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Timor-Leste

TL

Dili · pop. 1M · Portuguese, Tetum · United States dollar

Trajectories

economic momentum

$1,332

Tripled since 2000. GDP per head in 2024, in current US dollars.

2024 · $1,332

World Bank · thin line is the world’s median
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1990low$169
1991$190+12.6%
1992$235+23.9%
1993$264+12.3%
1994$283+7.2%
1995$303+7.0%
1996$344+13.6%
1997$349+1.4%
1998$346−0.9%
1999$270−21.9%
2000$492+82.4%
2001$588+19.3%
2002$534−9.1%
2003$535+0.2%
2004$474−11.3%
2005$487+2.7%
2006$465−4.7%
2007$540+16.2%
2008$628+16.3%
2009$687+9.3%
2010$813+18.4%
2011$939+15.5%
2012$1,023+8.9%
2013$1,205+17.8%
2014$1,225+1.7%
2015$1,320+7.7%
2016$1,336+1.2%
2017$1,266−5.2%
2018$1,219−3.7%
2019$1,562+28.1%
2020$1,631+4.4%
2021high$2,685+64.6%
2022$2,343−12.7%
2023$1,502−35.9%
2024latest$1,332−11.3%

prices

2.1%

A year’s rise in consumer prices, in 2024. The world’s median was 3.1%.

2024 · 2.1%

World Bank · thin line is the world’s median
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20037.2%
20043.2%−3.93 pts
20051.1%−2.13 pts
20063.9%+2.82 pts
200710.3%+6.36 pts
20089.1%−1.24 pts
20090.7%−8.39 pts
20106.8%+6.10 pts
2011high13.5%+6.73 pts
201211.8%−1.70 pts
201311.1%−0.72 pts
20140.7%−10.4 pts
20150.6%−0.17 pts
2016low−1.3%−1.89 pts
20170.6%+1.90 pts
20182.6%+2.08 pts
20191.0%−1.68 pts
20200.5%−0.46 pts
20213.7%+3.20 pts
20227.0%+3.31 pts
20238.4%+1.42 pts
2024latest2.1%−6.36 pts

demographic curve

2.6 children per woman

Above replacement: still growing. Fell from 5.2 in 1980.

2024 · 2.6

World Bank · thin line is the world’s median · rule marks replacement (2.1)
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whenvaluechange
1960high6.3
19616.3−0.7%
19626.2−0.9%
19636.2−1.0%
19646.1−1.2%
19656.0−1.2%
19665.9−1.3%
19675.9−1.2%
19685.8−1.2%
19695.7−1.1%
19705.7−1.2%
19715.6−1.3%
19725.5−1.6%
19735.4−1.8%
19745.3−1.9%
19755.2−1.8%
19765.1−1.4%
19775.1−0.7%
19785.1+0.2%
19795.1+0.9%
19805.2+1.5%
19815.5+5.9%
19825.6+0.5%
19835.6+0.6%
19845.6+0.5%
19855.7+0.6%
19865.7+0.4%
19875.7+0.2%
19885.7+0.6%
19895.8+0.8%
19905.8+0.9%
19915.8+0.4%
19925.9+0.5%
19935.9+0.2%
19945.9+0.6%
19955.9+0.4%
19965.9+0.1%
19976.0+0.2%
19986.0+0.1%
19996.0+0.1%
20005.9−0.6%
20015.9−0.3%
20025.9−0.3%
20035.8−0.9%
20045.7−1.8%
20055.6−2.3%
20065.5−2.4%
20075.3−2.6%
20085.2−3.0%
20095.0−3.4%
20104.8−3.6%
20114.6−4.2%
20124.4−4.6%
20134.2−4.5%
20144.0−5.0%
20153.8−5.5%
20163.6−5.2%
20173.4−5.1%
20183.2−4.6%
20193.1−3.9%
20203.0−3.4%
20212.9−4.0%
20222.8−3.1%
20232.7−3.4%
2024latest2.6−3.0%

Metrics

  1. population
    1M
    156 of 176
    REST Countries · UN data
  2. gdp
    $2B
    168 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  3. gdp per capita
    $1,502
    139 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  4. military spending
    $55M
    141 of 151
    SIPRI via World Bank
  5. military % of gdp
    2.6%
    31 of 148
    SIPRI via World Bank
  6. area
    15K km²
    160 of 176
    REST Countries
  7. population density
    67 /km²
    92 of 176
    zuhd — derived from population and area
  8. life expectancy
    67.7 yr
    131 of 175
    World Bank · latest available
  9. internet access
    34%
    140 of 166
    ITU via World Bank
  10. co₂ per capita
    0.5 t
    132 of 163
    World Bank · Climate Watch
  11. urbanisation
    29%
    155 of 168
    World Bank · UN DESA
  12. fertility rate
    2.6
    62 of 168
    World Bank · UN DESA
  13. foreign-born share
    0.6%
    146 of 167
    World Bank · UN DESA
  14. remittances % of gdp
    10.0%
    23 of 155
    World Bank · IMF BOP
  15. scientific articles / yr
    21
    159 of 168
    NSF / World Bank
  16. high-tech exports %
    2%
    125 of 153
    World Bank · UN Comtrade
  17. gini inequality
    29
    21 of 139
    World Bank · PovcalNet
  18. youth unemployment
    4%
    21 of 166
    ILO via World Bank
  19. adult literacy
    69%
    87 of 109
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  20. democracy (v-dem)
    0.55
    49 of 163
    V-Dem via Our World in Data
  21. clean government
    44
    61 of 164
    Transparency International via Our World in Data
  22. press freedom
    29.1
    62 of 163
    RSF via Our World in Data
  23. human development
    0.634
    116 of 164
    UNDP via Our World in Data