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Timor-Leste

Country

Member state of the United Nations.[1]

Capital
Population
1,418,517 in 2025[3]
Other published figures
  • 1,400,638in 2024[4]
Land area
14,870 km²[5]
Total area
14,919 km²[6] land and water
Official languages
Currencies
Land border
Indonesia[12]
Coast
Yes[12]
Continent
Official names
  • Timor-Leste[13]
  • Timor-Leste[14]
  • République démocratique du Timor oriental[15]

Parts of Timor-Leste

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Through time

Population over time[3]
196020251.4M

468,118 in 1960, 1,418,517 in 2025

Show as a table
YearPopulation
1960468,118
1961475,291
1962482,774
1963490,564
1964498,659
1965507,034
1966515,696
1967524,648
1968533,875
1969543,356
1970553,069
1971562,966
1972572,962
1973582,855
1974590,827
1975598,158
1976607,620
1977618,315
1978628,775
1979638,719
1980649,871
1981660,493
1982669,149
1983677,707
1984686,777
1985696,665
1986707,185
1987718,476
1988730,745
1989744,856
1990760,345
1991778,278
1992799,318
1993821,437
1994844,493
1995868,146
1996892,282
1997917,184
1998942,530
1999834,697
2000745,088
2001812,249
2002879,159
2003916,878
2004929,074
2005948,311
2006976,597
20071,004,889
20081,032,429
20091,058,782
20101,084,679
20111,110,207
20121,134,885
20131,158,695
20141,181,903
20151,205,131
20161,228,312
20171,251,703
20181,275,959
20191,300,945
20201,326,053
20211,350,139
20221,369,295
20231,384,286
20241,400,638
20251,418,517

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Codes

ISO alpha-2
TL[16]
ISO alpha-3
TLS[17]
ISO numeric
626[18]

Changes to this page's data

No changes recorded since the dataset of 5 November 2026.

Sources

  1. United Nations: Member States (checked 2026-11-05) Published directly by the source.
  2. Wikidata: Timor-Leste (Q574), capital: Dili (revision 2562957303) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  3. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  4. Wikidata: Timor-Leste (Q574), population (revision 2562957303) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
    • Cites: World Bank Open Data
  5. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Land area (sq. km) (AG.LND.TOTL.K2) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  6. Wikidata: Timor-Leste (Q574), area (revision 2562957303) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  7. Wikidata: Timor-Leste (Q574), official language: Portuguese (revision 2562957303) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  8. Wikidata: Timor-Leste (Q574), official language: Tetum (revision 2562957303) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  9. Wikidata: Timor-Leste (Q574), currency: United States dollar (revision 2562957303) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  10. Wikidata: Timor-Leste (Q574), currency: East Timor centavo coins (revision 2562957303) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  11. Wikidata: Timor-Leste (Q574), continent: Asia (revision 2562957303) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  12. Natural Earth: Admin 0 countries, 1:50m (revision v5.1.2) Published directly by the source.
  13. Wikidata: Timor-Leste (Q574), official name (revision 2562957303) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  14. Wikidata: Timor-Leste (Q574), official name (revision 2562957303) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  15. Wikidata: Timor-Leste (Q574), official name (revision 2562957303) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  16. Wikidata: Timor-Leste (Q574), ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code (revision 2562957303) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  17. Wikidata: Timor-Leste (Q574), ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code (revision 2562957303) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  18. Wikidata: Timor-Leste (Q574), ISO 3166-1 numeric code (revision 2562957303) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.

Flag image: Flag of East Timor.svg, Public domain, See File history , below, for details., via Wikimedia Commons.