.13 years Timor-Leste
2020s 6.59 years 7.08 years 0.4883 years Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 7.22 years against 6.56 years in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) and Timor-Leste?
0.66 years, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) and Timor-Leste?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) and Timor-Leste rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 18th and Timor-Leste ranks 22nd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 17,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release