Skip to content

East Timor vs Norway statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

East Timor has a population of 1.4M (ranked 152/197), compared with 5.57M in Norway (ranked 118/197). East Timor's land area is 5,741 sq mi versus 140,645 sq mi for Norway (ranked 155th vs. 62nd).

By GDP, East Timor ranks 180/197 ($1.88B) and Norway ranks 32/197 ($484B). By GDP per capita, East Timor ranks 166/197 ($1,343), while Norway ranks 8/197 ($86,810).

Main facts and rankings

East Timor Norway
Population
1433311
5642662
Population rank 152/197 119/197
GDP
$1.88B
2024
$484B
2024
GDP rank 180/197 32/197
GDP per capita
$1,343
2024
$86,810
2024
GDP per capita rank 166/197 8/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,758
2024
$101,032
2024
Government debt
$249M
2024
$207B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
13.9%
2025
42.7%
2025
Government debt per person
$177.7
2024
$37,084
2024
Government debt per person rank 182/185 17/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,668
2025
$45,746
2025
Land area
5,741 sq mi
2025
140,645 sq mi
2025
Population density
244 ppl/mi²
2024
39.6 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.71
2023
1.4
2023
Median age
22.4 years
2024
40.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.1 years
2025
83.6 years
2025

East Timor and Norway: Comparison Charts

East Timor and Norway economies compared

GDP
East Timor

Norway
Year GDP
East Timor Norway
1960 - $5,197,398,721
1961 - $5,669,689,210
1962 - $6,107,076,929
1963 - $6,553,269,536
1964 - $7,206,522,122
1965 - $8,111,945,661
1966 - $8,753,940,267
1967 - $9,577,383,653
1968 - $10,227,087,165
1969 - $11,136,187,440
1970 - $12,814,123,115
1971 - $14,583,114,840
1972 - $17,358,610,850
1973 - $22,534,253,703
1974 - $27,145,693,810
1975 - $32,877,805,200
1976 - $35,942,270,686
1977 - $41,508,030,431
1978 - $46,522,900,254
1979 - $53,132,244,624
1980 - $64,439,382,896
1981 - $63,596,654,761
1982 - $62,647,195,538
1983 - $61,627,240,831
1984 - $62,057,955,033
1985 - $65,416,879,914
1986 - $78,693,118,044
1987 - $94,229,907,236
1988 - $101,900,260,856
1989 - $102,633,934,391
1990 $128,210,142 $119,791,843,060
1991 $147,713,000 $121,872,464,483
1992 $187,891,500 $130,838,040,068
1993 $216,914,400 $120,579,213,713
1994 $239,040,500 $127,131,319,429
1995 $262,819,900 $152,029,612,325
1996 $306,956,900 $163,520,109,151
1997 $319,972,700 $161,356,631,888
1998 $325,729,800 $154,230,295,158
1999 $225,357,600 $162,383,706,021
2000 $366,924,300 $171,457,201,936
2001 $477,443,500 $174,239,354,071
2002 $469,455,500 $195,914,852,576
2003 $490,439,100 $229,385,469,337
2004 $440,772,000 $265,268,662,473
2005 $462,268,000 $309,978,579,744
2006 $453,792,400 $346,915,160,682
2007 $542,795,400 $402,643,260,488
2008 $648,523,600 $464,917,553,191
2009 $726,937,800 $387,976,400,617
2010 $881,909,300 $431,052,143,940
2011 $1,042,534,600 $501,360,549,669
2012 $1,160,555,000 $512,777,309,841
2013 $1,395,727,400 $526,014,468,085
2014 $1,447,535,200 $501,736,471,833
2015 $1,590,282,400 $388,159,512,246
2016 $1,640,464,600 $370,956,547,619
2017 $1,584,878,400 $401,745,275,035
2018 $1,555,988,614 $439,788,625,884
2019 $2,032,550,389 $408,742,840,909
2020 $2,162,619,241 $367,633,418,887
2021 $3,624,889,673 $503,367,986,030
2022 $3,208,593,982 $596,297,651,036
2023 $2,079,916,909 $482,949,731,777
2024 $1,881,265,333 $483,727,398,216

East Timor and Norway economies compared

GDP per capita
East Timor

Norway
Year GDP per capita
East Timor Norway
1960 - $1,451
1961 - $1,571
1962 - $1,678
1963 - $1,787
1964 - $1,951
1965 - $2,179
1966 - $2,333
1967 - $2,531
1968 - $2,680
1969 - $2,894
1970 - $3,306
1971 - $3,736
1972 - $4,414
1973 - $5,690
1974 - $6,812
1975 - $8,204
1976 - $8,927
1977 - $10,266
1978 - $11,463
1979 - $13,047
1980 - $15,772
1981 - $15,513
1982 - $15,225
1983 - $14,928
1984 - $14,989
1985 - $15,754
1986 - $18,883
1987 - $22,506
1988 - $24,207
1989 - $24,281
1990 $168.6 $28,243
1991 $189.8 $28,597
1992 $235.1 $30,524
1993 $264.1 $27,964
1994 $283.1 $29,316
1995 $303 $34,876
1996 $344 $37,322
1997 $349 $36,629
1998 $346 $34,803
1999 $270 $36,393
2000 $492 $38,178
2001 $588 $38,602
2002 $534 $43,171
2003 $535 $50,250
2004 $474 $57,769
2005 $487 $67,047
2006 $465 $74,434
2007 $540 $85,502
2008 $628 $97,504
2009 $687 $80,348
2010 $813 $88,163
2011 $939 $101,222
2012 $1,023 $102,176
2013 $1,205 $103,554
2014 $1,225 $97,667
2015 $1,320 $74,810
2016 $1,336 $70,867
2017 $1,266 $76,132
2018 $1,219 $82,793
2019 $1,562 $76,431
2020 $1,631 $68,340
2021 $2,685 $93,073
2022 $2,343 $109,270
2023 $1,503 $87,497
2024 $1,343 $86,810

East Timor vs. Norway life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
East Timor

Norway
Year Life expectancy, years
East Timor Norway
1950 29.2 71.6
1951 29.5 72.5
1952 29.8 72.7
1953 30.1 73.1
1954 30.4 73.2
1955 30.7 73.4
1956 31 73.5
1957 31.3 73.4
1958 31.7 73.4
1959 32 73.6
1960 32.4 73.6
1961 32.8 73.6
1962 33.2 73.5
1963 33.7 73.1
1964 34.1 73.6
1965 34.7 73.7
1966 35.2 74
1967 35.7 74.1
1968 36.2 73.9
1969 36.8 73.7
1970 37.4 74.1
1971 37.9 74.2
1972 38.4 74.3
1973 39 74.4
1974 36.5 74.8
1975 24.3 74.8
1976 25.9 75
1977 24.9 75.4
1978 22.9 75.4
1979 24.2 75.4
1980 30.2 75.7
1981 31.2 75.9
1982 32.2 76
1983 32.7 76.1
1984 34.5 76.2
1985 34.3 75.9
1986 34.8 76.3
1987 36 76.1
1988 36 76.3
1989 44.8 76.5
1990 45.2 76.6
1991 45.1 77
1992 46.2 77.2
1993 47 77.2
1994 47.9 77.8
1995 47.5 77.8
1996 48.3 78.2
1997 49 78.2
1998 48.6 78.4
1999 45.2 78.4
2000 58.1 78.7
2001 58.8 78.9
2002 59.5 79
2003 60.1 79.5
2004 60.7 80
2005 61.3 80.2
2006 61.9 80.4
2007 62.4 80.5
2008 62.9 80.7
2009 63.3 80.9
2010 63.7 81
2011 64 81.2
2012 64.4 81.4
2013 64.7 81.7
2014 65 82.1
2015 65.3 82.3
2016 65.6 82.4
2017 65.9 82.6
2018 66.2 82.8
2019 66.5 83
2020 66.9 83.2
2021 66.2 83.2
2022 67.4 82.6
2023 67.7 83.3
2024 67.9 83.5
2025 68.1 83.6

East Timor and Norway population clocks and comparison

Population
East Timor

Norway
Year Population
East Timor Norway
1960 468,118 3,581,239
1961 475,291 3,609,800
1962 482,774 3,638,918
1963 490,564 3,666,537
1964 498,659 3,694,339
1965 507,034 3,723,168
1966 515,696 3,753,012
1967 524,648 3,784,539
1968 533,875 3,816,486
1969 543,356 3,847,707
1970 553,069 3,875,763
1971 562,966 3,903,039
1972 572,962 3,933,004
1973 582,855 3,960,612
1974 590,827 3,985,258
1975 598,158 4,007,313
1976 607,620 4,026,152
1977 618,315 4,043,205
1978 628,775 4,058,671
1979 638,719 4,072,517
1980 649,871 4,085,620
1981 660,493 4,099,702
1982 669,149 4,114,787
1983 677,707 4,128,432
1984 686,777 4,140,099
1985 696,665 4,152,516
1986 707,185 4,167,354
1987 718,476 4,186,905
1988 730,745 4,209,488
1989 744,856 4,226,901
1990 760,345 4,241,473
1991 778,278 4,261,732
1992 799,318 4,286,401
1993 821,437 4,311,991
1994 844,493 4,336,613
1995 868,146 4,359,184
1996 892,282 4,381,336
1997 917,184 4,405,157
1998 942,530 4,431,464
1999 834,697 4,461,913
2000 745,088 4,490,967
2001 812,249 4,513,751
2002 879,159 4,538,159
2003 916,878 4,564,855
2004 929,074 4,591,910
2005 948,311 4,623,291
2006 976,597 4,660,677
2007 1,004,889 4,709,153
2008 1,032,429 4,768,212
2009 1,058,782 4,828,726
2010 1,084,679 4,889,252
2011 1,110,207 4,953,088
2012 1,134,885 5,018,573
2013 1,158,695 5,079,623
2014 1,181,903 5,137,232
2015 1,205,131 5,188,607
2016 1,228,312 5,234,519
2017 1,251,703 5,276,968
2018 1,275,959 5,311,916
2019 1,300,945 5,347,896
2020 1,326,053 5,379,475
2021 1,350,139 5,408,320
2022 1,369,295 5,457,127
2023 1,384,286 5,519,594
2024 1,400,638 5,572,272

Fertility rates in East Timor and Norway

Fertility rate
East Timor

Norway
Year Fertility rate
East Timor Norway
1960 6.32 2.85
1961 6.27 2.94
1962 6.22 2.91
1963 6.16 2.93
1964 6.08 2.98
1965 6.01 2.94
1966 5.93 2.9
1967 5.86 2.81
1968 5.79 2.75
1969 5.72 2.7
1970 5.66 2.5
1971 5.58 2.49
1972 5.49 2.38
1973 5.39 2.23
1974 5.29 2.13
1975 5.19 1.98
1976 5.12 1.86
1977 5.09 1.75
1978 5.09 1.77
1979 5.14 1.75
1980 5.22 1.72
1981 5.53 1.7
1982 5.56 1.71
1983 5.59 1.66
1984 5.61 1.66
1985 5.65 1.68
1986 5.67 1.71
1987 5.68 1.74
1988 5.72 1.84
1989 5.76 1.89
1990 5.81 1.93
1991 5.84 1.92
1992 5.87 1.88
1993 5.88 1.86
1994 5.91 1.87
1995 5.94 1.87
1996 5.94 1.89
1997 5.96 1.86
1998 5.96 1.81
1999 5.97 1.85
2000 5.93 1.85
2001 5.92 1.78
2002 5.9 1.75
2003 5.85 1.8
2004 5.74 1.83
2005 5.61 1.84
2006 5.47 1.9
2007 5.33 1.9
2008 5.17 1.96
2009 4.99 1.98
2010 4.82 1.95
2011 4.61 1.88
2012 4.4 1.85
2013 4.21 1.78
2014 4 1.75
2015 3.78 1.72
2016 3.58 1.71
2017 3.4 1.62
2018 3.24 1.56
2019 3.12 1.53
2020 3.01 1.48
2021 2.89 1.55
2022 2.8 1.41
2023 2.71 1.4

East Timor and Norway demographics compared

Median age
East Timor

Norway
Year Median age, years
East Timor Norway
1960 19.3 34.3
1961 19.4 34.4
1962 19.5 34.4
1963 19.6 34.3
1964 19.8 34.2
1965 19.9 34.1
1966 20 33.9
1967 20.2 33.7
1968 20.3 33.5
1969 20.4 33.2
1970 20.5 32.9
1971 20.4 32.7
1972 20.4 32.5
1973 20.4 32.4
1974 20.3 32.4
1975 20.4 32.5
1976 20.6 32.6
1977 20.7 32.7
1978 20.9 32.9
1979 21.1 33.1
1980 21.1 33.3
1981 20.9 33.6
1982 20.5 33.9
1983 20.3 34.1
1984 20 34.4
1985 19.8 34.6
1986 19.7 34.8
1987 19.5 34.9
1988 19.3 35.1
1989 19.1 35.2
1990 19 35.4
1991 19 35.5
1992 19 35.7
1993 19 35.8
1994 18.9 35.9
1995 18.9 36.1
1996 18.8 36.2
1997 18.8 36.4
1998 18.7 36.5
1999 18.7 36.7
2000 18.6 36.9
2001 18.6 37.1
2002 18.6 37.3
2003 18.6 37.5
2004 18.7 37.7
2005 18.7 37.9
2006 18.7 38.1
2007 18.7 38.3
2008 18.7 38.4
2009 18.8 38.5
2010 18.9 38.6
2011 19 38.7
2012 19.2 38.8
2013 19.3 38.9
2014 19.5 39
2015 19.7 39.2
2016 20 39.3
2017 20.3 39.4
2018 20.6 39.6
2019 20.9 39.8
2020 21.2 40
2021 21.4 40.3
2022 21.7 40.4
2023 22.1 40.5
2024 22.4 40.7

Interactive Maps

Use the buttons below to switch between world maps comparing statistics for East Timor and Norway.

GDP per capita

GDP

Life expectancy

Population

Population density

Fertility rate

Median age

Land area

National statistics comparison

Finance

East Timor Norway
GNI, Atlas method
$2.18B
2024
$548B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
96.6%
2025
47.9%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.24%
2023
5.46%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.26%
2023
1.61%
2023
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
25,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-51%
2025
+13.2%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.54%
2022
3.98%
2024
Services, % of GDP
61%
2023
51.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.9%
2023
37%
2024
Economic freedom index
47.9
2025
78.3
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24%
2014
21.6%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2014
3.6%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
253,085
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
5.84%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
17
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0004%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
180
2017
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$296B
2019
Total reserves including gold
$780M
2024
$81.2B
2024
Personal remittances received
$220M
2024
$621M
2024
International tourist arrivals
74,800
2019
1,397,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
64%
2018
1.86%
2020
Banked people share n/a
98.6%
2024

Energy

East Timor Norway
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
60.7 kg
2007
4,885 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25
2007
$20.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.7 megatons
2023
44.1 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.51 tons
2023
7.98 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
46.3%
2023
Renewable energy use share
11.4%
2022
61.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
48.2%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
-704%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
23,520 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.37%
2021
99.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.27%
2021
89.1%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

East Timor Norway
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,552
2024
+44,356
2024
Urban population
32.8%
2024
84.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.25 ft
2025
5.92 ft
2025
Average female height
5.01 ft
2025
5.46 ft
2025
Quality of life index
33
2025
92.4
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
44
2024
81
2024
Higher education index
5
2025
94
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.06
2015
0.73
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.9
2019
2.1
2019
Visa free countries
103
2025
175
2025
Adult literacy rate
72.5%
2022
95%
2013
English speaking
9%
2025
87.6%
2023
People using the Internet
34%
2023
99%
2023

Health

East Timor Norway
Government health expenditure per capita
$174.9
2022
$8,693
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$9.58
2022
$1,224
2022
Life expectancy
68.1 years
2025
83.6 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
22.6%
2022
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.77
2020
5.17
2021
Age at first childbirth
23 years
2025
30.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
192
2023
1
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
50
2023
2.4
2023
Obesity rate
2.41%
2022
19.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.2%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
56
2025
87
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
38.7%
2022
14.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.17 liters
2020
7.38 liters
2020

Territory

East Timor Norway
% of world land
0.01%
2025
0.24%
2025
Land area per capita
4,099 sq mi
2024
25,240 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,318 sq mi
2025
3,792 sq mi
2025
Forest area
3,540 sq mi
2025
47,118 sq mi
2025
Roads length
3,753 mi
2008
n/a

In-depth comparisons

Facts comparisons

Facts vs East Timor vs Norway
Afghanistan Compare Compare
Albania Compare Compare
Algeria Compare Compare
Andorra Compare Compare
Angola Compare Compare
Antigua Compare Compare
Argentina Compare Compare
Armenia Compare Compare
Australia Compare Compare
Austria Compare Compare
Azerbaijan Compare Compare
Bahamas Compare Compare
Bahrain Compare Compare
Bangladesh Compare Compare
Barbados Compare Compare
Belarus Compare Compare
Belgium Compare Compare
Belize Compare Compare
Benin Compare Compare
Bhutan Compare Compare
Bolivia Compare Compare
Bosnia Compare Compare
Botswana Compare Compare
Brazil Compare Compare
Brunei Compare Compare
Bulgaria Compare Compare
Burkina Faso Compare Compare
Burundi Compare Compare
Cambodia Compare Compare
Cameroon Compare Compare
Canada Compare Compare
Cape Verde Compare Compare
Cayman Islands Compare Compare
CAR Compare Compare
Chad Compare Compare
Chile Compare Compare
China Compare Compare
Colombia Compare Compare
Comoros Compare Compare
Congo Compare Compare
Costa Rica Compare Compare
Croatia Compare Compare
Cuba Compare Compare
Curacao Compare Compare
Cyprus Compare Compare
Czech Republic Compare Compare
DR Congo Compare Compare
Denmark Compare Compare
Djibouti Compare Compare
Dominica Compare Compare
Dominican Republic Compare Compare
Ecuador Compare Compare
Egypt Compare Compare
El Salvador Compare Compare
Equatorial Guinea Compare Compare
Eritrea Compare Compare
Estonia Compare Compare
Eswatini Compare Compare
Ethiopia Compare Compare
Fiji Compare Compare
Finland Compare Compare
France Compare Compare
Gabon Compare Compare
Gambia Compare Compare
Georgia Compare Compare
Germany Compare Compare
Ghana Compare Compare
Greece Compare Compare
Grenada Compare Compare
Guatemala Compare Compare
Guinea Compare Compare
Guinea-Bissau Compare Compare
Guyana Compare Compare
Haiti Compare Compare
Honduras Compare Compare
Hungary Compare Compare
Iceland Compare Compare
India Compare Compare
Indonesia Compare Compare
Iran Compare Compare
Iraq Compare Compare
Ireland Compare Compare
Israel Compare Compare
Italy Compare Compare
Ivory Coast Compare Compare
Jamaica Compare Compare
Japan Compare Compare
Jordan Compare Compare
Kazakhstan Compare Compare
Kenya Compare Compare
Kiribati Compare Compare
Kuwait Compare Compare
Kyrgyzstan Compare Compare
Laos Compare Compare
Latvia Compare Compare
Lebanon Compare Compare
Lesotho Compare Compare
Liberia Compare Compare
Libya Compare Compare
Liechtenstein Compare Compare
Lithuania Compare Compare
Luxembourg Compare Compare
Madagascar Compare Compare
Malawi Compare Compare
Malaysia Compare Compare
Maldives Compare Compare
Mali Compare Compare
Malta Compare Compare
Marshall Islands Compare Compare
Mauritania Compare Compare
Mauritius Compare Compare
Mexico Compare Compare
Moldova Compare Compare
Monaco Compare Compare
Mongolia Compare Compare
Montenegro Compare Compare
Morocco Compare Compare
Mozambique Compare Compare
Myanmar Compare Compare
Namibia Compare Compare
Nauru Compare Compare
Nepal Compare Compare
Netherlands Compare Compare
New Zealand Compare Compare
Nicaragua Compare Compare
Niger Compare Compare
Nigeria Compare Compare
North Korea Compare Compare
North Macedonia Compare Compare
Oman Compare Compare
Pakistan Compare Compare
Palau Compare Compare
Palestine Compare Compare
Panama Compare Compare
Papua New Guinea Compare Compare
Paraguay Compare Compare
Peru Compare Compare
Philippines Compare Compare
Poland Compare Compare
Portugal Compare Compare
Qatar Compare Compare
Romania Compare Compare
Russia Compare Compare
Rwanda Compare Compare
Saint Kitts Compare Compare
Saint Lucia Compare Compare
Saint Vincent Compare Compare
Samoa Compare Compare
San Marino Compare Compare
Sao Tome Compare Compare
Saudi Arabia Compare Compare
Senegal Compare Compare
Serbia Compare Compare
Seychelles Compare Compare
Sierra Leone Compare Compare
Singapore Compare Compare
Slovakia Compare Compare
Slovenia Compare Compare
Solomon Islands Compare Compare
Somalia Compare Compare
South Africa Compare Compare
South Korea Compare Compare
South Sudan Compare Compare
Spain Compare Compare
Sri Lanka Compare Compare
Sudan Compare Compare
Suriname Compare Compare
Sweden Compare Compare
Switzerland Compare Compare
Syria Compare Compare
Taiwan Compare Compare
Tajikistan Compare Compare
Tanzania Compare Compare
Thailand Compare Compare
Togo Compare Compare
Tonga Compare Compare
Trinidad Compare Compare
Tunisia Compare Compare
Turkey Compare Compare
Turkmenistan Compare Compare
Tuvalu Compare Compare
Uganda Compare Compare
Ukraine Compare Compare
UAE Compare Compare
United Kingdom Compare Compare
United States Compare Compare
Uruguay Compare Compare
Uzbekistan Compare Compare
Vanuatu Compare Compare
Vatican Compare Compare
Venezuela Compare Compare
Vietnam Compare Compare
Yemen Compare Compare
Zambia Compare Compare
Zimbabwe Compare Compare