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East Timor vs Saudi Arabia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

East Timor has a population of 1.4M (ranked 152/197), compared with 35.3M in Saudi Arabia (ranked 45/197). East Timor's land area is 5,741 sq mi versus 830,000 sq mi for Saudi Arabia (ranked 155th vs. 12th).

By GDP, East Timor ranks 181/197 ($1.87B) and Saudi Arabia ranks 18/197 ($1.24T). By GDP per capita, East Timor ranks 167/197 ($1,332), while Saudi Arabia ranks 33/197 ($35,122).

Main facts and rankings

East Timor Saudi Arabia
Population
1441764
36734925
Population rank 152/197 44/197
GDP
$1.87B
2024
$1.24T
2024
GDP rank 181/197 18/197
GDP per capita
$1,332
2024
$35,122
2024
GDP per capita rank 167/197 33/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,423
2024
$71,375
2024
Government debt
$249M
2024
$324B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
13.3%
2024
26.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$177.5
2024
$9,185
2024
Government debt per person rank 182/185 58/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,440
2026
$23,076
2026
Land area 5,741 sq mi 830,000 sq mi
Population density
250.2 ppl/mi²
2026
44.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.71
2023
2.28
2023
Median age
22.4 years
2024
30.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.3 years
2026
79.4 years
2026

East Timor and Saudi Arabia: Comparison Charts

East Timor and Saudi Arabia economies compared

GDP
East Timor

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year GDP
East Timor Saudi Arabia
2024 $1,865,608,515 $1,239,804,533,333
2023 $2,079,767,170 $1,218,584,533,333
2022 $3,208,599,889 $1,239,075,200,000
2021 $3,625,024,341 $982,661,066,667
2020 $2,162,619,241 $767,951,200,000
2019 $2,032,550,389 $888,890,133,333
2018 $1,555,988,614 $886,564,800,000
2017 $1,584,878,440 $741,266,133,333
2016 $1,640,464,612 $689,279,466,667
2015 $1,590,282,371 $693,414,400,000
2014 $1,447,535,183 $787,153,066,667
2013 $1,395,727,421 $769,755,733,333
2012 $1,160,555,040 $751,921,333,333
2011 $1,042,534,598 $680,660,800,000
2010 $881,909,347 $528,207,466,667
2009 $726,937,836 $429,097,866,667
2008 $648,523,571 $519,796,800,000
2007 $542,795,447 $415,964,509,673
2006 $453,792,415 $376,900,133,511
2005 $462,267,954 $328,459,608,764
2004 $440,771,962 $258,742,133,333
2003 $490,439,116 $215,807,733,333
2002 $469,455,491 $189,605,866,667
2001 $477,359,253 $184,137,600,000
2000 $366,924,277 $189,514,933,333
1999 $225,357,600 $161,717,066,667
1998 $325,729,800 $146,775,466,667
1997 $319,972,700 $165,963,684,913
1996 $306,956,900 $158,662,483,311
1995 $262,819,900 $143,343,124,166
1994 $239,040,500 $135,174,899,866
1993 $216,914,400 $132,967,957,276
1992 $187,891,500 $137,087,850,467
1991 $147,713,000 $132,223,230,975
1990 $128,210,142 $117,630,173,565
1989 - $95,344,459,279
1988 - $88,256,074,766
1987 - $85,695,861,148
1986 - $86,961,922,765
1985 - $103,897,846,494
1984 - $119,624,858,116
1983 - $129,171,635,311
1982 - $153,240,313,858
1981 - $184,291,360,139
1980 - $164,539,660,725
1979 - $111,858,444,786
1978 - $80,266,516,687
1977 - $74,188,986,586
1976 - $64,005,665,722
1975 - $46,773,208,643
1974 - $45,412,957,746
1973 - $14,947,435,499
1972 - $9,664,267,087
1971 - $7,184,806,909
1970 - $5,377,333,333
1969 - $4,485,777,644
1968 - $4,187,777,711
1967 - $3,257,022,223
1966 - $2,920,555,557
1965 - $2,647,955,558
1964 - $2,371,808,713
1963 - $2,207,393,172
1962 - $2,130,606,532
1961 - $1,920,811,284
1960 - $1,748,124,064

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

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East Timor and Saudi Arabia economies compared

GDP per capita
East Timor

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year GDP per capita
East Timor Saudi Arabia
2024 $1,332 $35,122
2023 $1,502 $36,157
2022 $2,343 $38,510
2021 $2,685 $31,921
2020 $1,631 $24,339
2019 $1,562 $29,567
2018 $1,219 $29,360
2017 $1,266 $23,929
2016 $1,336 $22,268
2015 $1,320 $23,256
2014 $1,225 $27,805
2013 $1,205 $27,865
2012 $1,023 $28,733
2011 $939 $27,127
2010 $813 $22,028
2009 $687 $17,718
2008 $628 $22,320
2007 $540 $18,596
2006 $465 $17,564
2005 $487 $15,976
2004 $474 $13,154
2003 $535 $11,487
2002 $534 $10,586
2001 $588 $10,805
2000 $492 $11,715
1999 $270 $10,452
1998 $346 $9,836
1997 $349 $11,545
1996 $344 $11,472
1995 $303 $10,786
1994 $283.1 $10,602
1993 $264.1 $10,885
1992 $235.1 $11,730
1991 $189.8 $11,847
1990 $168.6 $11,055
1989 - $9,414
1988 - $9,165
1987 - $9,386
1986 - $10,078
1985 - $12,745
1984 - $15,541
1983 - $17,810
1982 - $22,454
1981 - $28,703
1980 - $27,206
1979 - $19,612
1978 - $14,914
1977 - $14,595
1976 - $13,313
1975 - $10,266
1974 - $10,503
1973 - $3,640
1972 - $2,474
1971 - $1,929
1970 - $1,509
1969 - $1,313
1968 - $1,276
1967 - $1,032
1966 - $961
1965 - $904
1964 - $840
1963 - $812
1962 - $813
1961 - $760
1960 - $718

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

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East Timor vs. Saudi Arabia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
East Timor

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
East Timor Saudi Arabia
2026 68.3 79.4
2025 68.1 79.2
2024 67.9 79
2023 67.7 78.7
2022 67.4 77.3
2021 66.2 77.1
2020 66.9 77.6
2019 66.5 78.3
2018 66.2 78.7
2017 65.9 78.7
2016 65.6 78.4
2015 65.3 77.8
2014 65 77.1
2013 64.7 76.5
2012 64.4 76.1
2011 64 75.8
2010 63.7 75.6
2009 63.3 75.4
2008 62.9 75.3
2007 62.4 75.1
2006 61.9 74.8
2005 61.3 74.4
2004 60.7 74
2003 60.1 73.7
2002 59.5 73.3
2001 58.8 73
2000 58.1 72.6
1999 45.2 72.3
1998 48.6 72
1997 49 71.6
1996 48.3 71.3
1995 47.5 70.9
1994 47.9 70.6
1993 47 70.2
1992 46.2 69.8
1991 45.1 69.3
1990 45.2 68.9
1989 44.8 68.4
1988 36 67.8
1987 36 67.2
1986 34.8 66.6
1985 34.3 66
1984 34.5 65.4
1983 32.7 64.7
1982 32.2 64
1981 31.2 63.3
1980 30.2 62.4
1979 24.2 61.5
1978 22.9 60.7
1977 24.9 59.7
1976 25.9 58.8
1975 24.3 57.8
1974 36.5 56.8
1973 39 55.8
1972 38.4 54.7
1971 37.9 53.7
1970 37.4 52.7
1969 36.8 51.8
1968 36.2 50.9
1967 35.7 50
1966 35.2 49.2
1965 34.7 48.4
1964 34.1 47.7
1963 33.7 47.1
1962 33.2 46.5
1961 32.8 45.9
1960 32.4 45.3
1959 32 44.8
1958 31.7 44.2
1957 31.3 43.7
1956 31 43.1
1955 30.7 42.6
1954 30.4 42.1
1953 30.1 41.6
1952 29.8 41.1
1951 29.5 40.6
1950 29.2 40

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

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East Timor and Saudi Arabia population clocks and comparison

Population
East Timor

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year Population
East Timor Saudi Arabia
2024 1,400,638 35,300,280
2023 1,384,286 33,702,731
2022 1,369,295 32,175,224
2021 1,350,139 30,784,383
2020 1,326,053 31,552,510
2019 1,300,945 30,063,799
2018 1,275,959 30,196,281
2017 1,251,703 30,977,355
2016 1,228,312 30,954,198
2015 1,205,131 29,816,382
2014 1,181,903 28,309,273
2013 1,158,695 27,624,004
2012 1,134,885 26,168,861
2011 1,110,207 25,091,867
2010 1,084,679 23,978,487
2009 1,058,782 24,217,654
2008 1,032,429 23,287,877
2007 1,004,889 22,368,313
2006 976,597 21,459,144
2005 948,311 20,559,890
2004 929,074 19,669,480
2003 916,878 18,786,767
2002 879,159 17,910,910
2001 812,249 17,041,397
2000 745,088 16,177,722
1999 834,697 15,472,075
1998 942,530 14,922,185
1997 917,184 14,374,943
1996 892,282 13,831,009
1995 868,146 13,289,245
1994 844,493 12,750,040
1993 821,437 12,215,862
1992 799,318 11,686,676
1991 778,278 11,160,744
1990 760,345 10,640,691
1989 744,856 10,128,394
1988 730,745 9,629,165
1987 718,476 9,130,194
1986 707,185 8,628,639
1985 696,665 8,151,779
1984 686,777 7,697,307
1983 677,707 7,252,941
1982 669,149 6,824,486
1981 660,493 6,420,551
1980 649,871 6,047,997
1979 638,719 5,703,698
1978 628,775 5,381,902
1977 618,315 5,083,048
1976 607,620 4,807,933
1975 598,158 4,556,287
1974 590,827 4,323,632
1973 582,855 4,106,344
1972 572,962 3,905,722
1971 562,966 3,724,031
1970 553,069 3,562,470
1969 543,356 3,417,114
1968 533,875 3,282,711
1967 524,648 3,157,242
1966 515,696 3,039,887
1965 507,034 2,928,771
1964 498,659 2,821,968
1963 490,564 2,719,341
1962 482,774 2,620,910
1961 475,291 2,526,347
1960 468,118 2,435,403

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

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Fertility rates in East Timor and Saudi Arabia

Fertility rate
East Timor

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year Fertility rate
East Timor Saudi Arabia
2023 2.71 2.28
2022 2.8 2.14
2021 2.89 2.17
2020 3.01 2.27
2019 3.12 2.49
2018 3.24 2.67
2017 3.4 2.67
2016 3.58 2.65
2015 3.78 2.63
2014 4 2.68
2013 4.21 2.67
2012 4.4 2.78
2011 4.61 2.8
2010 4.82 2.81
2009 4.99 2.95
2008 5.17 3.07
2007 5.33 3.19
2006 5.47 3.18
2005 5.61 3.16
2004 5.74 3.26
2003 5.85 3.47
2002 5.9 3.71
2001 5.92 3.96
2000 5.93 4.21
1999 5.97 4.35
1998 5.96 4.52
1997 5.96 4.66
1996 5.94 4.81
1995 5.94 4.99
1994 5.91 5.16
1993 5.88 5.33
1992 5.87 5.49
1991 5.84 5.64
1990 5.81 5.8
1989 5.76 5.98
1988 5.72 6.15
1987 5.68 6.34
1986 5.67 6.52
1985 5.65 6.65
1984 5.61 6.78
1983 5.59 6.88
1982 5.56 6.98
1981 5.53 7.07
1980 5.22 7.15
1979 5.14 7.23
1978 5.09 7.26
1977 5.09 7.3
1976 5.12 7.33
1975 5.19 7.37
1974 5.29 7.43
1973 5.39 7.48
1972 5.49 7.54
1971 5.58 7.56
1970 5.66 7.58
1969 5.72 7.6
1968 5.79 7.63
1967 5.86 7.66
1966 5.93 7.66
1965 6.01 7.66
1964 6.08 7.67
1963 6.16 7.65
1962 6.22 7.64
1961 6.27 7.63
1960 6.32 7.63

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

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East Timor and Saudi Arabia demographics compared

Median age
East Timor

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year Median age, years
East Timor Saudi Arabia
2024 22.4 30.5
2023 22.1 30.2
2022 21.7 29.7
2021 21.4 29.5
2020 21.2 29.4
2019 20.9 29.3
2018 20.6 29.3
2017 20.3 29
2016 20 28.6
2015 19.7 27.9
2014 19.5 27.2
2013 19.3 26.6
2012 19.2 25.9
2011 19 25.2
2010 18.9 24.5
2009 18.8 23.9
2008 18.7 23.4
2007 18.7 22.8
2006 18.7 22.3
2005 18.7 21.9
2004 18.7 21.4
2003 18.6 21.1
2002 18.6 20.8
2001 18.6 20.7
2000 18.6 20.8
1999 18.7 20.7
1998 18.7 20.4
1997 18.8 20.2
1996 18.8 19.9
1995 18.9 19.7
1994 18.9 19.6
1993 19 19.4
1992 19 19.3
1991 19 19.2
1990 19 19
1989 19.1 19
1988 19.3 18.9
1987 19.5 18.8
1986 19.7 18.7
1985 19.8 18.7
1984 20 18.6
1983 20.3 18.5
1982 20.5 18.4
1981 20.9 18.3
1980 21.1 18.2
1979 21.1 18.1
1978 20.9 18
1977 20.7 17.9
1976 20.6 17.8
1975 20.4 17.7
1974 20.3 17.6
1973 20.4 17.5
1972 20.4 17.4
1971 20.4 17.4
1970 20.5 17.4
1969 20.4 17.4
1968 20.3 17.5
1967 20.2 17.6
1966 20 17.7
1965 19.9 17.9
1964 19.8 18
1963 19.6 18.2
1962 19.5 18.4
1961 19.4 18.5
1960 19.3 18.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

East Timor Saudi Arabia
GNI, Atlas method
$2.31B
2024
$1.26T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
90.8%
2024
29.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.24%
2023
5.11%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.66%
2024
7.3%
2024
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
282,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-43.5%
2024
-2.49%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.54%
2022
3.52%
2024
Services, % of GDP
71.6%
2024
47.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.8%
2024
44.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
47.9
2026
65.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24%
2014
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2014
n/a
Number of millionaires n/a
351,855
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
1.44%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
15
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00006%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
352
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$2.73T
2024
Total reserves including gold
$737M
2024
$464B
2024
Personal remittances received
$220M
2024
$338M
2024
International tourist arrivals
74,800
2019
20,292,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
64%
2018
3.22%
2020
Banked people share n/a
78.8%
2024

Energy

East Timor Saudi Arabia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
60.7 kg
2007
7,530 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25
2007
$9.56
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.7 megatons
2024
653 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.5 tons
2024
18.5 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
99.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
11.4%
2022
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.09%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-178.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
11,835 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.37%
2021
0.07%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.27%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

East Timor Saudi Arabia
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.43%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,550
2025
+119,738
2025
Urban population
28.7%
2024
84.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.4:49.6
2024
60.5:39.5
2024
Average male height
5.25 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.01 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
35.3
2026
67.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
44
2025
57
2025
Higher education index
9
2026
78
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.06
2015
0.8
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.9
2019
35.9
2019
Visa free countries
101
2025
99
2025
Adult literacy rate
72.5%
2022
97.9%
2024
English speaking
9%
2025
55%
2025
People using the Internet
34%
2023
100%
2024

Health

East Timor Saudi Arabia
Government health expenditure per capita
$144.2
2023
$1,825
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$10.1
2023
$257.7
2023
Life expectancy
68.3 years
2026
79.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
15.3%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.75
2020
3.41
2023
Age at first childbirth
23 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
192
2023
7
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
50
2023
6.2
2023
Obesity rate
2.41%
2022
42.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.2%
2024
23.1%
2024
Air quality index
56
2026
32
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
38.7%
2022
14.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.17 liters
2020
0 liters
2020

Territory

East Timor Saudi Arabia
% of world land
0.01%
2026
1.44%
2026
Land area per capita
4,099 sq mi
2024
23,513 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,318 sq mi
2026
670,418 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,540 sq mi
2026
3,772 sq mi
2026
Roads length
3,753 mi
2008
137,554 mi
2006

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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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