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East Timor vs Tanzania statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

East Timor has a population of 1.4M (ranked 152/197), compared with 68.6M in Tanzania (ranked 22/197). East Timor's land area is 5,741 sq mi versus 342,009 sq mi for Tanzania (ranked 155th vs. 31st).

By GDP, East Timor ranks 181/197 ($1.87B) and Tanzania ranks 82/197 ($78.8B). By GDP per capita, East Timor ranks 167/197 ($1,332), while Tanzania ranks 170/197 ($1,150).

Main facts and rankings

East Timor Tanzania
Population
1441764
73145892
Population rank 152/197 20/197
GDP
$1.87B
2024
$78.8B
2024
GDP rank 181/197 82/197
GDP per capita
$1,332
2024
$1,150
2024
GDP per capita rank 167/197 170/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,423
2024
$4,221
2024
Government debt
$249M
2024
$39.3B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
13.3%
2024
49.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$177.5
2024
$573
2024
Government debt per person rank 182/185 160/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,440
2026
$2,309
2026
Land area 5,741 sq mi 342,009 sq mi
Population density
250.2 ppl/mi²
2026
212.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.71
2023
4.61
2023
Median age
22.4 years
2024
18.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.3 years
2026
67.6 years
2026

East Timor and Tanzania: Comparison Charts

East Timor and Tanzania economies compared

GDP
East Timor

Tanzania
1x
Year GDP
East Timor Tanzania
2024 $1,865,608,515 $78,844,405,385
2023 $2,079,767,170 $79,030,935,627
2022 $3,208,599,889 $75,749,121,843
2021 $3,625,024,341 $70,655,628,148
2020 $2,162,619,241 $66,068,737,786
2019 $2,032,550,389 $61,026,731,926
2018 $1,555,988,614 $57,003,712,892
2017 $1,584,878,440 $53,274,884,533
2016 $1,640,464,612 $49,774,409,374
2015 $1,590,282,371 $47,413,919,817
2014 $1,447,535,183 $49,986,726,461
2013 $1,395,727,421 $45,648,857,242
2012 $1,160,555,040 $39,650,394,363
2011 $1,042,534,598 $34,657,140,096
2010 $881,909,347 $32,012,892,919
2009 $726,937,836 $29,400,573,554
2008 $648,523,571 $27,947,821,398
2007 $542,795,447 $21,860,434,823
2006 $453,792,415 $18,619,859,795
2005 $462,267,954 $18,395,383,647
2004 $440,771,962 $16,673,062,473
2003 $490,439,116 $15,211,487,709
2002 $469,455,491 $14,129,651,896
2001 $477,359,253 $13,563,990,022
2000 $366,924,277 $13,371,767,082
1999 $225,357,600 $12,704,334,196
1998 $325,729,800 $12,172,790,056
1997 $319,972,700 $11,158,197,942
1996 $306,956,900 $9,433,528,150
1995 $262,819,900 $7,631,431,840
1994 $239,040,500 $6,550,480,484
1993 $216,914,400 $6,182,872,708
1992 $187,891,500 $6,681,997,469
1991 $147,713,000 $7,197,768,159
1990 $128,210,142 $6,184,384,225
1989 - $6,418,799,007
1988 - $7,406,614,407
1987 - $7,824,193,222
1986 - $10,840,864,521
1985 - $15,328,295,175
1984 - $12,906,635,133
1983 - $14,049,883,809
1982 - $13,927,383,240
1981 - $13,161,540,378
1980 - $11,409,228,087
1979 - $9,804,637,491
1978 - $9,261,675,710
1977 - $7,732,598,995
1976 - $6,472,511,988
1975 - $5,729,917,840
1974 - $4,977,337,978
1973 - $4,144,104,535
1972 - $3,472,787,266
1971 - $3,050,673,517
1970 - $2,851,419,386
1969 - $5,142,066,811
1968 - $4,895,251,824
1967 - $4,565,132,048
1966 - $4,377,998,825
1965 - $3,817,226,546
1964 - $3,748,840,925
1963 - $3,456,579,293
1962 - $3,101,589,993
1961 - $2,826,179,031
1960 - $2,651,729,807

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

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East Timor and Tanzania economies compared

GDP per capita
East Timor

Tanzania
1x
Year GDP per capita
East Timor Tanzania
2024 $1,332 $1,150
2023 $1,502 $1,186
2022 $2,343 $1,171
2021 $2,685 $1,125
2020 $1,631 $1,084
2019 $1,562 $1,031
2018 $1,219 $992
2017 $1,266 $957
2016 $1,336 $925
2015 $1,320 $911
2014 $1,225 $993
2013 $1,205 $935
2012 $1,023 $837
2011 $939 $753
2010 $813 $715
2009 $687 $674
2008 $628 $657
2007 $540 $528
2006 $465 $462
2005 $487 $469
2004 $474 $438
2003 $535 $410
2002 $534 $391
2001 $588 $385
2000 $492 $390
1999 $270 $382
1998 $346 $375
1997 $349 $353
1996 $344 $305
1995 $303 $251.2
1994 $283.1 $222.5
1993 $264.1 $218.2
1992 $235.1 $243.4
1991 $189.8 $268.8
1990 $168.6 $236.9
1989 - $252.3
1988 - $299
1987 - $326
1986 - $466
1985 - $681
1984 - $593
1983 - $667
1982 - $683
1981 - $665
1980 - $595
1979 - $527
1978 - $515
1977 - $446
1976 - $387
1975 - $355
1974 - $320
1973 - $276.1
1972 - $239.8
1971 - $218.4
1970 - $211.3
1969 - $394
1968 - $388
1967 - $374
1966 - $370
1965 - $333
1964 - $337
1963 - $320
1962 - $295.7
1961 - $277.4
1960 - $267.8

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

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East Timor vs. Tanzania life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
East Timor

Tanzania
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
East Timor Tanzania
2026 68.3 67.6
2025 68.1 67.4
2024 67.9 67.2
2023 67.7 67
2022 67.4 66.9
2021 66.2 66.1
2020 66.9 66.8
2019 66.5 66
2018 66.2 65.5
2017 65.9 65
2016 65.6 64.4
2015 65.3 63.9
2014 65 63.4
2013 64.7 62.8
2012 64.4 62.3
2011 64 61.6
2010 63.7 61.1
2009 63.3 60.5
2008 62.9 59.9
2007 62.4 59.3
2006 61.9 58.5
2005 61.3 57.7
2004 60.7 56.8
2003 60.1 55.9
2002 59.5 54.9
2001 58.8 54.1
2000 58.1 53.2
1999 45.2 52.4
1998 48.6 51.8
1997 49 51.2
1996 48.3 51.1
1995 47.5 51
1994 47.9 51.1
1993 47 51.2
1992 46.2 51.4
1991 45.1 51.8
1990 45.2 52
1989 44.8 52.1
1988 36 52.2
1987 36 52.2
1986 34.8 52.2
1985 34.3 52.2
1984 34.5 52.2
1983 32.7 52.2
1982 32.2 52
1981 31.2 51.7
1980 30.2 51.3
1979 24.2 50.8
1978 22.9 50.4
1977 24.9 50
1976 25.9 49.5
1975 24.3 48.9
1974 36.5 48.4
1973 39 47.9
1972 38.4 47.4
1971 37.9 47
1970 37.4 46.5
1969 36.8 46
1968 36.2 45.6
1967 35.7 45.2
1966 35.2 44.9
1965 34.7 44.5
1964 34.1 44.1
1963 33.7 43.6
1962 33.2 43.2
1961 32.8 42.8
1960 32.4 42.6
1959 32 42.5
1958 31.7 42.3
1957 31.3 42.1
1956 31 42
1955 30.7 41.8
1954 30.4 41.7
1953 30.1 41.5
1952 29.8 41.4
1951 29.5 41.2
1950 29.2 41

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

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East Timor and Tanzania population clocks and comparison

Population
East Timor

Tanzania
1x
Year Population
East Timor Tanzania
2024 1,400,638 68,560,157
2023 1,384,286 66,617,606
2022 1,369,295 64,711,821
2021 1,350,139 62,830,412
2020 1,326,053 60,972,798
2019 1,300,945 59,174,891
2018 1,275,959 57,437,145
2017 1,251,703 55,652,890
2016 1,228,312 53,824,013
2015 1,205,131 52,020,962
2014 1,181,903 50,351,512
2013 1,158,695 48,824,128
2012 1,134,885 47,374,260
2011 1,110,207 46,029,367
2010 1,084,679 44,758,488
2009 1,058,782 43,633,982
2008 1,032,429 42,570,728
2007 1,004,889 41,435,512
2006 976,597 40,294,902
2005 948,311 39,182,076
2004 929,074 38,109,668
2003 916,878 37,089,555
2002 879,159 36,121,304
2001 812,249 35,198,299
2000 745,088 34,260,139
1999 834,697 33,300,330
1998 942,530 32,420,458
1997 917,184 31,578,089
1996 892,282 30,945,762
1995 868,146 30,383,497
1994 844,493 29,442,356
1993 821,437 28,332,692
1992 799,318 27,457,588
1991 778,278 26,780,436
1990 760,345 26,110,207
1989 744,856 25,438,759
1988 730,745 24,769,686
1987 718,476 24,030,378
1986 707,185 23,258,959
1985 696,665 22,501,693
1984 686,777 21,779,066
1983 677,707 21,079,874
1982 669,149 20,398,571
1981 660,493 19,784,703
1980 649,871 19,189,769
1979 638,719 18,592,038
1978 628,775 17,976,566
1977 618,315 17,352,929
1976 607,620 16,736,211
1975 598,158 16,138,361
1974 590,827 15,561,630
1973 582,855 15,010,101
1972 572,962 14,479,308
1971 562,966 13,971,451
1970 553,069 13,492,677
1969 543,356 13,036,700
1968 533,875 12,602,076
1967 524,648 12,200,109
1966 515,696 11,827,459
1965 507,034 11,470,728
1964 498,659 11,127,826
1963 490,564 10,799,528
1962 482,774 10,487,756
1961 475,291 10,187,886
1960 468,118 9,901,419

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

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Fertility rates in East Timor and Tanzania

Fertility rate
East Timor

Tanzania
1x
Year Fertility rate
East Timor Tanzania
2023 2.71 4.61
2022 2.8 4.67
2021 2.89 4.73
2020 3.01 4.8
2019 3.12 4.87
2018 3.24 4.93
2017 3.4 4.99
2016 3.58 5.01
2015 3.78 5.03
2014 4 5.12
2013 4.21 5.16
2012 4.4 5.14
2011 4.61 5.14
2010 4.82 5.23
2009 4.99 5.26
2008 5.17 5.32
2007 5.33 5.4
2006 5.47 5.51
2005 5.61 5.58
2004 5.74 5.6
2003 5.85 5.58
2002 5.9 5.57
2001 5.92 5.62
2000 5.93 5.67
1999 5.97 5.75
1998 5.96 5.81
1997 5.96 5.84
1996 5.94 5.83
1995 5.94 5.82
1994 5.91 5.89
1993 5.88 6
1992 5.87 6.08
1991 5.84 6.14
1990 5.81 6.2
1989 5.76 6.3
1988 5.72 6.38
1987 5.68 6.41
1986 5.67 6.49
1985 5.65 6.6
1984 5.61 6.72
1983 5.59 6.81
1982 5.56 6.87
1981 5.53 6.93
1980 5.22 6.99
1979 5.14 7.04
1978 5.09 7.06
1977 5.09 7.07
1976 5.12 7.09
1975 5.19 7.1
1974 5.29 7.12
1973 5.39 7.06
1972 5.49 7.05
1971 5.58 7.04
1970 5.66 7
1969 5.72 6.95
1968 5.79 6.9
1967 5.86 6.86
1966 5.93 6.8
1965 6.01 6.73
1964 6.08 6.68
1963 6.16 6.65
1962 6.22 6.61
1961 6.27 6.56
1960 6.32 6.54

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

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East Timor and Tanzania demographics compared

Median age
East Timor

Tanzania
1x
Year Median age, years
East Timor Tanzania
2024 22.4 18.4
2023 22.1 18.3
2022 21.7 18.2
2021 21.4 18.1
2020 21.2 18
2019 20.9 17.9
2018 20.6 17.9
2017 20.3 17.8
2016 20 17.6
2015 19.7 17.5
2014 19.5 17.4
2013 19.3 17.3
2012 19.2 17.3
2011 19 17.2
2010 18.9 17.2
2009 18.8 17.2
2008 18.7 17.3
2007 18.7 17.3
2006 18.7 17.4
2005 18.7 17.4
2004 18.7 17.4
2003 18.6 17.4
2002 18.6 17.5
2001 18.6 17.5
2000 18.6 17.4
1999 18.7 17.4
1998 18.7 17.3
1997 18.8 17.3
1996 18.8 17.4
1995 18.9 17.4
1994 18.9 17.3
1993 19 17
1992 19 16.8
1991 19 16.7
1990 19 16.7
1989 19.1 16.6
1988 19.3 16.6
1987 19.5 16.5
1986 19.7 16.4
1985 19.8 16.3
1984 20 16.2
1983 20.3 16.2
1982 20.5 16.3
1981 20.9 16.4
1980 21.1 16.5
1979 21.1 16.6
1978 20.9 16.7
1977 20.7 16.8
1976 20.6 16.8
1975 20.4 16.9
1974 20.3 16.9
1973 20.4 17
1972 20.4 17
1971 20.4 17
1970 20.5 17.1
1969 20.4 17.1
1968 20.3 17.1
1967 20.2 17.2
1966 20 17.2
1965 19.9 17.3
1964 19.8 17.4
1963 19.6 17.4
1962 19.5 17.4
1961 19.4 17.4
1960 19.3 17.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

East Timor Tanzania
GNI, Atlas method
$2.31B
2024
$80.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
90.8%
2024
19.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.24%
2023
3.16%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.66%
2024
1.15%
2024
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
28,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-43.5%
2024
-3.03%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.54%
2022
2.43%
2024
Services, % of GDP
71.6%
2024
29.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.8%
2024
28.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
47.9
2026
59
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24%
2014
33.1%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2014
2.9%
2018
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.000003%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
22
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$7.32B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$737M
2024
$5.05B
2018
Personal remittances received
$220M
2024
$1.12B
2024
International tourist arrivals
74,800
2019
1,527,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
64%
2018
27.2%
2019
Banked people share n/a
59.8%
2024

Energy

East Timor Tanzania
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
60.7 kg
2007
405 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25
2007
$9.09
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.7 megatons
2024
21.3 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.5 tons
2024
0.31 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
23.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
11.4%
2022
78.3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.93%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
12.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
123.5 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.37%
2021
39.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.27%
2021
29.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
48.3%
2023

Society

East Timor Tanzania
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.84%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,550
2025
-12,730
2025
Urban population
28.7%
2024
36.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.4:49.6
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.25 ft
2025
5.48 ft
2025
Average female height
5.01 ft
2025
5.15 ft
2025
Quality of life index
35.3
2026
36.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
44
2025
40
2025
Higher education index
9
2026
50
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.06
2015
3.71
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.9
2019
31.1
2019
Visa free countries
101
2025
75
2025
Adult literacy rate
72.5%
2022
78.2%
2022
English speaking
9%
2025
9.89%
2023
People using the Internet
34%
2023
29.1%
2023

Health

East Timor Tanzania
Government health expenditure per capita
$144.2
2023
$36.3
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$10.1
2023
$10.1
2023
Life expectancy
68.3 years
2026
67.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
15.3%
2023
39.4%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.75
2020
0.13
2022
Age at first childbirth
23 years
2025
19.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
192
2023
276
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
50
2023
38.9
2023
Obesity rate
2.41%
2022
13%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.2%
2024
9.8%
2024
Air quality index
56
2026
37
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
38.7%
2022
9.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.17 liters
2020
11 liters
2020

Territory

East Timor Tanzania
% of world land
0.01%
2026
0.59%
2026
Land area per capita
4,099 sq mi
2024
4,988 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,318 sq mi
2026
152,592 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,540 sq mi
2026
171,190 sq mi
2026
Roads length
3,753 mi
2008
90,225 mi
2022

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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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