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East Timor vs Seychelles statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

East Timor has a population of 1.4M (ranked 152/197), compared with 121K in The Seychelles (ranked 181/197). East Timor's land area is 5,741 sq mi versus 177.6 sq mi for The Seychelles (ranked 155th vs. 181st).

By GDP, East Timor ranks 181/197 ($1.87B) and The Seychelles ranks 178/197 ($2.17B). By GDP per capita, East Timor ranks 167/197 ($1,332), while The Seychelles ranks 63/197 ($17,859).

Main facts and rankings

East Timor Seychelles
Population
1441764
126311
Population rank 152/197 181/197
GDP
$1.87B
2024
$2.17B
2024
GDP rank 181/197 178/197
GDP per capita
$1,332
2024
$17,859
2024
GDP per capita rank 167/197 63/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,423
2024
$33,239
2024
Government debt
$249M
2024
$1.25B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
13.3%
2024
57.6%
2024
Government debt per person
$177.5
2024
$10,288
2024
Government debt per person rank 182/185 57/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,440
2026
$10,944
2026
Land area 5,741 sq mi 177.6 sq mi
Population density
250.2 ppl/mi²
2026
708 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.71
2023
2.02
2023
Median age
22.4 years
2024
35 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.3 years
2026
73.3 years
2026

East Timor and Seychelles: Comparison Charts

East Timor and Seychelles economies compared

GDP
East Timor

Seychelles
1x
Year GDP
East Timor Seychelles
2024 $1,865,608,515 $2,167,239,562
2023 $2,079,767,170 $2,187,379,755
2022 $3,208,599,889 $2,018,346,589
2021 $3,625,024,341 $1,487,173,795
2020 $2,162,619,241 $1,382,551,752
2019 $2,032,550,389 $1,868,690,097
2018 $1,555,988,614 $1,784,313,927
2017 $1,584,878,440 $1,675,370,641
2016 $1,640,464,612 $1,568,513,348
2015 $1,590,282,371 $1,432,403,352
2014 $1,447,535,183 $1,387,577,870
2013 $1,395,727,421 $1,333,160,407
2012 $1,160,555,040 $1,089,407,839
2011 $1,042,534,598 $1,058,918,707
2010 $881,909,347 $981,616,542
2009 $726,937,836 $850,901,620
2008 $648,523,571 $979,597,394
2007 $542,795,447 $1,077,308,814
2006 $453,792,415 $1,081,441,283
2005 $462,267,954 $977,899,382
2004 $440,771,962 $893,012,218
2003 $490,439,116 $750,847,230
2002 $469,455,491 $742,134,838
2001 $477,359,253 $662,064,156
2000 $366,924,277 $654,212,394
1999 $225,357,600 $662,838,615
1998 $325,729,800 $647,287,376
1997 $319,972,700 $598,966,982
1996 $306,956,900 $535,250,347
1995 $262,819,900 $540,733,048
1994 $239,040,500 $517,570,058
1993 $216,914,400 $504,230,621
1992 $187,891,500 $461,409,399
1991 $147,713,000 $398,307,170
1990 $128,210,142 $392,163,561
1989 - $324,333,367
1988 - $301,985,618
1987 - $265,212,957
1986 - $221,147,061
1985 - $179,691,483
1984 - $160,992,921
1983 - $156,098,237
1982 - $157,211,790
1981 - $163,750,728
1980 - $156,783,830
1979 - $127,261,099
1978 - $85,552,366
1977 - $64,526,401
1976 - $49,278,982
1975 - $47,803,146
1974 - $43,134,496
1973 - $36,896,280
1972 - $30,645,123
1971 - $21,965,951
1970 - $18,432,032
1969 - $16,452,028
1968 - $16,074,028
1967 - $16,632,032
1966 - $16,443,034
1965 - $15,603,032
1964 - $15,393,032
1963 - $13,923,029
1962 - $12,642,026
1961 - $11,592,024
1960 - $12,012,025

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

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East Timor and Seychelles economies compared

GDP per capita
East Timor

Seychelles
1x
Year GDP per capita
East Timor Seychelles
2024 $1,332 $17,859
2023 $1,502 $18,263
2022 $2,343 $16,837
2021 $2,685 $14,983
2020 $1,631 $14,041
2019 $1,562 $19,142
2018 $1,219 $18,440
2017 $1,266 $17,480
2016 $1,336 $16,567
2015 $1,320 $15,333
2014 $1,225 $15,188
2013 $1,205 $14,821
2012 $1,023 $12,337
2011 $939 $12,110
2010 $813 $10,935
2009 $687 $9,747
2008 $628 $11,265
2007 $540 $12,669
2006 $465 $12,783
2005 $487 $11,802
2004 $474 $10,828
2003 $535 $9,070
2002 $534 $8,864
2001 $588 $8,153
2000 $492 $8,064
1999 $270 $8,243
1998 $346 $8,210
1997 $349 $7,747
1996 $344 $7,004
1995 $303 $7,181
1994 $283.1 $6,975
1993 $264.1 $6,979
1992 $235.1 $6,520
1991 $189.8 $5,655
1990 $168.6 $5,642
1989 - $4,689
1988 - $4,392
1987 - $3,872
1986 - $3,368
1985 - $2,754
1984 - $2,488
1983 - $2,426
1982 - $2,441
1981 - $2,557
1980 - $2,478
1979 - $2,030
1978 - $1,377
1977 - $1,044
1976 - $814
1975 - $806
1974 - $745
1973 - $649
1972 - $547
1971 - $402
1970 - $344
1969 - $314
1968 - $314
1967 - $333
1966 - $338
1965 - $328
1964 - $332
1963 - $308
1962 - $287
1961 - $270.3
1960 - $288.1

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

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East Timor vs. Seychelles life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
East Timor

Seychelles
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
East Timor Seychelles
2026 68.3 73.3
2025 68.1 73.1
2024 67.9 73
2023 67.7 72.9
2022 67.4 71.2
2021 66.2 71.2
2020 66.9 74.1
2019 66.5 72.1
2018 66.2 72.2
2017 65.9 72.2
2016 65.6 72.2
2015 65.3 72.3
2014 65 72.4
2013 64.7 72.4
2012 64.4 72.5
2011 64 72.5
2010 63.7 72.5
2009 63.3 72.4
2008 62.9 72.3
2007 62.4 72.2
2006 61.9 72
2005 61.3 71.9
2004 60.7 71.7
2003 60.1 71.7
2002 59.5 71.5
2001 58.8 71.4
2000 58.1 71.3
1999 45.2 71.2
1998 48.6 71.1
1997 49 70.8
1996 48.3 70.8
1995 47.5 70.6
1994 47.9 70.5
1993 47 70.4
1992 46.2 70.3
1991 45.1 70.3
1990 45.2 70.2
1989 44.8 70.1
1988 36 70
1987 36 69.9
1986 34.8 69.8
1985 34.3 69.6
1984 34.5 69.5
1983 32.7 69.3
1982 32.2 69
1981 31.2 68.7
1980 30.2 68.5
1979 24.2 68.2
1978 22.9 67.9
1977 24.9 67.6
1976 25.9 67.2
1975 24.3 66.8
1974 36.5 66.4
1973 39 65.9
1972 38.4 65.3
1971 37.9 64.6
1970 37.4 64
1969 36.8 63.3
1968 36.2 62.6
1967 35.7 62.1
1966 35.2 61.7
1965 34.7 61.4
1964 34.1 61.2
1963 33.7 60.9
1962 33.2 60.7
1961 32.8 60.6
1960 32.4 60.5
1959 32 60.4
1958 31.7 60.4
1957 31.3 60.2
1956 31 59.8
1955 30.7 59.4
1954 30.4 59
1953 30.1 58.7
1952 29.8 58.4
1951 29.5 58
1950 29.2 57.8

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

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East Timor and Seychelles population clocks and comparison

Population
East Timor

Seychelles
1x
Year Population
East Timor Seychelles
2024 1,400,638 121,354
2023 1,384,286 119,773
2022 1,369,295 119,878
2021 1,350,139 99,258
2020 1,326,053 98,462
2019 1,300,945 97,625
2018 1,275,959 96,762
2017 1,251,703 95,843
2016 1,228,312 94,677
2015 1,205,131 93,419
2014 1,181,903 91,359
2013 1,158,695 89,949
2012 1,134,885 88,303
2011 1,110,207 87,441
2010 1,084,679 89,770
2009 1,058,782 87,298
2008 1,032,429 86,956
2007 1,004,889 85,033
2006 976,597 84,600
2005 948,311 82,858
2004 929,074 82,475
2003 916,878 82,781
2002 879,159 83,723
2001 812,249 81,202
2000 745,088 81,131
1999 834,697 80,410
1998 942,530 78,846
1997 917,184 77,319
1996 892,282 76,417
1995 868,146 75,304
1994 844,493 74,205
1993 821,437 72,253
1992 799,318 70,763
1991 778,278 70,439
1990 760,345 69,507
1989 744,856 69,167
1988 730,745 68,755
1987 718,476 68,499
1986 707,185 65,652
1985 696,665 65,244
1984 686,777 64,717
1983 677,707 64,335
1982 669,149 64,413
1981 660,493 64,035
1980 649,871 63,261
1979 638,719 62,686
1978 628,775 62,150
1977 618,315 61,786
1976 607,620 60,504
1975 598,158 59,292
1974 590,827 57,937
1973 582,855 56,892
1972 572,962 56,029
1971 562,966 54,695
1970 553,069 53,600
1969 543,356 52,365
1968 533,875 51,134
1967 524,648 49,911
1966 515,696 48,699
1965 507,034 47,500
1964 498,659 46,322
1963 490,564 45,176
1962 482,774 44,042
1961 475,291 42,889
1960 468,118 41,700

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

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Fertility rates in East Timor and Seychelles

Fertility rate
East Timor

Seychelles
1x
Year Fertility rate
East Timor Seychelles
2023 2.71 2.02
2022 2.8 2.01
2021 2.89 2.46
2020 3.01 2.29
2019 3.12 2.36
2018 3.24 2.41
2017 3.4 2.41
2016 3.58 2.39
2015 3.78 2.31
2014 4 2.25
2013 4.21 2.26
2012 4.4 2.37
2011 4.61 2.33
2010 4.82 2.16
2009 4.99 2.38
2008 5.17 2.33
2007 5.33 2.24
2006 5.47 2.11
2005 5.61 2.2
2004 5.74 2.01
2003 5.85 2.06
2002 5.9 2.04
2001 5.92 1.98
2000 5.93 2.08
1999 5.97 2.04
1998 5.96 2.04
1997 5.96 2.1
1996 5.94 2.31
1995 5.94 2.36
1994 5.91 2.6
1993 5.88 2.58
1992 5.87 2.53
1991 5.84 2.69
1990 5.81 2.61
1989 5.76 2.67
1988 5.72 2.79
1987 5.68 2.92
1986 5.67 3.07
1985 5.65 3.09
1984 5.61 3.24
1983 5.59 3.22
1982 5.56 3.13
1981 5.53 3.67
1980 5.22 3.79
1979 5.14 3.66
1978 5.09 3.92
1977 5.09 3.75
1976 5.12 4.09
1975 5.19 4.75
1974 5.29 5.1
1973 5.39 4.78
1972 5.49 5.16
1971 5.58 5.69
1970 5.66 5.31
1969 5.72 5.48
1968 5.79 5.61
1967 5.86 5.9
1966 5.93 6.13
1965 6.01 5.72
1964 6.08 5.69
1963 6.16 5.61
1962 6.22 5.51
1961 6.27 5.42
1960 6.32 5.31

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

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East Timor and Seychelles demographics compared

Median age
East Timor

Seychelles
1x
Year Median age, years
East Timor Seychelles
2024 22.4 35
2023 22.1 34.7
2022 21.7 34.4
2021 21.4 34
2020 21.2 33.6
2019 20.9 33.2
2018 20.6 32.9
2017 20.3 32.6
2016 20 32.3
2015 19.7 32.1
2014 19.5 31.8
2013 19.3 31.6
2012 19.2 31.5
2011 19 31.4
2010 18.9 31.2
2009 18.8 30.8
2008 18.7 30.4
2007 18.7 30
2006 18.7 29.6
2005 18.7 29.3
2004 18.7 28.9
2003 18.6 28.5
2002 18.6 28.1
2001 18.6 27.7
2000 18.6 27.3
1999 18.7 26.8
1998 18.7 26.4
1997 18.8 26.1
1996 18.8 25.7
1995 18.9 25.4
1994 18.9 25.2
1993 19 24.8
1992 19 24.5
1991 19 24
1990 19 23.6
1989 19.1 23.3
1988 19.3 22.9
1987 19.5 22.5
1986 19.7 22.3
1985 19.8 22
1984 20 21.7
1983 20.3 21.4
1982 20.5 21.1
1981 20.9 20.7
1980 21.1 20.4
1979 21.1 19.9
1978 20.9 19.6
1977 20.7 19.3
1976 20.6 19
1975 20.4 18.9
1974 20.3 18.7
1973 20.4 18.6
1972 20.4 18.5
1971 20.4 18.4
1970 20.5 18.5
1969 20.4 18.7
1968 20.3 19
1967 20.2 19.4
1966 20 19.8
1965 19.9 20.2
1964 19.8 20.6
1963 19.6 21
1962 19.5 21.3
1961 19.4 21.6
1960 19.3 21.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

East Timor Seychelles
GNI, Atlas method
$2.31B
2024
$2.12B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
90.8%
2024
33.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.24%
2023
4.45%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.66%
2024
1.18%
2024
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
0
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-43.5%
2024
-0.69%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.54%
2022
2.59%
2024
Services, % of GDP
71.6%
2024
65.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.8%
2024
12.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
47.9
2026
66.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24%
2014
23.9%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2014
2.6%
2018
Listed domestic companies n/a
23
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$811M
2024
Total reserves including gold
$737M
2024
$774M
2024
Personal remittances received
$220M
2024
$11.9M
2024
International tourist arrivals
74,800
2019
124,500
2020
International tourism as share of exports
64%
2018
18.4%
2020

Energy

East Timor Seychelles
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
60.7 kg
2007
2,411 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25
2007
$8.08
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.7 megatons
2024
0.88 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.5 tons
2024
7.24 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
11.4%
2022
1.9%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.37%
2021
4.51%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.27%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

East Timor Seychelles
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.001%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,550
2025
+1,590
2025
Urban population
28.7%
2024
45.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.4:49.6
2024
55.2:44.8
2024
Average male height
5.25 ft
2025
5.77 ft
2025
Average female height
5.01 ft
2025
5.33 ft
2025
Quality of life index
35.3
2026
61.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
44
2025
68
2025
Higher education index
9
2026
7
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.06
2015
9.34
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.9
2019
11.3
2019
Visa free countries
101
2025
148
2025
Adult literacy rate
72.5%
2022
96.2%
2020
English speaking
9%
2025
37.9%
2023
People using the Internet
34%
2023
87.4%
2023

Health

East Timor Seychelles
Government health expenditure per capita
$144.2
2023
$766
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$10.1
2023
$214.2
2023
Life expectancy
68.3 years
2026
73.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
15.3%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.75
2020
6.6
2022
Age at first childbirth
23 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
192
2023
42
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
50
2023
14.3
2023
Obesity rate
2.41%
2022
30.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.2%
2024
9.3%
2024
Air quality index
56
2026
52
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
38.7%
2022
20.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.17 liters
2020
10.2 liters
2020

Territory

East Timor Seychelles
% of world land
0.01%
2026
0.0003%
2026
Land area per capita
4,099 sq mi
2024
1,464 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,318 sq mi
2026
5.98 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,540 sq mi
2026
130.1 sq mi
2026
Roads length
3,753 mi
2008
327 mi
2015

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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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