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East Timor vs Nicaragua statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

East Timor has a population of 1.4M (ranked 152/197), compared with 6.92M in Nicaragua (ranked 108/197). East Timor's land area is 5,741 sq mi versus 46,464 sq mi for Nicaragua (ranked 155th vs. 98th).

By GDP, East Timor ranks 180/197 ($1.88B) and Nicaragua ranks 131/197 ($19.7B). By GDP per capita, East Timor ranks 166/197 ($1,343), while Nicaragua ranks 141/197 ($2,848).

Main facts and rankings

East Timor Nicaragua
Population
1433311
7079664
Population rank 152/197 107/197
GDP
$1.88B
2024
$19.7B
2024
GDP rank 180/197 131/197
GDP per capita
$1,343
2024
$2,848
2024
GDP per capita rank 166/197 141/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,758
2024
$8,709
2024
Government debt
$249M
2024
$7.7B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
13.9%
2025
38.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$177.7
2024
$1,114
2024
Government debt per person rank 182/185 139/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,668
2025
$2,445
2025
Land area
5,741 sq mi
2025
46,464 sq mi
2025
Population density
244 ppl/mi²
2024
148.9 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.71
2023
2.22
2023
Median age
22.4 years
2024
26.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.1 years
2025
75.3 years
2025

East Timor and Nicaragua: Comparison Charts

East Timor and Nicaragua economies compared

GDP
East Timor

Nicaragua
Year GDP
East Timor Nicaragua
1960 - $227,223,322
1961 - $244,144,237
1962 - $269,283,804
1963 - $297,324,163
1964 - $347,119,918
1965 - $564,290,020
1966 - $607,140,010
1967 - $657,140,011
1968 - $692,859,985
1969 - $750,000,003
1970 - $778,569,939
1971 - $828,569,953
1972 - $878,570,045
1973 - $1,092,900,015
1974 - $1,521,400,012
1975 - $1,581,599,959
1976 - $1,836,899,999
1977 - $2,226,999,874
1978 - $2,127,699,979
1979 - $1,567,599,982
1980 - $2,144,300,006
1981 - $2,474,700,227
1982 - $2,454,499,872
1983 - $2,753,100,058
1984 - $3,117,599,872
1985 - $2,683,699,935
1986 - $2,885,799,994
1987 - $3,851,200,118
1988 - $2,630,900,096
1989 - $1,013,184,756
1990 $128,210,142 $1,009,455,484
1991 $147,713,000 $1,488,804,124
1992 $187,891,500 $1,792,800,000
1993 $216,914,400 $1,756,454,248
1994 $239,040,500 $3,863,185,119
1995 $262,819,900 $4,140,470,000
1996 $306,956,900 $4,308,351,903
1997 $319,972,700 $4,389,973,490
1998 $325,729,800 $4,635,347,386
1999 $225,357,600 $4,856,026,259
2000 $366,924,300 $5,109,587,050
2001 $477,443,500 $5,351,752,034
2002 $469,455,500 $5,223,727,303
2003 $490,439,100 $5,322,228,351
2004 $440,772,000 $5,792,932,838
2005 $462,268,000 $6,321,324,279
2006 $453,792,400 $6,763,672,381
2007 $542,795,400 $7,423,375,015
2008 $648,523,600 $8,496,967,597
2009 $726,937,800 $8,298,702,489
2010 $881,909,300 $8,758,602,233
2011 $1,042,534,600 $9,774,329,333
2012 $1,160,555,000 $10,532,017,232
2013 $1,395,727,400 $10,982,988,249
2014 $1,447,535,200 $11,880,438,824
2015 $1,590,282,400 $12,756,696,261
2016 $1,640,464,600 $13,286,093,388
2017 $1,584,878,400 $13,785,893,007
2018 $1,555,988,614 $13,025,221,974
2019 $2,032,550,389 $12,699,023,614
2020 $2,162,619,241 $12,726,422,432
2021 $3,624,889,673 $14,209,020,362
2022 $3,208,593,982 $15,634,572,502
2023 $2,079,916,909 $17,805,842,284
2024 $1,881,265,333 $19,693,982,968

East Timor and Nicaragua economies compared

GDP per capita
East Timor

Nicaragua
Year GDP per capita
East Timor Nicaragua
1960 - $127.5
1961 - $132.9
1962 - $142.3
1963 - $152.5
1964 - $172.7
1965 - $272.3
1966 - $284
1967 - $297.9
1968 - $304
1969 - $319
1970 - $321
1971 - $331
1972 - $341
1973 - $413
1974 - $557
1975 - $561
1976 - $633
1977 - $744
1978 - $691
1979 - $495
1980 - $659
1981 - $740
1982 - $714
1983 - $780
1984 - $861
1985 - $724
1986 - $761
1987 - $992
1988 - $662
1989 - $249.2
1990 $168.6 $242.5
1991 $189.8 $350
1992 $235.1 $411
1993 $264.1 $394
1994 $283.1 $849
1995 $303 $892
1996 $344 $911
1997 $349 $913
1998 $346 $949
1999 $270 $980
2000 $492 $1,017
2001 $588 $1,052
2002 $534 $1,014
2003 $535 $1,021
2004 $474 $1,099
2005 $487 $1,183
2006 $465 $1,248
2007 $540 $1,350
2008 $628 $1,524
2009 $687 $1,467
2010 $813 $1,527
2011 $939 $1,680
2012 $1,023 $1,785
2013 $1,205 $1,835
2014 $1,225 $1,958
2015 $1,320 $2,074
2016 $1,336 $2,132
2017 $1,266 $2,183
2018 $1,219 $2,035
2019 $1,562 $1,959
2020 $1,631 $1,938
2021 $2,685 $2,138
2022 $2,343 $2,323
2023 $1,503 $2,609
2024 $1,343 $2,848

East Timor vs. Nicaragua life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
East Timor

Nicaragua
Year Life expectancy, years
East Timor Nicaragua
1950 29.2 40.6
1951 29.5 40.8
1952 29.8 41.9
1953 30.1 42.4
1954 30.4 43.1
1955 30.7 43.7
1956 31 44.3
1957 31.3 44.9
1958 31.7 45.5
1959 32 46.1
1960 32.4 46.4
1961 32.8 47.3
1962 33.2 48
1963 33.7 48.8
1964 34.1 49.6
1965 34.7 50.6
1966 35.2 51.6
1967 35.7 52.3
1968 36.2 52.9
1969 36.8 53.4
1970 37.4 53.8
1971 37.9 54.2
1972 38.4 48
1973 39 55
1974 36.5 55.4
1975 24.3 55.8
1976 25.9 56.1
1977 24.9 56.1
1978 22.9 53.5
1979 24.2 50.8
1980 30.2 58
1981 31.2 58.3
1982 32.2 58.7
1983 32.7 56.9
1984 34.5 56.1
1985 34.3 56.4
1986 34.8 57.6
1987 36 57.3
1988 36 59.8
1989 44.8 61.9
1990 45.2 62.5
1991 45.1 63.3
1992 46.2 63.7
1993 47 64.1
1994 47.9 64.5
1995 47.5 64.9
1996 48.3 65.2
1997 49 65.5
1998 48.6 64.1
1999 45.2 65.9
2000 58.1 66.4
2001 58.8 67
2002 59.5 68
2003 60.1 68.7
2004 60.7 69.5
2005 61.3 70.4
2006 61.9 71
2007 62.4 71.2
2008 62.9 71.4
2009 63.3 71.5
2010 63.7 71.8
2011 64 72
2012 64.4 72.4
2013 64.7 72.6
2014 65 72.8
2015 65.3 72.9
2016 65.6 73.2
2017 65.9 73.4
2018 66.2 73.9
2019 66.5 73.8
2020 66.9 70.8
2021 66.2 70.5
2022 67.4 74.5
2023 67.7 74.9
2024 67.9 75.1
2025 68.1 75.3

East Timor and Nicaragua population clocks and comparison

Population
East Timor

Nicaragua
Year Population
East Timor Nicaragua
1960 468,118 1,782,370
1961 475,291 1,836,451
1962 482,774 1,892,320
1963 490,564 1,950,159
1964 498,659 2,010,176
1965 507,034 2,072,681
1966 515,696 2,137,820
1967 524,648 2,205,567
1968 533,875 2,275,836
1969 543,356 2,348,398
1970 553,069 2,423,065
1971 562,966 2,499,825
1972 572,962 2,573,578
1973 582,855 2,649,278
1974 590,827 2,732,075
1975 598,158 2,816,943
1976 607,620 2,903,851
1977 618,315 2,992,534
1978 628,775 3,080,314
1979 638,719 3,164,525
1980 649,871 3,252,403
1981 660,493 3,345,674
1982 669,149 3,438,745
1983 677,707 3,530,282
1984 686,777 3,619,104
1985 696,665 3,706,479
1986 707,185 3,794,157
1987 718,476 3,882,164
1988 730,745 3,972,320
1989 744,856 4,066,476
1990 760,345 4,162,559
1991 778,278 4,259,637
1992 799,318 4,357,026
1993 821,437 4,453,732
1994 844,493 4,549,316
1995 868,146 4,642,931
1996 892,282 4,729,974
1997 917,184 4,809,573
1998 942,530 4,883,655
1999 834,697 4,954,018
2000 745,088 5,022,633
2001 812,249 5,087,825
2002 879,159 5,149,909
2003 916,878 5,210,963
2004 929,074 5,272,912
2005 948,311 5,342,105
2006 976,597 5,418,855
2007 1,004,889 5,497,243
2008 1,032,429 5,576,593
2009 1,058,782 5,656,601
2010 1,084,679 5,737,450
2011 1,110,207 5,819,051
2012 1,134,885 5,901,287
2013 1,158,695 5,983,845
2014 1,181,903 6,066,492
2015 1,205,131 6,149,417
2016 1,228,312 6,232,666
2017 1,251,703 6,316,231
2018 1,275,959 6,400,080
2019 1,300,945 6,483,657
2020 1,326,053 6,565,267
2021 1,350,139 6,644,741
2022 1,369,295 6,730,654
2023 1,384,286 6,823,613
2024 1,400,638 6,916,140

Fertility rates in East Timor and Nicaragua

Fertility rate
East Timor

Nicaragua
Year Fertility rate
East Timor Nicaragua
1960 6.32 7.16
1961 6.27 7.11
1962 6.22 7.1
1963 6.16 7.08
1964 6.08 7.06
1965 6.01 7.03
1966 5.93 6.99
1967 5.86 6.94
1968 5.79 6.89
1969 5.72 6.83
1970 5.66 6.77
1971 5.58 6.71
1972 5.49 6.65
1973 5.39 6.59
1974 5.29 6.52
1975 5.19 6.45
1976 5.12 6.37
1977 5.09 6.28
1978 5.09 6.16
1979 5.14 6.07
1980 5.22 5.96
1981 5.53 5.84
1982 5.56 5.74
1983 5.59 5.61
1984 5.61 5.49
1985 5.65 5.36
1986 5.67 5.22
1987 5.68 5.07
1988 5.72 4.93
1989 5.76 4.76
1990 5.81 4.6
1991 5.84 4.43
1992 5.87 4.27
1993 5.88 4.1
1994 5.91 3.94
1995 5.94 3.78
1996 5.94 3.62
1997 5.96 3.47
1998 5.96 3.34
1999 5.97 3.22
2000 5.93 3.12
2001 5.92 3
2002 5.9 2.89
2003 5.85 2.83
2004 5.74 2.78
2005 5.61 2.77
2006 5.47 2.73
2007 5.33 2.7
2008 5.17 2.66
2009 4.99 2.63
2010 4.82 2.6
2011 4.61 2.56
2012 4.4 2.53
2013 4.21 2.49
2014 4 2.46
2015 3.78 2.43
2016 3.58 2.41
2017 3.4 2.38
2018 3.24 2.35
2019 3.12 2.32
2020 3.01 2.3
2021 2.89 2.27
2022 2.8 2.24
2023 2.71 2.22

East Timor and Nicaragua demographics compared

Median age
East Timor

Nicaragua
Year Median age, years
East Timor Nicaragua
1960 19.3 16.2
1961 19.4 16.1
1962 19.5 16
1963 19.6 15.9
1964 19.8 15.9
1965 19.9 15.9
1966 20 16
1967 20.2 16
1968 20.3 16
1969 20.4 16.1
1970 20.5 16.1
1971 20.4 16.1
1972 20.4 16.2
1973 20.4 16.2
1974 20.3 16.2
1975 20.4 16.2
1976 20.6 16.2
1977 20.7 16.2
1978 20.9 16.2
1979 21.1 16.2
1980 21.1 16.2
1981 20.9 16.2
1982 20.5 16.2
1983 20.3 16.3
1984 20 16.3
1985 19.8 16.3
1986 19.7 16.3
1987 19.5 16.4
1988 19.3 16.4
1989 19.1 16.5
1990 19 16.7
1991 19 16.8
1992 19 17
1993 19 17.2
1994 18.9 17.4
1995 18.9 17.6
1996 18.8 17.9
1997 18.8 18.1
1998 18.7 18.4
1999 18.7 18.8
2000 18.6 19.1
2001 18.6 19.4
2002 18.6 19.7
2003 18.6 20.1
2004 18.7 20.4
2005 18.7 20.8
2006 18.7 21.1
2007 18.7 21.4
2008 18.7 21.7
2009 18.8 22
2010 18.9 22.2
2011 19 22.5
2012 19.2 22.8
2013 19.3 23.1
2014 19.5 23.4
2015 19.7 23.7
2016 20 24
2017 20.3 24.3
2018 20.6 24.7
2019 20.9 25
2020 21.2 25.3
2021 21.4 25.6
2022 21.7 25.9
2023 22.1 26.3
2024 22.4 26.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

East Timor Nicaragua
GNI, Atlas method
$2.18B
2024
$17.4B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
96.6%
2025
27.2%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.24%
2023
2.87%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.26%
2023
0.55%
2023
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
12,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-51%
2025
+0.86%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.54%
2022
5.2%
2018
Services, % of GDP
61%
2023
46.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.9%
2023
27.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
47.9
2025
54
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24%
2014
37.2%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2014
2%
2014
Total reserves including gold
$780M
2024
$6.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$220M
2024
$5.25B
2024
International tourist arrivals
74,800
2019
474,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
64%
2018
15.2%
1999
Banked people share n/a
23.5%
2024

Energy

East Timor Nicaragua
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
60.7 kg
2007
608 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25
2007
$12.8
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.7 megatons
2023
5.73 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.51 tons
2023
0.84 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
39.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
11.4%
2022
50.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
17%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
46.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
682 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.37%
2021
69.5%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.27%
2021
14.9%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
88.3%
2023

Society

East Timor Nicaragua
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.08%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,552
2024
-8,189
2024
Urban population
32.8%
2024
60.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.25 ft
2025
5.57 ft
2025
Average female height
5.01 ft
2025
5.1 ft
2025
Quality of life index
33
2025
28.5
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
44
2024
14
2024
Higher education index
5
2025
25
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.06
2015
11
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.9
2019
16.9
2019
Visa free countries
103
2025
126
2025
Adult literacy rate
72.5%
2022
82.6%
2015
English speaking
9%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
34%
2023
58.2%
2023

Health

East Timor Nicaragua
Government health expenditure per capita
$174.9
2022
$208.5
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$9.58
2022
$74.3
2022
Life expectancy
68.1 years
2025
75.3 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
22.6%
2022
5.16%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.77
2020
0.66
2018
Age at first childbirth
23 years
2025
19.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
192
2023
60
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
50
2023
13.4
2023
Obesity rate
2.41%
2022
34.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.2%
2024
10.4%
2024
Air quality index
56
2025
58
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
38.7%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.17 liters
2020
3.67 liters
2020

Territory

East Timor Nicaragua
% of world land
0.01%
2025
0.08%
2025
Land area per capita
4,099 sq mi
2024
6,718 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,318 sq mi
2025
19,656 sq mi
2025
Forest area
3,540 sq mi
2025
11,998 sq mi
2025
Roads length
3,753 mi
2008
14,849 mi
2014

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