East Timor vs Uganda: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
East Timor
7.22 years
in 2023
Uganda
7.44 years
in 2017
East Timor rank
22nd
Uganda rank
19th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- East Timor
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 7.44 years against 7.22 years in East Timor, a difference of 0.22 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uganda ahead.
East Timor ranks 22nd and Uganda ranks 19th of 218 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.93 years | 9.39 years | 1.46 years | Uganda |
| 2010s | 7.73 years | 7.93 years | 0.2019 years | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, East Timor or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 7.44 years against 7.22 years in East Timor as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between East Timor and Uganda?
- 0.22 years, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Uganda?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do East Timor and Uganda rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- East Timor ranks 22nd and Uganda ranks 19th of 218 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release