Belize vs Timor-Leste: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Belize
9.7%
in 2019
Timor-Leste
9.1%
in 2019
Belize rank
53rd
Timor-Leste rank
55th

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

  • Belize
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 9.7% against 9.1% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Belize ranks 53rd and Timor-Leste ranks 55th of 137 countries.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 12.1% 24.4% 12.4% Timor-Leste
2010s 10.5% 13.9% 3.4% Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Belize or Timor-Leste?
Belize, at 9.7% against 9.1% in Timor-Leste as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Belize and Timor-Leste?
0.6%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Timor-Leste?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Belize and Timor-Leste rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
Belize ranks 53rd and Timor-Leste ranks 55th of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
180 places, 4,050 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Proportion of children, adolescents, and youth in the official age range for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education who are not enrolled in primary, lower secondary, or upper secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education enrolled in primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/