What is the population of Timor-Leste?

The population of Timor-Leste is approximately 1,436,923 as of 2026, according to UN estimates.

What is the life expectancy in Timor-Leste?

Life expectancy at birth in Timor-Leste is 68.3 years as of 2026.

What is the fertility rate in Timor-Leste?

The total fertility rate in Timor-Leste is 2.50 children per woman as of 2026.

What is the median age in Timor-Leste?

The median age in Timor-Leste is 22.1 years as of 2026.

What is the age distribution in Timor-Leste?

Timor-Leste's population is 32.6% children (0-14 years), 62.2% working age (15-64 years), and 5.2% elderly (65+ years) as of 2026.

What is the GDP per capita in Timor-Leste?

The GDP per capita in Timor-Leste is $5,270 (PPP) as of 2026, according to IMF data.

What is the inflation rate in Timor-Leste?

The inflation rate in Timor-Leste is 2.1% as of 2026, according to IMF data.

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Timor-Leste

Today's demographic activity

Estimates based on 2026 annual rates

Births today

Deaths today

Net emigration today

As of today, Timor-Leste has approximately 1,436,923 people. Estimated births today: 84; deaths: 27.

Watch Timor-Leste's population change in real time. These counters estimate births, deaths, and migration activity every second based on annual demographic rates.

Key terms

Real-time counters: — Live estimates derived from annual demographic rates evenly distributed throughout the year.
Natural change: — Net change from births minus deaths (excluding migration).
Net migration: — Balance of people moving into vs. leaving the country.
Population growth: — Total change combining births, deaths, and migration.

Major Cities

(1)Projection

#	City	Region	Population	Area (km²)	Density
1	Dili★ Capital	Dili	348.3K	46	7,538

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Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) · Creative Commons license CC BY 3.0 IGO

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Historical estimates (1950–2024) and medium-variant projections (2025–2100).

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Today's demographic activity

Major Cities

Indonesia

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Cyprus

Estonia

Eswatini

Mauritius

Djibouti

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