Timor-Leste vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: School life expectancy, primary, male

Timor-Leste
7.18 years
in 2023
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
6.24 years
in 2024
Timor-Leste rank
27th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
29th

School life expectancy, primary, male over time

  • Timor-Leste
  • UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 7.18 years against 6.24 years in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, a difference of 0.94 years.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Timor-Leste ranks 27th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 29th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Timor-Leste UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 7.78 years 6.66 years 1.12 years Timor-Leste
2010s 7.58 years 6.66 years 0.9185 years Timor-Leste
2020s 7.09 years 6.42 years 0.6624 years Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Timor-Leste or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
Timor-Leste, at 7.18 years against 6.24 years in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Timor-Leste and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
0.94 years, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Timor-Leste and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
Timor-Leste ranks 27th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 29th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, male (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, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,327 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release