Country
Timor-Leste
- Region
- East Asia & Pacific
- Income group
- lower middle income
- Capital
- Dili
- ISO code
- TL · TLS
63 indicators. Each shows the value, the rank among the world’s countries and the change over time – click to see the map.
- Population
- 1.4M
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- 4,110 int-$ (PPP, 2021 prices)
- Life expectancy
- 67.9 years
- CO₂ emissions per person
- 0.5 t CO₂
Population
- Population 1.4M 2025 154th of 214
- Population density 94 people/km² 2024 109th of 212
- Population growth 1.27 % per year 2025 81st of 214
- Natural increase 14.8 per 1,000 people 2023 69th of 228
- Net migration -1.8 per 1,000 people 2025 153rd of 214
- Fertility rate 2.63 births per woman 2024 69th of 214
- Urban population 28.8 % 2025 196th of 214
- Median age 21.0 years 2023 178th of 228
- Population aged 65+ 5.2 % 2025 141st of 214
- Old-age dependency ratio 8.5 per 100 people aged 15–64 2025 140th of 214
- Children under 15 33.1 % 2025 57th of 214
Health
- Life expectancy 67.9 years 2024 166th of 214
- Life expectancy, women 69.7 years 2024 175th of 214
- Life expectancy, men 66.3 years 2024 162nd of 214
- Life expectancy gap, women vs men 3.4 years 2024 185th of 214
- Infant mortality 34.6 per 1,000 births 2024 34th of 195
- Under-5 mortality 47.6 per 1,000 births 2024 33rd of 195
- Maternal mortality 192 per 100,000 births 2023 38th of 193
- Health spending per person 144 USD 2023 132nd of 190
- Health spending (PPP) 461 $ (PPP) 2023 132nd of 191
- Physicians 0.75 per 1,000 people 2020 115th of 179
- Hospital beds 0.4 per 1,000 people 2023 144th of 150
- Measles immunization 72 % 2024 159th of 191
- Undernourishment 16.9 % 2024 34th of 165
- Tobacco use 48.8 % 2024 1st of 165
- Calorie supply 2,276 kcal per day 2023 162nd of 175
- Meat supply 31.8 kg per person per year 2023 123rd of 175
Economy
- GDP 1.9B USD 2025 169th of 185
- GDP per capita 1,341 USD 2025 162nd of 185
- GDP per capita (PPP) 4,110 int-$ (PPP, 2021 prices) 2025 155th of 184
- GDP growth 7.0 % 2025 18th of 185
- GDP per capita growth 5.6 % 2025 18th of 185
- Inflation 0.4 % 2025 148th of 169
- Unemployment 1.6 % 2025 168th of 181
- Youth unemployment 3.7 % 2025 168th of 181
- Youth not in education, employment or training 29.1 % 2022 27th of 150
- Trade 95 % of GDP 2024 65th of 172
- Income inequality (Gini) 28.7 2014 not ranked – no value for 2025
- Extreme poverty 44.0 % 2014 not ranked – no value for 2025
- Agriculture in the economy 20.2 % of GDP 2024 36th of 187
- Women in the labour force 61.7 % 2025 40th of 181
Education and society
- Human Development Index (HDI) 0.634 2023 141st of 192
- Literacy rate 69.4 % 2022 98th of 122
- Education spending 5.2 % of GDP 2023 not ranked – no value for 2022
- Secondary school enrolment 85 % 2020 not ranked – no value for 2023
- Tertiary enrolment 31 % 2023 92nd of 127
- Primary completion rate 93 % 2023 86th of 135
- Women in parliament 35.4 % 2025 46th of 183
- Homicide rate 4.1 per 100,000 people 2015 not ranked – no value for 2020
Technology and infrastructure
Environment and energy
- CO₂ emissions 0.7 Mt CO₂ 2024 169th of 201
- CO₂ emissions per person 0.5 t CO₂ 2024 162nd of 201
- CO₂ emissions per person since 1850 0.48 t CO₂ 2024 180th of 212
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 0.0 Gt CO₂ 2024 186th of 212
- Greenhouse gases per person 1.4 t CO₂e 2024 171st of 201
- Forest area 71.0 % of land 2024 17th of 208
- Water stress 28 % 2022 55th of 176
- Arable land 7.5 % of land 2024 115th of 205
- Renewable energy 12.1 % of final energy 2021 135th of 210
- PM2.5 air pollution 12.0 µg/m³ 2023 140th of 199
Timor-Leste on other Ominuvo maps
- Languages of the worldPortuguese, Tetum · official languagesSource: Unicode CLDR (Unicode License v3)
- Prices around the worldUS dollar (USD)Source: ISO 4217
- Time zones mapUTC+9Source: IANA tz database (public domain)
- Plugs and sockets of the worldType C, E, F, I · 220 V · 50 Hz
- National dishes of the world1 national dish
- Plants of the world5 characteristic plants