Timor-Leste Statistics and Data | World Statistics

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Timor-Leste

Country Overview

Capital Dili
Population (2022) 1.34 million
GDP (2022) 3.20 billion $
Surface Area (2024) 14,874.00 km²

Key Indicators Evolution

Detailed Data

Demographic

Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Population, total 1.34 million 1.32 million 1.30 million 1.28 million 1.26 million 1.24 million 1.22 million 1.21 million 1.18 million 1.16 million 1.14 million 1.11 million 1.09 million 1.07 million 1.04 million 1.02 million 994,564 969,313 945,989 926,721 909,639 893,001 878,360 866,649
Population growth (annual %) 1.53% 1.60% 1.52% 1.46% 1.49% 1.51% 1.54% 1.76% 1.98% 2.08% 2.20% 2.22% 2.13% 2.13% 2.30% 2.46% 2.57% 2.44% 2.06% 1.86% 1.85% 1.65% 1.34% 1.31%
Population density (people per sq. km of land area) .. 88.83 87.42 86.11 84.86 83.61 82.35 81.09 79.68 78.11 76.51 74.85 73.20 71.66 70.15 68.55 66.88 65.19 63.62 62.32 61.17 60.05 59.07 58.28

Economic

Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
GDP (current US$) 3.20 billion 3.62 billion 2.16 billion 2.03 billion 1.57 billion 1.60 billion 1.65 billion 1.60 billion 1.45 billion 1.40 billion 1.16 billion 1.04 billion 881.91 million 726.94 million 648.52 million 542.80 million 453.79 million 462.27 million 440.77 million 490.44 million 469.46 million 477.44 million 366.92 million 225.36 million
GDP growth (annual %) -20.54% 5.32% 31.96% 23.41% -0.69% -3.14% 3.37% 2.80% 4.47% 3.10% 4.86% 5.96% 9.33% 10.15% 11.39% 10.27% -4.12% 2.98% 0.40% -2.18% -6.70% 16.35% 58.08% -35.45%
GDP per capita (current US$) 2,389 2,742 1,664 1,583 1,241 1,286 1,350 1,323 1,222 1,202 1,020 937 810 682 622 532 456 477 466 529 516 535 418 260
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) .. .. .. 0.96% 2.29% 0.52% -1.47% 0.65% 0.85% 10.99% 11.80% 13.50% 6.77% 0.67% 9.06% 10.30% 3.94% 1.11% 3.24% 7.17% .. .. .. ..
Tax revenue (% of GDP) 21.67% 15.10% 12.64% 22.88% 25.09% 20.06% 14.98% 36.05% 62.79% 93.87% 147.64% 135.48% 110.17% .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income (%) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5.40 .. .. .. .. .. .. 4.90 .. .. .. .. .. 11.90 .. ..
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate) 1.54% 2.34% .. .. .. .. 4.66% .. .. 4.05% .. .. 3.30% .. .. 5.65% .. .. .. .. .. 5.24% .. ..

Environmental

Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
CO2 emissions (kt) .. .. 446 618 510 562 519 437 450 364 300 252 244 235 210 191 185 181 183 168 169 0 0 0
CO2 emissions (kg per 2015 US$ of GDP) .. .. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Social

Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 39.19% 37.84% 42.46% 44.08% 45.95% 48.15% 50.74% 52.93% 55.01% 57.32% 56.80% 55.66% 54.97% 56.13% 58.70% 59.48% 60.51% 59.57% 60.80% 60.58% 61.31% 60.64% 64.36% 67.81%
Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 11.78% 11.52% 12.15% 12.49% 12.04% 12.58% 13.47% 11.54% 9.81% 8.63% 8.94% 9.67% 10.06% 9.91% 9.36% 8.63% 8.04% 7.99% 7.82% 8.05% 8.23% 8.51% 8.17% 7.66%
Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 49.03% 50.63% 45.39% 43.43% 42.00% 39.27% 35.79% 35.53% 35.18% 34.04% 34.26% 34.67% 34.97% 33.96% 31.95% 31.89% 31.45% 32.44% 31.39% 31.36% 30.46% 30.85% 27.46% 24.53%
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 3.05 3.15 3.25 3.34 3.45 3.60 3.74 3.90 4.09 4.27 4.44 4.66 4.85 5.04 5.23 5.40 5.56 5.71 5.85 5.95 6.02 6.01 5.98 5.97
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) 41.50 42.90 44.30 45.70 47.20 48.60 50.00 51.50 52.80 54.20 55.60 57.10 58.80 60.60 62.70 65.10 67.70 70.60 73.60 76.80 80.20 83.70 87.30 91.10
Net migration -5,000 -1,997 -3,506 -5,265 -5,352 -5,412 -5,475 -5,529 -1,586 -1,580 -769 -309 -1,607 -4,019 -3,235 -1,970 -1,590 -1,481 -5,797 -9,731 -9,937 -9,894 -12,665 -8,157
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age) .. .. .. 0.40 .. .. .. 0.47 .. .. .. .. 0.30 .. .. .. .. 0.31 .. .. .. .. 0.55 ..
Access to electricity (% of population) 99.70% 100.00% 96.00% 90.60% 85.20% 79.50% 76.50% 67.30% 62.40% 59.20% 56.00% 52.70% 38.00% 46.30% 43.10% 36.60% 36.70% 33.50% 30.40% 27.70% 24.10% 25.60% 17.80% ..

Key Statistics and Indicators for Timor-Leste

Demographics

  • Total Population (2022): 1.34 million inhabitants
  • Population Density (2021): 88.83 people/km²
  • Age Distribution:
    • 0-14 years: 34.71%
    • 15-64 years: 60.08%
    • 65 years and above: 5.21%
  • Fertility Rate (2022): 3.05 births/woman
  • Infant Mortality Rate (2022): 41.50 per 1,000 live births

Economy

  • GDP (2022): 3.20 billion $
  • Employment Distribution:
    • Agriculture: 39.19%
    • Industry: 11.78%
    • Services: 49.03%
  • Unemployment Rate (2022): 1.54%

These key statistics and indicators provide a comprehensive overview of the demographic and economic situation in Timor-Leste. With a population of 1.34 million inhabitants in 2022 and a GDP of 3.20 billion $ in 2022, Timor-Leste presents a unique profile in terms of socio-economic development. The demographic structure, employment distribution by sector, as well as fertility and infant mortality rates are crucial indicators for understanding the challenges and opportunities facing the country.