Official statistics for Timor-Leste, with sources: national population, income and prices, plus tables of population, age, income for 13 states/provinces. Every number comes with the location of the original file from the government office or international organization and the date it was fetched.
See Timor-Leste on the 3D map and trace numbers to the original sources| Indicator | Value | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.44 million people | 2026 | UN World Population Prospects 2024 |
| People aged 15–34 | 543,488 people | 2026 | UN World Population Prospects 2024 |
| Median age | 22.09 years old | 2026 | UN World Population Prospects 2024 |
| Share of people living in cities | 28.79 % | 2025 | World Bank WDI |
| Household consumption per 1 person (price-adjusted) | 2,444 International dollars | 2024 | Calculated |
| GDP per 1 person (price-adjusted) | 4,809 International dollars | 2025 | World Bank WDI |
| Total household consumption (price-adjusted) | 3.42 billion International dollars | 2024 | World Bank WDI |
| Inflation (1 year) | 0.43 % | 2025 | World Bank WDI |
| Economic growth (1 year) | 6.98 % | 2025 | World Bank WDI |
| Share of people using the internet | 35 % | 2021 | UN SDG |
| International visitors | 97,000 people | 2024 | Asian Development Bank KIDB |
| Income inequality (Gini coefficient) | 28.7 | 2014 | World Bank WDI |
| Unemployment rate | 1.59 % | 2025 | World Bank WDI |
Sorted by population. “―” means there is no figure, or the figure is not published here because its terms of use are unclear.
| states/provinces | Population people · 2022 | Population per 1km² (population density) people/km² · 2022 | Share of people aged 0–14 % · 2022 | Share of people aged 65+ % · 2022 | Prosperity: share of people in the nation's richest 1/5 % (of people in the area) · 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dili Municipality | 364,423 | 994.1 | 33.27 | 2.69 | 59.8 |
| Ermera Municipality | 141,538 | 184.4 | 38.75 | 4.93 | 4.1 |
| Baucau Municipality | 127,219 | 84.7 | 34.59 | 8.08 | 12.6 |
| Bobonaro Municipality | 99,884 | 72.6 | 35.62 | 7.21 | 10 |
| Liquiçá Municipality | 82,551 | 150.5 | 37.74 | 6.03 | 11.9 |
| Viqueque Municipality | 79,412 | 42.4 | 36.91 | 8.52 | 8.3 |
| Oe-Cusse Ambeno | 72,328 | 88.9 | 33.47 | 7.58 | 8.2 |
| Covalima | 70,869 | 59 | 35.49 | 6.79 | 11.1 |
| Lautém Municipality | 66,966 | 37.1 | 37.16 | 7.13 | 12.2 |
| Ainaro Municipality | 65,692 | 81.8 | 38.13 | 6.5 | 3.7 |
| Manufahi Municipality | 58,336 | 44.2 | 34.55 | 7.53 | 11.3 |
| Aileu municipality | 57,308 | 77.8 | 37.47 | 5.43 | 5.9 |
| Manatuto Municipality | 49,689 | 27.9 | 34.76 | 7.48 | 14.9 |
Religion (2022, UNdata UN Demographic Yearbook: population by religion (census)): Catholic 90.7%, Other 7.1%, Christian: Protestant Evangelical 1.9%, Islam 0.2%, Buddhism 0%
Languages (2022, UNdata UN Demographic Yearbook: population by language (census)): Tetum (Tetun Prasa, the common language of Dili) 66.9%, Mambai 13.8%, Makasae 10%, Tetum (Tetun Terik) 7.5%, Baikenu (Dawan) 6.2%
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