Portugal vs East Timor: Number of adults with no formal education by region

Portugal
32,400 people
in 2100
East Timor
27,900 people
in 2100
Portugal rank
88th
East Timor rank
90th

Number of adults with no formal education by region over time

  • Portugal
  • East Timor
01.0M2.0M3.0M195020252100

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 32,400 people against 27,900 people in East Timor, a difference of 4,500 people.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times East Timor's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 88th and East Timor ranks 90th of 200 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal East Timor Difference Ahead
1950s 3.12 million people 217,150 people 2.90 million people Portugal
1960s 2.75 million people 263,350 people 2.49 million people Portugal
1970s 2.24 million people 296,600 people 1.94 million people Portugal
1980s 1.96 million people 300,400 people 1.66 million people Portugal
1990s 1.59 million people 279,750 people 1.31 million people Portugal
2000s 1.22 million people 258,850 people 958,000 people Portugal
2010s 871,900 people 258,400 people 613,500 people Portugal
2020s 555,550 people 235,300 people 320,250 people Portugal
2030s 342,150 people 203,600 people 138,550 people Portugal
2040s 229,050 people 170,350 people 58,700 people Portugal
2050s 168,600 people 138,950 people 29,650 people Portugal
2060s 126,350 people 109,100 people 17,250 people Portugal
2070s 91,950 people 81,600 people 10,350 people Portugal
2080s 64,950 people 57,550 people 7,400 people Portugal
2090s 44,500 people 38,600 people 5,900 people Portugal
2100s 32,400 people 27,900 people 4,500 people Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, Portugal or East Timor?
Portugal, at 32,400 people against 27,900 people in East Timor as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Portugal and East Timor?
4,500 people, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and East Timor?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Portugal and East Timor rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
Portugal ranks 88th and East Timor ranks 90th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of adults with no formal education by region
Unit
people
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 population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.