Population of Timor-Leste

Source UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date09 Jun 2024

The current population of Timor-Leste is 1,381,259 as of July 27, 2024, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Timor-Leste is projected at 1,379,883, or 1.38 million, as of July 1, 2024. The total population in Timor-Leste is projected at 1,360,596, or 1.36 million people for the year 2023.

Timor-Leste ranks 156th in the world by population on the 237 countries and territories list. Timor-Leste is ranked 46th among 51 countries and territories in Asia.

  • Population
  • Growth rate
  • Net change

Timor-Leste population projections

Year Population Growth Share (%)
1 Jan1 JulyNet Changerate (%)to World
20221,331,6481,341,29619,2961.4390.017
20231,350,9441,360,59619,3041.4190.017
20241,370,2481,379,88319,2711.3970.017
20251,389,5191,399,18419,3291.3810.017
20261,408,8481,418,53519,3741.3660.017
20271,428,2221,437,87019,2971.3420.017
20281,447,5191,457,08419,1311.3130.017
20291,466,6501,476,17719,0541.2910.017
20301,485,7041,495,08118,7541.2540.017
20311,504,4581,513,79918,6811.2340.018
20321,523,1391,532,28418,2901.1940.018
20331,541,4291,550,43618,0131.1620.018
20341,559,4421,568,29717,7101.1290.018
20351,577,1521,585,86917,4331.0990.018
20361,594,5851,603,08917,0081.0610.018
20371,611,5931,619,88916,5921.0240.018
20381,628,1851,636,29916,2280.9920.018
20391,644,4131,652,35215,8780.9610.018
20401,660,2911,668,07415,5670.9330.018
20411,675,8581,683,45515,1940.9030.018
20421,691,0521,698,45114,7990.8710.018
20431,705,8511,713,11714,5310.8480.018
20441,720,3821,727,48514,2060.8220.018
20451,734,5881,741,56313,9510.8010.018
20461,748,5391,755,29613,5150.7700.018
20471,762,0541,768,69513,2820.7510.018
20481,775,3361,781,80512,9380.7260.019
20491,788,2741,794,54112,5340.6980.019
20501,800,8081,806,86912,1220.6710.019
20511,812,9301,818,83911,8180.6500.019
20521,824,7481,830,49611,4970.6280.019
20531,836,2451,841,83511,1800.6070.019
20541,847,4251,852,87010,8900.5880.019
20551,858,3151,863,46310,2950.5520.019
20561,868,6101,873,5469,8720.5270.019
20571,878,4821,883,1939,4220.5000.019
20581,887,9041,892,3978,9860.4750.019
20591,896,8901,901,0648,3490.4390.019
20601,905,2391,909,1607,8430.4110.019
20611,913,0821,916,7047,2430.3780.019
20621,920,3251,923,6966,7420.3500.019
20631,927,0671,930,1306,1260.3170.019
20641,933,1931,935,9745,5620.2870.019
20651,938,7551,941,2264,9420.2550.019
20661,943,6971,945,8884,3820.2250.019
20671,948,0791,949,9593,7600.1930.019
20681,951,8391,953,4183,1590.1620.019
20691,954,9981,956,3162,6370.1350.019
20701,957,6351,958,6201,9690.1010.019
20711,959,6041,960,2841,3590.0690.019
20721,960,9631,961,3718160.0420.019
20731,961,7791,961,9433270.0170.019
20741,962,1061,962,002-208-0.0110.019
20751,961,8981,961,551-695-0.0350.019
20761,961,2031,960,601-1,205-0.0610.019
20771,959,9981,959,090-1,816-0.0930.019
20781,958,1821,957,043-2,277-0.1160.019
20791,955,9051,954,526-2,757-0.1410.019
20801,953,1481,951,527-3,241-0.1660.019
20811,949,9071,948,020-3,774-0.1940.019
20821,946,1331,943,986-4,295-0.2210.019
20831,941,8381,939,428-4,819-0.2480.019
20841,937,0191,934,395-5,249-0.2710.019
20851,931,7701,928,934-5,672-0.2940.018
20861,926,0981,923,046-6,103-0.3170.018
20871,919,9951,916,755-6,481-0.3380.018
20881,913,5141,910,059-6,911-0.3620.018
20891,906,6031,902,963-7,280-0.3830.018
20901,899,3231,895,509-7,628-0.4020.018
20911,891,6951,887,709-7,971-0.4220.018
20921,883,7241,879,572-8,305-0.4420.018
20931,875,4191,871,110-8,619-0.4610.018
20941,866,8001,862,374-8,852-0.4750.018
20951,857,9481,853,383-9,129-0.4930.018
20961,848,8191,844,117-9,405-0.5100.018
20971,839,4141,834,582-9,663-0.5270.018
20981,829,7511,824,813-9,876-0.5410.018
20991,819,8751,814,803-10,144-0.5590.018
21001,809,7311,804,542-10,378-0.5750.017

Timor-Leste population estimates

Year Population Growth Share (%)
1 Jan1 JulyNet Changerate (%)to World
1950413,233414,7913,1170.7510.017
1951416,350418,3303,9610.9470.016
1952420,311422,5384,4531.0540.016
1953424,764427,1614,7941.1220.016
1954429,558432,1285,1411.1900.016
1955434,699437,4265,4541.2470.016
1956440,153443,0395,7721.3030.016
1957445,925448,9606,0701.3520.016
1958451,995455,1756,3611.3980.016
1959458,356461,6976,6811.4470.016
1960465,037468,5737,0721.5090.016
1961472,109475,7967,3751.5500.016
1962479,484483,3247,6801.5890.015
1963487,164491,1177,9061.6100.015
1964495,070499,1368,1321.6290.015
1965503,202507,4778,5501.6850.015
1966511,752516,1978,8901.7220.015
1967520,642525,2749,2641.7640.015
1968529,906534,6499,4851.7740.015
1969539,391544,2429,7021.7830.015
1970549,093554,0219,8561.7790.015
1971558,949563,95310,0081.7750.015
1972568,957574,01410,1141.7620.015
1973579,071584,0359,9291.7000.015
1974589,000592,2776,5531.1060.015
1975595,553600,1269,1461.5240.015
1976604,699609,6509,9031.6240.015
1977614,602619,3089,4111.5200.015
1978624,013627,6717,3161.1660.015
1979631,329634,5496,4401.0150.015
1980637,769642,2248,9101.3870.014
1981646,679649,2505,1430.7920.014
1982651,822655,1126,5801.0040.014
1983658,402662,4128,0201.2110.014
1984666,422671,3739,9021.4750.014
1985676,324682,10911,5701.6960.014
1986687,894694,25012,7131.8310.014
1987700,607707,76214,3102.0220.014
1988714,917722,69015,5462.1510.014
1989730,463739,73518,5432.5070.014
1990749,006758,10618,2002.4010.014
1991767,206772,65510,8991.4110.014
1992778,105783,70511,2001.4290.014
1993789,305795,17911,7491.4780.014
1994801,054807,11512,1211.5020.014
1995813,175819,22612,1011.4770.014
1996825,276831,26911,9861.4420.014
1997837,262843,34112,1581.4420.014
1998849,420855,40911,9791.4000.014
1999861,399866,64910,5001.2120.014
2000871,899878,36012,9211.4710.014
2001884,820893,00116,3621.8320.014
2002901,182909,63916,9131.8590.014
2003918,095926,72117,2531.8620.014
2004935,348945,98921,2812.2500.015
2005956,629969,31325,3692.6170.015
2006981,998994,56425,1332.5270.015
20071,007,1311,019,36224,4622.4000.015
20081,031,5931,043,07622,9672.2020.015
20091,054,5601,065,54021,9602.0610.015
20101,076,5201,088,48623,9332.1990.016
20111,100,4531,112,97625,0462.2500.016
20121,125,4991,137,67624,3532.1410.016
20131,149,8521,161,55523,4062.0150.016
20141,173,2581,184,83023,1441.9530.016
20151,196,4021,205,81318,8221.5610.016
20161,215,2241,224,56218,6761.5250.016
20171,233,9001,243,23518,6701.5020.016
20181,252,5701,261,84518,5511.4700.016
20191,271,1211,280,43818,6331.4550.016
20201,289,7541,299,99520,4821.5760.017
20211,310,2361,320,94221,4121.6210.017