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East Timor vs Maldives statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

East Timor has a population of 1.4M (ranked 152/197), compared with 528K in Maldives (ranked 168/197). East Timor's land area is 5,741 sq mi versus 115.1 sq mi for Maldives (ranked 155th vs. 188th).

By GDP, East Timor ranks 181/197 ($1.87B) and Maldives ranks 159/197 ($7.06B). By GDP per capita, East Timor ranks 167/197 ($1,332), while Maldives ranks 75/197 ($13,379).

Main facts and rankings

East Timor Maldives
Population
1441764
532057
Population rank 152/197 168/197
GDP
$1.87B
2024
$7.06B
2024
GDP rank 181/197 159/197
GDP per capita
$1,332
2024
$13,379
2024
GDP per capita rank 167/197 75/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,423
2024
$26,183
2024
Government debt
$249M
2024
$9.41B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
13.3%
2024
133.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$177.5
2024
$17,837
2024
Government debt per person rank 182/185 35/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,440
2026
$9,909
2026
Land area 5,741 sq mi 115.1 sq mi
Population density
250.2 ppl/mi²
2026
4,620 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.71
2023
1.58
2023
Median age
22.4 years
2024
32.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.3 years
2026
81.7 years
2026

East Timor and Maldives: Comparison Charts

East Timor and Maldives economies compared

GDP
East Timor

Maldives
1x
Year GDP
East Timor Maldives
2024 $1,865,608,515 $7,061,608,267
2023 $2,079,767,170 $6,621,008,704
2022 $3,208,599,889 $6,177,123,352
2021 $3,625,024,341 $5,252,457,370
2020 $2,162,619,241 $3,712,604,583
2019 $2,032,550,389 $5,726,094,799
2018 $1,555,988,614 $5,404,344,163
2017 $1,584,878,440 $4,816,426,257
2016 $1,640,464,612 $4,409,942,624
2015 $1,590,282,371 $4,129,505,319
2014 $1,447,535,183 $3,697,353,039
2013 $1,395,727,421 $3,295,009,238
2012 $1,160,555,040 $2,886,163,997
2011 $1,042,534,598 $2,774,350,240
2010 $881,909,347 $2,588,176,055
2009 $726,937,836 $2,345,294,875
2008 $648,523,571 $2,271,646,188
2007 $542,795,447 $1,868,383,461
2006 $453,792,415 $1,575,200,391
2005 $462,267,954 $1,163,362,438
2004 $440,771,962 $1,226,829,563
2003 $490,439,116 $1,052,121,055
2002 $469,455,491 $897,031,250
2001 $477,359,253 $870,031,677
2000 $366,924,277 $624,337,145
1999 $225,357,600 $589,239,754
1998 $325,729,800 $540,096,398
1997 $319,972,700 $508,223,602
1996 $306,956,900 $450,382,328
1995 $262,819,900 $398,988,955
1994 $239,040,500 $356,014,932
1993 $216,914,400 $322,417,837
1992 $187,891,500 $284,875,809
1991 $147,713,000 $244,396,762
1990 $128,210,142 $215,043,970
1989 - $189,514,434
1988 - $168,514,513
1987 - $141,223,029
1986 - $141,882,254
1985 - $127,190,758
1984 - $109,503,546
1983 - $57,829,787
1982 - $47,911,340
1981 - $44,781,457
1980 - $42,463,576
1979 - $38,523,364
1978 - $24,369,109
1977 - $20,853,789
1976 - $22,399,467
1975 - $24,540,878
1974 - $39,120,171
1973 - $30,862,042
1972 - $25,177,138
1971 - $21,566,404
1970 - $19,328,038

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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East Timor and Maldives economies compared

GDP per capita
East Timor

Maldives
1x
Year GDP per capita
East Timor Maldives
2024 $1,332 $13,379
2023 $1,502 $12,588
2022 $2,343 $11,786
2021 $2,685 $10,176
2020 $1,631 $7,394
2019 $1,562 $11,740
2018 $1,219 $11,423
2017 $1,266 $10,510
2016 $1,336 $9,948
2015 $1,320 $9,645
2014 $1,225 $8,939
2013 $1,205 $8,236
2012 $1,023 $7,461
2011 $939 $7,425
2010 $813 $7,174
2009 $687 $6,734
2008 $628 $6,757
2007 $540 $5,758
2006 $465 $5,019
2005 $487 $3,797
2004 $474 $4,070
2003 $535 $3,549
2002 $534 $3,076
2001 $588 $3,034
2000 $492 $2,214
1999 $270 $2,124
1998 $346 $1,980
1997 $349 $1,898
1996 $344 $1,717
1995 $303 $1,555
1994 $283.1 $1,419
1993 $264.1 $1,317
1992 $235.1 $1,194
1991 $189.8 $1,054
1990 $168.6 $957
1989 - $870
1988 - $799
1987 - $692
1986 - $720
1985 - $669
1984 - $594
1983 - $323
1982 - $274.8
1981 - $264.1
1980 - $257.6
1979 - $240.2
1978 - $156.1
1977 - $137.3
1976 - $151.8
1975 - $171.4
1974 - $281.5
1973 - $228.7
1972 - $192.2
1971 - $169.8
1970 - $156.9

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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East Timor vs. Maldives life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
East Timor

Maldives
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
East Timor Maldives
2026 68.3 81.7
2025 68.1 81.5
2024 67.9 81.3
2023 67.7 81
2022 67.4 80.8
2021 66.2 78.1
2020 66.9 78.7
2019 66.5 79.7
2018 66.2 79.4
2017 65.9 79.2
2016 65.6 78.9
2015 65.3 78.6
2014 65 78.2
2013 64.7 77.8
2012 64.4 77.5
2011 64 77.1
2010 63.7 76.8
2009 63.3 76.4
2008 62.9 76
2007 62.4 75.7
2006 61.9 75.3
2005 61.3 74.8
2004 60.7 73
2003 60.1 73.3
2002 59.5 72.4
2001 58.8 71.7
2000 58.1 70.9
1999 45.2 70.2
1998 48.6 69.3
1997 49 68.5
1996 48.3 67.7
1995 47.5 67
1994 47.9 66.2
1993 47 65.4
1992 46.2 64.7
1991 45.1 63.9
1990 45.2 63.1
1989 44.8 62.4
1988 36 61.6
1987 36 60.8
1986 34.8 60
1985 34.3 59.2
1984 34.5 58.3
1983 32.7 57.5
1982 32.2 56.6
1981 31.2 55.7
1980 30.2 54.8
1979 24.2 53.9
1978 22.9 50.4
1977 24.9 51.8
1976 25.9 50.8
1975 24.3 49.6
1974 36.5 48.5
1973 39 47.5
1972 38.4 46.4
1971 37.9 45.5
1970 37.4 44.5
1969 36.8 43.7
1968 36.2 42.9
1967 35.7 42.1
1966 35.2 41.4
1965 34.7 40.8
1964 34.1 40.2
1963 33.7 39.6
1962 33.2 39.1
1961 32.8 38.6
1960 32.4 38.2
1959 32 37.9
1958 31.7 37.6
1957 31.3 37.3
1956 31 37.1
1955 30.7 37
1954 30.4 36.9
1953 30.1 36.9
1952 29.8 37
1951 29.5 37.1
1950 29.2 36.5

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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East Timor and Maldives population clocks and comparison

Population
East Timor

Maldives
1x
Year Population
East Timor Maldives
2024 1,400,638 527,799
2023 1,384,286 525,994
2022 1,369,295 524,106
2021 1,350,139 516,154
2020 1,326,053 502,118
2019 1,300,945 487,731
2018 1,275,959 473,099
2017 1,251,703 458,287
2016 1,228,312 443,308
2015 1,205,131 428,154
2014 1,181,903 413,617
2013 1,158,695 400,070
2012 1,134,885 386,818
2011 1,110,207 373,674
2010 1,084,679 360,792
2009 1,058,782 348,275
2008 1,032,429 336,170
2007 1,004,889 324,479
2006 976,597 313,851
2005 948,311 306,429
2004 929,074 301,413
2003 916,878 296,491
2002 879,159 291,616
2001 812,249 286,767
2000 745,088 282,019
1999 834,697 277,412
1998 942,530 272,723
1997 917,184 267,707
1996 892,282 262,347
1995 868,146 256,649
1994 844,493 250,822
1993 821,437 244,884
1992 799,318 238,543
1991 778,278 231,802
1990 760,345 224,762
1989 744,856 217,738
1988 730,745 210,885
1987 718,476 203,944
1986 707,185 196,935
1985 696,665 190,169
1984 686,777 184,198
1983 677,707 179,128
1982 669,149 174,333
1981 660,493 169,532
1980 649,871 164,835
1979 638,719 160,360
1978 628,775 156,159
1977 618,315 151,930
1976 607,620 147,525
1975 598,158 143,158
1974 590,827 138,978
1973 582,855 134,952
1972 572,962 130,968
1971 562,966 127,035
1970 553,069 123,219
1969 543,356 119,564
1968 533,875 116,075
1967 524,648 112,528
1966 515,696 108,507
1965 507,034 104,102
1964 498,659 100,662
1963 490,564 98,222
1962 482,774 95,802
1961 475,291 93,450
1960 468,118 91,189

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in East Timor and Maldives

Fertility rate
East Timor

Maldives
1x
Year Fertility rate
East Timor Maldives
2023 2.71 1.58
2022 2.8 1.58
2021 2.89 1.6
2020 3.01 1.61
2019 3.12 1.64
2018 3.24 1.71
2017 3.4 1.8
2016 3.58 1.9
2015 3.78 2
2014 4 2.09
2013 4.21 2.17
2012 4.4 2.25
2011 4.61 2.31
2010 4.82 2.35
2009 4.99 2.39
2008 5.17 2.37
2007 5.33 2.29
2006 5.47 2.2
2005 5.61 2.2
2004 5.74 2.26
2003 5.85 2.34
2002 5.9 2.42
2001 5.92 2.53
2000 5.93 2.69
1999 5.97 2.9
1998 5.96 3.17
1997 5.96 3.48
1996 5.94 3.86
1995 5.94 4.29
1994 5.91 4.69
1993 5.88 5.06
1992 5.87 5.44
1991 5.84 5.8
1990 5.81 6.13
1989 5.76 6.39
1988 5.72 6.58
1987 5.68 6.73
1986 5.67 6.85
1985 5.65 6.94
1984 5.61 7.03
1983 5.59 7.09
1982 5.56 7.15
1981 5.53 7.19
1980 5.22 7.23
1979 5.14 7.23
1978 5.09 7.23
1977 5.09 7.27
1976 5.12 7.29
1975 5.19 7.32
1974 5.29 7.38
1973 5.39 7.4
1972 5.49 7.37
1971 5.58 7.38
1970 5.66 7.39
1969 5.72 7.33
1968 5.79 7.28
1967 5.86 7.23
1966 5.93 7.15
1965 6.01 7.07
1964 6.08 7
1963 6.16 6.94
1962 6.22 6.89
1961 6.27 6.79
1960 6.32 6.71

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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East Timor and Maldives demographics compared

Median age
East Timor

Maldives
1x
Year Median age, years
East Timor Maldives
2024 22.4 32.9
2023 22.1 32.1
2022 21.7 31.4
2021 21.4 30.7
2020 21.2 30.1
2019 20.9 29.5
2018 20.6 29
2017 20.3 28.5
2016 20 28
2015 19.7 27.6
2014 19.5 27.1
2013 19.3 26.5
2012 19.2 25.8
2011 19 25.1
2010 18.9 24.4
2009 18.8 23.8
2008 18.7 23.2
2007 18.7 22.7
2006 18.7 22.1
2005 18.7 21.5
2004 18.7 20.9
2003 18.6 20.3
2002 18.6 19.8
2001 18.6 19.3
2000 18.6 18.9
1999 18.7 18.4
1998 18.7 18
1997 18.8 17.6
1996 18.8 17.3
1995 18.9 16.9
1994 18.9 16.7
1993 19 16.5
1992 19 16.4
1991 19 16.4
1990 19 16.4
1989 19.1 16.5
1988 19.3 16.6
1987 19.5 16.7
1986 19.7 16.9
1985 19.8 17
1984 20 17
1983 20.3 16.9
1982 20.5 16.9
1981 20.9 16.8
1980 21.1 16.8
1979 21.1 16.9
1978 20.9 17
1977 20.7 17
1976 20.6 17
1975 20.4 17.1
1974 20.3 17.2
1973 20.4 17.2
1972 20.4 17.2
1971 20.4 17.3
1970 20.5 17.4
1969 20.4 17.6
1968 20.3 17.8
1967 20.2 18.2
1966 20 18.9
1965 19.9 19.9
1964 19.8 20.5
1963 19.6 20.6
1962 19.5 20.6
1961 19.4 20.6
1960 19.3 20.6

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

East Timor Maldives
GNI, Atlas method
$2.31B
2024
$6.15B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
90.8%
2024
46.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.24%
2023
5.17%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.66%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
5,000
2000
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-43.5%
2024
-13.9%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.54%
2022
4.56%
2019
Services, % of GDP
71.6%
2024
72.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.8%
2024
9.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
47.9
2026
47.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24%
2014
23.3%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2014
3.8%
2019
Total reserves including gold
$737M
2024
$674M
2024
Personal remittances received
$220M
2024
$5.65M
2024
International tourist arrivals
74,800
2019
555,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
64%
2018
78.9%
2020
Banked people share n/a
79.5%
2017

Energy

East Timor Maldives
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
60.7 kg
2007
921 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25
2007
$13.9
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.7 megatons
2024
1.88 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.5 tons
2024
3.57 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
11.4%
2022
1.2%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.37%
2021
5.82%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.27%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

East Timor Maldives
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.006%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,550
2025
-2,283
2025
Urban population
28.7%
2024
42%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.4:49.6
2024
61.9:38.1
2024
Average male height
5.25 ft
2025
5.51 ft
2025
Average female height
5.01 ft
2025
5.06 ft
2025
Quality of life index
35.3
2026
61.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
44
2025
39
2025
Higher education index
9
2026
5
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.06
2015
0.6
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.9
2019
1.6
2019
Visa free countries
101
2025
102
2025
Adult literacy rate
72.5%
2022
97.9%
2021
English speaking
9%
2025
70%
2025
People using the Internet
34%
2023
84.7%
2023

Health

East Timor Maldives
Government health expenditure per capita
$144.2
2023
$1,159
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$10.1
2023
$209.2
2023
Life expectancy
68.3 years
2026
81.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
15.3%
2023
1.55%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.75
2020
2.24
2019
Age at first childbirth
23 years
2025
23.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
192
2023
32
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
50
2023
5.7
2023
Obesity rate
2.41%
2022
17.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.2%
2024
9.5%
2024
Air quality index
56
2026
62
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
38.7%
2022
26.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.17 liters
2020
1.49 liters
2020

Territory

East Timor Maldives
% of world land
0.01%
2026
0.0002%
2026
Land area per capita
4,099 sq mi
2024
218 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,318 sq mi
2026
22.8 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,540 sq mi
2026
3.17 sq mi
2026
Roads length
3,753 mi
2008
57.8 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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