The population of Timor-Leste is 1,293,119 and the population growth amounts 1.94% (2019). The male and female population are 653,506 (50.54%) and 639,613 (49.46%) respectively. The average of growth rate over 10 years is 1.84% (positive growth).
The below table shows the Timor-Leste population history (1960-). Growth(%) is the Y/Y ratio of total population and the percent values below the male and female populations mean the ratios of those by the total population.
Year | Total | Growth(%) | Male | Female |
2019 | 1,293,119 | 1.94% | 653,506 50.54% |
639,613 49.46% |
2018 | 1,267,972 | 1.95% | 640,852 50.54% |
627,120 49.46% |
2017 | 1,243,261 | 1.93% | 628,410 50.55% |
614,851 49.45% |
2016 | 1,219,288 | 1.89% | 616,337 50.55% |
602,951 49.45% |
2015 | 1,196,302 | 1.84% | 604,743 50.55% |
591,559 49.45% |
2014 | 1,174,331 | 1.79% | 593,657 50.55% |
580,674 49.45% |
2013 | 1,153,295 | 1.76% | 583,033 50.55% |
570,262 49.45% |
2012 | 1,132,994 | 1.75% | 572,766 50.55% |
560,228 49.45% |
2011 | 1,113,151 | 1.76% | 562,707 50.55% |
550,444 49.45% |
2010 | 1,093,523 | 1.76% | 552,745 50.55% |
540,778 49.45% |
2009 | 1,074,277 | 1.75% | 542,938 50.54% |
531,339 49.46% |
2008 | 1,055,431 | 1.80% | 533,317 50.53% |
522,114 49.47% |
2007 | 1,036,392 | 1.93% | 523,589 50.52% |
512,803 49.48% |
2006 | 1,016,432 | 2.10% | 513,416 50.51% |
503,016 49.49% |
2005 | 995,135 | 2.34% | 502,612 50.51% |
492,523 49.49% |
2004 | 971,893 | 2.55% | 490,871 50.51% |
481,022 49.49% |
2003 | 947,108 | 2.58% | 478,390 50.51% |
468,718 49.49% |
2002 | 922,694 | 2.33% | 466,119 50.52% |
456,575 49.48% |
2001 | 901,214 | 1.87% | 455,302 50.52% |
445,912 49.48% |
2000 | 884,366 | 1.27% | 446,775 50.52% |
437,591 49.48% |
1999 | 873,136 | 0.76% | 441,022 50.51% |
432,114 49.49% |
1998 | 866,530 | 0.54% | 437,557 50.50% |
428,973 49.50% |
1997 | 861,866 | 0.75% | 435,060 50.48% |
426,806 49.52% |
1996 | 855,362 | 1.29% | 431,655 50.46% |
423,707 49.54% |
1995 | 844,334 | 1.96% | 426,030 50.46% |
418,304 49.54% |
1994 | 827,825 | 2.53% | 417,696 50.46% |
410,129 49.54% |
1993 | 806,860 | 2.93% | 407,172 50.46% |
399,688 49.54% |
1992 | 783,198 | 3.02% | 395,329 50.48% |
387,869 49.52% |
1991 | 759,527 | 2.86% | 383,504 50.49% |
376,023 49.51% |
1990 | 737,814 | 2.59% | 372,681 50.51% |
365,133 49.49% |
1989 | 718,741 | 2.36% | 363,199 50.53% |
355,542 49.47% |
1988 | 701,809 | 2.19% | 354,813 50.56% |
346,996 49.44% |
1987 | 686,471 | 2.14% | 347,226 50.58% |
339,245 49.42% |
1986 | 671,752 | 2.19% | 339,922 50.60% |
331,830 49.40% |
1985 | 657,053 | 2.31% | 332,579 50.62% |
324,474 49.38% |
1984 | 641,844 | 2.36% | 324,914 50.62% |
316,930 49.38% |
1983 | 626,675 | 2.14% | 317,228 50.62% |
309,447 49.38% |
1982 | 613,238 | 1.53% | 310,395 50.62% |
302,843 49.38% |
1981 | 603,842 | 0.65% | 305,637 50.62% |
298,205 49.38% |
1980 | 599,905 | -0.41% | 303,701 50.62% |
296,204 49.38% |
1979 | 602,358 | -1.28% | 305,074 50.65% |
297,284 49.35% |
1978 | 610,054 | -1.60% | 309,160 50.68% |
300,894 49.32% |
1977 | 619,816 | -1.20% | 314,317 50.71% |
305,499 49.29% |
1976 | 627,251 | -0.32% | 318,275 50.74% |
308,976 49.26% |
1975 | 629,227 | 0.74% | 319,410 50.76% |
309,817 49.24% |
1974 | 624,555 | 1.65% | 317,126 50.78% |
307,429 49.22% |
1973 | 614,253 | 2.29% | 311,936 50.78% |
302,317 49.22% |
1972 | 600,192 | 2.49% | 304,803 50.78% |
295,389 49.22% |
1971 | 585,251 | 2.34% | 297,209 50.78% |
288,042 49.22% |
1970 | 571,565 | 2.09% | 290,246 50.78% |
281,319 49.22% |
1969 | 559,626 | 1.93% | 284,177 50.78% |
275,449 49.22% |
1968 | 548,825 | 1.81% | 278,686 50.78% |
270,139 49.22% |
1967 | 538,909 | 1.78% | 273,640 50.78% |
265,269 49.22% |
1966 | 529,327 | 1.82% | 268,756 50.77% |
260,571 49.23% |
1965 | 519,686 | 1.86% | 263,845 50.77% |
255,841 49.23% |
1964 | 510,034 | 1.84% | 258,922 50.77% |
251,112 49.23% |
1963 | 500,647 | 1.81% | 254,133 50.76% |
246,514 49.24% |
1962 | 491,571 | 1.77% | 249,497 50.76% |
242,074 49.24% |
1961 | 482,854 | 1.72% | 245,046 50.75% |
237,808 49.25% |
1960 | 474,532 | N/A% | 240,793 50.74% |
233,739 49.26% |
The below chart is the timeline of Timor-Leste population growth rates for 60 years.
The Timor-Leste population ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over are 482,231, 755,458, 55,430 respectively in 2019.
The percentages below population values ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over in each year represent the ratios of them by the total population.
Year | Total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
2019 | 1,293,119 | 482,231 37.29% |
755,458 58.42% |
55,430 4.29% |
2018 | 1,267,972 | 479,048 37.78% |
734,192 57.90% |
54,732 4.32% |
2017 | 1,243,261 | 476,198 38.30% |
712,862 57.34% |
54,201 4.36% |
2016 | 1,219,288 | 473,901 38.87% |
691,858 56.74% |
53,529 4.39% |
2015 | 1,196,302 | 472,366 39.49% |
671,445 56.13% |
52,491 4.39% |
2014 | 1,174,331 | 470,727 40.08% |
652,339 55.55% |
51,265 4.37% |
2013 | 1,153,295 | 468,907 40.66% |
634,683 55.03% |
49,705 4.31% |
2012 | 1,132,994 | 467,017 41.22% |
618,075 54.55% |
47,902 4.23% |
2011 | 1,113,151 | 465,638 41.83% |
601,481 54.03% |
46,032 4.14% |
2010 | 1,093,523 | 465,122 42.53% |
584,189 53.42% |
44,212 4.04% |
2009 | 1,074,277 | 462,282 43.03% |
569,335 53.00% |
42,660 3.97% |
2008 | 1,055,431 | 459,941 43.58% |
554,295 52.52% |
41,195 3.90% |
2007 | 1,036,392 | 457,216 44.12% |
539,400 52.05% |
39,776 3.84% |
2006 | 1,016,432 | 452,402 44.51% |
525,664 51.72% |
38,366 3.77% |
2005 | 995,135 | 444,445 44.66% |
513,749 51.63% |
36,941 3.71% |
2004 | 971,893 | 436,562 44.92% |
499,807 51.43% |
35,524 3.66% |
2003 | 947,108 | 426,009 44.98% |
487,035 51.42% |
34,064 3.60% |
2002 | 922,694 | 414,328 44.90% |
475,732 51.56% |
32,634 3.54% |
2001 | 901,214 | 404,061 44.84% |
465,845 51.69% |
31,308 3.47% |
2000 | 884,366 | 396,828 44.87% |
457,400 51.72% |
30,138 3.41% |
1999 | 873,136 | 386,503 44.27% |
457,155 52.36% |
29,478 3.38% |
1998 | 866,530 | 378,769 43.71% |
458,803 52.95% |
28,958 3.34% |
1997 | 861,866 | 371,666 43.12% |
461,722 53.57% |
28,478 3.30% |
1996 | 855,362 | 362,175 42.34% |
465,306 54.40% |
27,881 3.26% |
1995 | 844,334 | 348,545 41.28% |
468,743 55.52% |
27,046 3.20% |
1994 | 827,825 | 337,774 40.80% |
463,587 56.00% |
26,464 3.20% |
1993 | 806,860 | 323,260 40.06% |
457,940 56.76% |
25,660 3.18% |
1992 | 783,198 | 306,981 39.20% |
451,538 57.65% |
24,679 3.15% |
1991 | 759,527 | 292,191 38.47% |
443,728 58.42% |
23,608 3.11% |
1990 | 737,814 | 280,804 38.06% |
434,493 58.89% |
22,517 3.05% |
1989 | 718,741 | 271,557 37.78% |
425,393 59.19% |
21,791 3.03% |
1988 | 701,809 | 265,668 37.85% |
415,075 59.14% |
21,066 3.00% |
1987 | 686,471 | 261,850 38.14% |
404,280 58.89% |
20,341 2.96% |
1986 | 671,752 | 257,452 38.33% |
394,666 58.75% |
19,634 2.92% |
1985 | 657,053 | 250,773 38.17% |
387,335 58.95% |
18,945 2.88% |
1984 | 641,844 | 247,132 38.50% |
376,300 58.63% |
18,412 2.87% |
1983 | 626,675 | 242,460 38.69% |
366,382 58.46% |
17,833 2.85% |
1982 | 613,238 | 238,186 38.84% |
357,826 58.35% |
17,226 2.81% |
1981 | 603,842 | 236,829 39.22% |
350,389 58.03% |
16,624 2.75% |
1980 | 599,905 | 239,779 39.97% |
344,074 57.35% |
16,052 2.68% |
1979 | 602,358 | 241,944 40.17% |
344,142 57.13% |
16,272 2.70% |
1978 | 610,054 | 247,188 40.52% |
346,376 56.78% |
16,490 2.70% |
1977 | 619,816 | 253,164 40.85% |
349,984 56.47% |
16,668 2.69% |
1976 | 627,251 | 256,595 40.91% |
353,919 56.42% |
16,737 2.67% |
1975 | 629,227 | 255,502 40.61% |
357,098 56.75% |
16,627 2.64% |
1974 | 624,555 | 255,755 40.95% |
352,259 56.40% |
16,541 2.65% |
1973 | 614,253 | 252,126 41.05% |
345,795 56.30% |
16,332 2.66% |
1972 | 600,192 | 245,909 40.97% |
338,277 56.36% |
16,006 2.67% |
1971 | 585,251 | 238,893 40.82% |
330,787 56.52% |
15,571 2.66% |
1970 | 571,565 | 232,208 40.63% |
324,311 56.74% |
15,046 2.63% |
1969 | 559,626 | 226,787 40.52% |
318,082 56.84% |
14,757 2.64% |
1968 | 548,825 | 221,456 40.35% |
313,012 57.03% |
14,357 2.62% |
1967 | 538,909 | 216,317 40.14% |
308,726 57.29% |
13,866 2.57% |
1966 | 529,327 | 211,570 39.97% |
304,428 57.51% |
13,329 2.52% |
1965 | 519,686 | 207,222 39.87% |
299,679 57.67% |
12,785 2.46% |
1964 | 510,034 | 204,261 40.05% |
293,192 57.48% |
12,581 2.47% |
1963 | 500,647 | 202,290 40.41% |
285,998 57.13% |
12,359 2.47% |
1962 | 491,571 | 200,806 40.85% |
278,623 56.68% |
12,142 2.47% |
1961 | 482,854 | 198,737 41.16% |
272,154 56.36% |
11,963 2.48% |
1960 | 474,532 | 195,393 41.18% |
267,290 56.33% |
11,849 2.50% |
The below chart and table represents Timor-Leste population growth rates (Y/Y, %) by ages 0-14 (children), ages 15-64, ages 65 and above (elderly people).
Year | Total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
2019 | 1.98% | 0.66% | 2.90% | 1.28% |
2018 | 1.99% | 0.60% | 2.99% | 0.98% |
2017 | 1.97% | 0.48% | 3.04% | 1.26% |
2016 | 1.92% | 0.32% | 3.04% | 1.98% |
2015 | 1.87% | 0.35% | 2.93% | 2.39% |
2014 | 1.82% | 0.39% | 2.78% | 3.14% |
2013 | 1.79% | 0.40% | 2.69% | 3.76% |
2012 | 1.78% | 0.30% | 2.76% | 4.06% |
2011 | 1.79% | 0.11% | 2.96% | 4.12% |
2010 | 1.79% | 0.61% | 2.61% | 3.64% |
2009 | 1.79% | 0.51% | 2.71% | 3.56% |
2008 | 1.84% | 0.60% | 2.76% | 3.57% |
2007 | 1.96% | 1.06% | 2.61% | 3.68% |
2006 | 2.14% | 1.79% | 2.32% | 3.86% |
2005 | 2.39% | 1.81% | 2.79% | 3.99% |
2004 | 2.62% | 2.48% | 2.62% | 4.29% |
2003 | 2.65% | 2.82% | 2.38% | 4.38% |
2002 | 2.38% | 2.54% | 2.12% | 4.24% |
2001 | 1.91% | 1.82% | 1.85% | 3.88% |
2000 | 1.29% | 2.67% | 0.05% | 2.24% |
1999 | 0.76% | 2.04% | -0.36% | 1.80% |
1998 | 0.54% | 1.91% | -0.63% | 1.69% |
1997 | 0.76% | 2.62% | -0.77% | 2.14% |
1996 | 1.31% | 3.91% | -0.73% | 3.09% |
1995 | 1.99% | 3.19% | 1.11% | 2.20% |
1994 | 2.60% | 4.49% | 1.23% | 3.13% |
1993 | 3.02% | 5.30% | 1.42% | 3.98% |
1992 | 3.12% | 5.06% | 1.76% | 4.54% |
1991 | 2.94% | 4.06% | 2.13% | 4.85% |
1990 | 2.65% | 3.41% | 2.14% | 3.33% |
1989 | 2.41% | 2.22% | 2.49% | 3.44% |
1988 | 2.23% | 1.46% | 2.67% | 3.56% |
1987 | 2.19% | 1.71% | 2.44% | 3.60% |
1986 | 2.24% | 2.66% | 1.89% | 3.64% |
1985 | 2.37% | 1.47% | 2.93% | 2.89% |
1984 | 2.42% | 1.93% | 2.71% | 3.25% |
1983 | 2.19% | 1.79% | 2.39% | 3.52% |
1982 | 1.56% | 0.57% | 2.12% | 3.62% |
1981 | 0.66% | -1.23% | 1.84% | 3.56% |
1980 | -0.41% | -0.89% | -0.02% | -1.35% |
1979 | -1.26% | -2.12% | -0.64% | -1.32% |
1978 | -1.57% | -2.36% | -1.03% | -1.07% |
1977 | -1.19% | -1.34% | -1.11% | -0.41% |
1976 | -0.31% | 0.43% | -0.89% | 0.66% |
1975 | 0.75% | -0.10% | 1.37% | 0.52% |
1974 | 1.68% | 1.44% | 1.87% | 1.28% |
1973 | 2.34% | 2.53% | 2.22% | 2.04% |
1972 | 2.55% | 2.94% | 2.26% | 2.79% |
1971 | 2.39% | 2.88% | 2.00% | 3.49% |
1970 | 2.13% | 2.39% | 1.96% | 1.96% |
1969 | 1.97% | 2.41% | 1.62% | 2.79% |
1968 | 1.84% | 2.38% | 1.39% | 3.54% |
1967 | 1.81% | 2.24% | 1.41% | 4.03% |
1966 | 1.86% | 2.10% | 1.58% | 4.25% |
1965 | 1.89% | 1.45% | 2.21% | 1.62% |
1964 | 1.87% | 0.97% | 2.52% | 1.80% |
1963 | 1.85% | 0.74% | 2.65% | 1.79% |
1962 | 1.81% | 1.04% | 2.38% | 1.50% |
1961 | 1.75% | 1.71% | 1.82% | 0.96% |
The global rank of Timor-Leste population is 142 and the ranks of populations ages 0-14, ages 15-64, ages 65 above are this:
Ages | Rank |
Total | 142 |
0-14 | 132 |
15-64 | 143 |
65 over | 142 |