Papua New Guinea vs Timor-Leste: Share of the population with no formal education with projections

Papua New Guinea
1.4%
in 2100
Timor-Leste
1.5%
in 2100
Papua New Guinea rank
37th
Timor-Leste rank
35th

Share of the population with no formal education with projections over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Timor-Leste
0204060195020252100

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 37th and Timor-Leste ranks 35th of 200 countries.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2010s 9.9% 21.5% 11.6% Timor-Leste
2020s 7.6% 17.6% 10.0% Timor-Leste
2030s 6.3% 13.2% 6.9% Timor-Leste
2040s 5.1% 9.8% 4.7% Timor-Leste
2050s 4.2% 7.5% 3.3% Timor-Leste
2060s 3.4% 5.7% 2.3% Timor-Leste
2070s 2.7% 4.2% 1.5% Timor-Leste
2080s 2.2% 3.0% 0.8% Timor-Leste
2090s 1.7% 2.1% 0.4% Timor-Leste
2100s 1.4% 1.5% 0.1% Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with no formal education with projections, Papua New Guinea or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Papua New Guinea as of 2100.
What is the difference in share of the population with no formal education with projections between Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste?
0.1%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste?
18 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2100.
How do Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste rank globally for share of the population with no formal education with projections?
Papua New Guinea ranks 37th and Timor-Leste ranks 35th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with no formal education with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population with no formal education with projections
Unit
%
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto share of population withno education in a country or region.