Timor-Leste vs WB: Small States: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Timor-Leste
7.22 years
in 2023
WB: Small States
6.25 years
in 2024
Timor-Leste rank
22nd
WB: Small States rank
24th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Timor-Leste
- WB: Small States
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 7.22 years against 6.25 years in WB: Small States, a difference of 0.97 years.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.2 times WB: Small States's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Timor-Leste ranks 22nd and WB: Small States ranks 24th of 218 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | WB: Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.93 years | 6.45 years | 1.48 years | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 7.54 years | 6.49 years | 1.05 years | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 7.08 years | 6.28 years | 0.7977 years | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Timor-Leste or WB: Small States?
- Timor-Leste, at 7.22 years against 6.25 years in WB: Small States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Timor-Leste and WB: Small States?
- 0.97 years, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and WB: Small States?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Timor-Leste and WB: Small States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Timor-Leste ranks 22nd and WB: Small States ranks 24th 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