East Timor has a population of 1.4M (ranked 152/197), compared with 10.9M in The United Arab Emirates (ranked 88/197). East Timor's land area is 5,741 sq mi versus 27,421 sq mi for The United Arab Emirates (ranked 155th vs. 117th).
By GDP, East Timor ranks 180/197 ($1.88B) and The United Arab Emirates ranks 29/197 ($537B). By GDP per capita, East Timor ranks 166/197 ($1,343), while The United Arab Emirates ranks 24/197 ($49,378).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
---|---|---|
Population |
1433311
|
11372700
|
Population rank | 152/197 | 86/197 |
GDP |
$1.88B
2024 |
$537B
2024 |
GDP rank | 180/197 | 29/197 |
GDP per capita |
$1,343
2024 |
$49,378
2024 |
GDP per capita rank | 166/197 | 24/197 |
GDP per capita, PPP |
$4,758
2024 |
$77,959
2024 |
Government debt |
$249M
2024 |
$172B
2024 |
Debt-to-GDP ratio |
13.9%
2025 |
32.8%
2025 |
Government debt per person |
$177.7
2024 |
$15,857
2024 |
Government debt per person rank | 182/185 | 39/185 |
Average annual personal income after taxes |
$1,668
2025 |
$40,921
2025 |
Land area |
5,741 sq mi
2025 |
27,421 sq mi
2025 |
Population density |
244 ppl/mi²
2024 |
397 ppl/mi²
2024 |
Fertility rate |
2.71
2023 |
1.2
2023 |
Median age |
22.4 years
2024 |
32.6 years
2024 |
Life expectancy |
68.1 years
2025 |
83.2 years
2025 |
East Timor and United Arab Emirates: Comparison Charts
East Timor and United Arab Emirates economies compared
Year | GDP | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1970 | - | $685,986,701 |
1971 | - | $939,893,600 |
1972 | - | $1,415,086,929 |
1973 | - | $4,231,243,616 |
1974 | - | $11,651,505,689 |
1975 | - | $14,720,728,249 |
1976 | - | $19,213,158,779 |
1977 | - | $24,871,775,165 |
1978 | - | $23,775,764,225 |
1979 | - | $31,225,659,621 |
1980 | - | $43,599,160,050 |
1981 | - | $49,333,424,135 |
1982 | - | $46,622,718,605 |
1983 | - | $42,803,323,345 |
1984 | - | $41,807,954,236 |
1985 | - | $40,603,650,232 |
1986 | - | $33,943,612,095 |
1987 | - | $36,384,908,744 |
1988 | - | $36,275,674,203 |
1989 | - | $41,464,995,914 |
1990 | $128,210,142 | $50,701,443,748 |
1991 | $147,713,000 | $51,552,165,622 |
1992 | $187,891,500 | $54,239,171,888 |
1993 | $216,914,400 | $55,625,170,253 |
1994 | $239,040,500 | $59,305,093,980 |
1995 | $262,819,900 | $65,743,666,576 |
1996 | $306,956,900 | $73,571,233,996 |
1997 | $319,972,700 | $78,839,008,445 |
1998 | $325,729,800 | $75,674,336,283 |
1999 | $225,357,600 | $84,445,473,111 |
2000 | $366,924,300 | $104,337,372,362 |
2001 | $477,443,500 | $103,311,640,572 |
2002 | $469,455,500 | $109,816,201,498 |
2003 | $490,439,100 | $124,346,358,067 |
2004 | $440,772,000 | $147,824,370,320 |
2005 | $462,268,000 | $180,617,467,965 |
2006 | $453,792,400 | $222,116,541,865 |
2007 | $542,795,400 | $257,916,133,424 |
2008 | $648,523,600 | $315,474,615,739 |
2009 | $726,937,800 | $253,547,358,747 |
2010 | $881,909,300 | $300,189,052,689 |
2011 | $1,042,534,600 | $360,832,739,551 |
2012 | $1,160,555,000 | $384,610,125,391 |
2013 | $1,395,727,400 | $400,218,529,748 |
2014 | $1,447,535,200 | $414,105,366,753 |
2015 | $1,590,282,400 | $370,275,469,571 |
2016 | $1,640,464,600 | $369,255,326,236 |
2017 | $1,584,878,400 | $390,516,804,030 |
2018 | $1,555,988,614 | $427,049,432,158 |
2019 | $2,032,550,389 | $417,989,721,743 |
2020 | $2,162,619,241 | $349,473,015,330 |
2021 | $3,624,889,673 | $415,178,792,757 |
2022 | $3,208,593,982 | $502,731,935,194 |
2023 | $2,079,916,909 | $514,130,432,648 |
2024 | $1,881,265,333 | $537,078,829,135 |
East Timor and United Arab Emirates economies compared
Year | GDP per capita | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1970 | - | $2,394 |
1971 | - | $2,805 |
1972 | - | $3,675 |
1973 | - | $9,696 |
1974 | - | $23,823 |
1975 | - | $27,117 |
1976 | - | $31,197 |
1977 | - | $35,020 |
1978 | - | $29,379 |
1979 | - | $34,238 |
1980 | - | $42,925 |
1981 | - | $44,854 |
1982 | - | $39,972 |
1983 | - | $34,650 |
1984 | - | $32,012 |
1985 | - | $29,468 |
1986 | - | $23,132 |
1987 | - | $23,113 |
1988 | - | $21,570 |
1989 | - | $23,167 |
1990 | $168.6 | $26,710 |
1991 | $189.8 | $25,691 |
1992 | $235.1 | $25,648 |
1993 | $264.1 | $25,033 |
1994 | $283.1 | $25,473 |
1995 | $303 | $27,003 |
1996 | $344 | $28,323 |
1997 | $349 | $27,983 |
1998 | $346 | $24,889 |
1999 | $270 | $25,856 |
2000 | $492 | $29,866 |
2001 | $588 | $27,745 |
2002 | $534 | $27,754 |
2003 | $535 | $29,660 |
2004 | $474 | $33,377 |
2005 | $487 | $38,719 |
2006 | $465 | $44,343 |
2007 | $540 | $45,855 |
2008 | $628 | $50,054 |
2009 | $687 | $37,803 |
2010 | $813 | $43,697 |
2011 | $939 | $50,789 |
2012 | $1,023 | $52,034 |
2013 | $1,205 | $52,024 |
2014 | $1,225 | $51,381 |
2015 | $1,320 | $43,535 |
2016 | $1,336 | $41,326 |
2017 | $1,266 | $42,341 |
2018 | $1,219 | $45,690 |
2019 | $1,562 | $44,251 |
2020 | $1,631 | $37,174 |
2021 | $2,685 | $43,360 |
2022 | $2,343 | $49,899 |
2023 | $1,503 | $49,041 |
2024 | $1,343 | $49,378 |
East Timor vs. United Arab Emirates life expectancy calculator
Year | Life expectancy, years | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1950 | 29.2 | 42.1 |
1951 | 29.5 | 42.9 |
1952 | 29.8 | 43.6 |
1953 | 30.1 | 44.4 |
1954 | 30.4 | 45.2 |
1955 | 30.7 | 46 |
1956 | 31 | 46.9 |
1957 | 31.3 | 47.8 |
1958 | 31.7 | 48.8 |
1959 | 32 | 49.7 |
1960 | 32.4 | 50.7 |
1961 | 32.8 | 51.6 |
1962 | 33.2 | 52.5 |
1963 | 33.7 | 53.5 |
1964 | 34.1 | 54.5 |
1965 | 34.7 | 55.5 |
1966 | 35.2 | 56.6 |
1967 | 35.7 | 57.6 |
1968 | 36.2 | 58.7 |
1969 | 36.8 | 59.8 |
1970 | 37.4 | 60.8 |
1971 | 37.9 | 61.8 |
1972 | 38.4 | 62.7 |
1973 | 39 | 63.5 |
1974 | 36.5 | 64.4 |
1975 | 24.3 | 65.1 |
1976 | 25.9 | 65.8 |
1977 | 24.9 | 66.5 |
1978 | 22.9 | 67.1 |
1979 | 24.2 | 67.6 |
1980 | 30.2 | 68.2 |
1981 | 31.2 | 68.6 |
1982 | 32.2 | 69.1 |
1983 | 32.7 | 69.4 |
1984 | 34.5 | 69.8 |
1985 | 34.3 | 70.1 |
1986 | 34.8 | 70.4 |
1987 | 36 | 70.6 |
1988 | 36 | 70.8 |
1989 | 44.8 | 71 |
1990 | 45.2 | 71.1 |
1991 | 45.1 | 71.1 |
1992 | 46.2 | 71.2 |
1993 | 47 | 71.2 |
1994 | 47.9 | 71.2 |
1995 | 47.5 | 71.4 |
1996 | 48.3 | 71.8 |
1997 | 49 | 72.6 |
1998 | 48.6 | 73.7 |
1999 | 45.2 | 75 |
2000 | 58.1 | 76.3 |
2001 | 58.8 | 77.6 |
2002 | 59.5 | 78.7 |
2003 | 60.1 | 79.6 |
2004 | 60.7 | 80.3 |
2005 | 61.3 | 80.8 |
2006 | 61.9 | 81.2 |
2007 | 62.4 | 81.4 |
2008 | 62.9 | 81.6 |
2009 | 63.3 | 81.7 |
2010 | 63.7 | 81.9 |
2011 | 64 | 81.9 |
2012 | 64.4 | 81.9 |
2013 | 64.7 | 82 |
2014 | 65 | 82 |
2015 | 65.3 | 82.1 |
2016 | 65.6 | 82.2 |
2017 | 65.9 | 82.4 |
2018 | 66.2 | 82.4 |
2019 | 66.5 | 82.6 |
2020 | 66.9 | 81.9 |
2021 | 66.2 | 79.1 |
2022 | 67.4 | 80.5 |
2023 | 67.7 | 82.9 |
2024 | 67.9 | 83.1 |
2025 | 68.1 | 83.2 |
East Timor and United Arab Emirates population clocks and comparison
Year | Population | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1960 | 468,118 | 131,334 |
1961 | 475,291 | 137,989 |
1962 | 482,774 | 144,946 |
1963 | 490,564 | 152,211 |
1964 | 498,659 | 159,692 |
1965 | 507,034 | 167,103 |
1966 | 515,696 | 173,976 |
1967 | 524,648 | 179,700 |
1968 | 533,875 | 199,416 |
1969 | 543,356 | 239,660 |
1970 | 553,069 | 286,536 |
1971 | 562,966 | 335,027 |
1972 | 572,962 | 385,014 |
1973 | 582,855 | 436,399 |
1974 | 590,827 | 489,087 |
1975 | 598,158 | 542,856 |
1976 | 607,620 | 615,866 |
1977 | 618,315 | 710,209 |
1978 | 628,775 | 809,274 |
1979 | 638,719 | 912,010 |
1980 | 649,871 | 1,015,700 |
1981 | 660,493 | 1,099,855 |
1982 | 669,149 | 1,166,370 |
1983 | 677,707 | 1,235,305 |
1984 | 686,777 | 1,305,996 |
1985 | 696,665 | 1,377,911 |
1986 | 707,185 | 1,467,383 |
1987 | 718,476 | 1,574,244 |
1988 | 730,745 | 1,681,788 |
1989 | 744,856 | 1,789,851 |
1990 | 760,345 | 1,898,220 |
1991 | 778,278 | 2,006,626 |
1992 | 799,318 | 2,114,730 |
1993 | 821,437 | 2,222,093 |
1994 | 844,493 | 2,328,188 |
1995 | 868,146 | 2,434,662 |
1996 | 892,282 | 2,597,564 |
1997 | 917,184 | 2,817,410 |
1998 | 942,530 | 3,040,421 |
1999 | 834,697 | 3,266,009 |
2000 | 745,088 | 3,493,575 |
2001 | 812,249 | 3,723,590 |
2002 | 879,159 | 3,956,826 |
2003 | 916,878 | 4,192,457 |
2004 | 929,074 | 4,428,967 |
2005 | 948,311 | 4,664,790 |
2006 | 976,597 | 5,009,100 |
2007 | 1,004,889 | 5,624,635 |
2008 | 1,032,429 | 6,302,664 |
2009 | 1,058,782 | 6,707,058 |
2010 | 1,084,679 | 6,869,838 |
2011 | 1,110,207 | 7,104,538 |
2012 | 1,134,885 | 7,391,448 |
2013 | 1,158,695 | 7,693,031 |
2014 | 1,181,903 | 8,059,440 |
2015 | 1,205,131 | 8,505,237 |
2016 | 1,228,312 | 8,935,095 |
2017 | 1,251,703 | 9,223,225 |
2018 | 1,275,959 | 9,346,701 |
2019 | 1,300,945 | 9,445,785 |
2020 | 1,326,053 | 9,401,038 |
2021 | 1,350,139 | 9,575,152 |
2022 | 1,369,295 | 10,074,977 |
2023 | 1,384,286 | 10,483,751 |
2024 | 1,400,638 | 10,876,981 |
Fertility rates in East Timor and United Arab Emirates
Year | Fertility rate | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1960 | 6.32 | 6.5 |
1961 | 6.27 | 6.49 |
1962 | 6.22 | 6.49 |
1963 | 6.16 | 6.5 |
1964 | 6.08 | 6.49 |
1965 | 6.01 | 6.5 |
1966 | 5.93 | 6.5 |
1967 | 5.86 | 6.51 |
1968 | 5.79 | 6.53 |
1969 | 5.72 | 6.52 |
1970 | 5.66 | 6.52 |
1971 | 5.58 | 6.52 |
1972 | 5.49 | 6.5 |
1973 | 5.39 | 6.46 |
1974 | 5.29 | 6.41 |
1975 | 5.19 | 6.35 |
1976 | 5.12 | 6.29 |
1977 | 5.09 | 6.22 |
1978 | 5.09 | 6.15 |
1979 | 5.14 | 6.06 |
1980 | 5.22 | 5.95 |
1981 | 5.53 | 5.81 |
1982 | 5.56 | 5.66 |
1983 | 5.59 | 5.48 |
1984 | 5.61 | 5.3 |
1985 | 5.65 | 5.13 |
1986 | 5.67 | 5 |
1987 | 5.68 | 4.88 |
1988 | 5.72 | 4.77 |
1989 | 5.76 | 4.65 |
1990 | 5.81 | 4.51 |
1991 | 5.84 | 4.25 |
1992 | 5.87 | 4.09 |
1993 | 5.88 | 3.82 |
1994 | 5.91 | 3.76 |
1995 | 5.94 | 3.28 |
1996 | 5.94 | 3.06 |
1997 | 5.96 | 2.83 |
1998 | 5.96 | 2.77 |
1999 | 5.97 | 2.79 |
2000 | 5.93 | 2.73 |
2001 | 5.92 | 2.62 |
2002 | 5.9 | 2.54 |
2003 | 5.85 | 2.49 |
2004 | 5.74 | 2.38 |
2005 | 5.61 | 2.23 |
2006 | 5.47 | 1.96 |
2007 | 5.33 | 1.79 |
2008 | 5.17 | 1.52 |
2009 | 4.99 | 1.58 |
2010 | 4.82 | 1.57 |
2011 | 4.61 | 1.54 |
2012 | 4.4 | 1.53 |
2013 | 4.21 | 1.53 |
2014 | 4 | 1.48 |
2015 | 3.78 | 1.42 |
2016 | 3.58 | 1.37 |
2017 | 3.4 | 1.35 |
2018 | 3.24 | 1.29 |
2019 | 3.12 | 1.25 |
2020 | 3.01 | 1.29 |
2021 | 2.89 | 1.16 |
2022 | 2.8 | 1.15 |
2023 | 2.71 | 1.2 |
East Timor and United Arab Emirates demographics compared
Year | Median age, years | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1960 | 19.3 | 19.6 |
1961 | 19.4 | 20.1 |
1962 | 19.5 | 20.6 |
1963 | 19.6 | 21 |
1964 | 19.8 | 21.5 |
1965 | 19.9 | 22 |
1966 | 20 | 22.6 |
1967 | 20.2 | 23.3 |
1968 | 20.3 | 23.5 |
1969 | 20.4 | 23.1 |
1970 | 20.5 | 23 |
1971 | 20.4 | 23.2 |
1972 | 20.4 | 23.6 |
1973 | 20.4 | 24.1 |
1974 | 20.3 | 24.7 |
1975 | 20.4 | 25.4 |
1976 | 20.6 | 25.6 |
1977 | 20.7 | 25.4 |
1978 | 20.9 | 25.5 |
1979 | 21.1 | 25.8 |
1980 | 21.1 | 26.2 |
1981 | 20.9 | 26.4 |
1982 | 20.5 | 26.4 |
1983 | 20.3 | 26.4 |
1984 | 20 | 26.4 |
1985 | 19.8 | 26.6 |
1986 | 19.7 | 26.5 |
1987 | 19.5 | 26.1 |
1988 | 19.3 | 25.9 |
1989 | 19.1 | 25.8 |
1990 | 19 | 25.8 |
1991 | 19 | 26 |
1992 | 19 | 26.4 |
1993 | 19 | 26.8 |
1994 | 18.9 | 27.4 |
1995 | 18.9 | 28 |
1996 | 18.8 | 28.1 |
1997 | 18.8 | 27.9 |
1998 | 18.7 | 27.9 |
1999 | 18.7 | 28 |
2000 | 18.6 | 28.2 |
2001 | 18.6 | 28.6 |
2002 | 18.6 | 29.1 |
2003 | 18.6 | 29.6 |
2004 | 18.7 | 30.3 |
2005 | 18.7 | 30.9 |
2006 | 18.7 | 31.4 |
2007 | 18.7 | 31.6 |
2008 | 18.7 | 31.6 |
2009 | 18.8 | 31.6 |
2010 | 18.9 | 31.7 |
2011 | 19 | 31.7 |
2012 | 19.2 | 31.7 |
2013 | 19.3 | 31.7 |
2014 | 19.5 | 31.8 |
2015 | 19.7 | 31.8 |
2016 | 20 | 31.8 |
2017 | 20.3 | 31.8 |
2018 | 20.6 | 31.8 |
2019 | 20.9 | 31.8 |
2020 | 21.2 | 31.8 |
2021 | 21.4 | 31.9 |
2022 | 21.7 | 31.9 |
2023 | 22.1 | 32.2 |
2024 | 22.4 | 32.6 |
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Finance
|
|
|
---|---|---|
GNI, Atlas method |
$2.18B
2024 |
$538B
2024 |
Government expenditure, % of GDP |
96.6%
2025 |
24%
2025 |
Education expenditure, % of GDP |
5.24%
2023 |
3.89%
2021 |
Military expenditure, % of GDP |
1.26%
2023 |
5.64%
2014 |
Armed forces personnel |
2,000
2020 |
63,000
2020 |
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-51%
2025 |
+2.89%
2025 |
Unemployment rate |
1.54%
2022 |
1.88%
2024 |
Services, % of GDP |
61%
2023 |
51.6%
2023 |
Industry, % of GDP |
23.9%
2023 |
47.7%
2023 |
Economic freedom index |
47.9
2025 |
71.6
2025 |
Income share by richest 10% |
24%
2014 |
20.5%
2018 |
Income share by poorest 10% |
4%
2014 |
2.8%
2018 |
Number of millionaires | n/a |
202,201
2024 |
Percentage of millionaires | n/a |
2.34%
2024 |
Number of billionaires | n/a |
6
2025 |
Percentage of billionaires | n/a |
0.00007%
2025 |
Listed domestic companies | n/a |
154
2024 |
Market capitalization of domestic companies | n/a |
$1.05T
2024 |
Total reserves including gold |
$780M
2024 |
$238B
2024 |
Personal remittances received |
$220M
2024 |
n/a |
International tourist arrivals |
74,800
2019 |
8,084,000
2020 |
International tourism as share of exports |
64%
2018 |
n/a |
Banked people share | n/a |
85.7%
2021 |
Energy
|
|
|
---|---|---|
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
60.7 kg
2007 |
8,336 kg
2022 |
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$25
2007 |
$8.85
2022 |
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0.7 megatons
2023 |
206 megatons
2023 |
CO2 emissions per capita |
0.51 tons
2023 |
19.6 tons
2023 |
Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2007 |
92.7%
2022 |
Renewable energy use share |
11.4%
2022 |
1%
2021 |
Alternative and nuclear energy use share | n/a |
7.24%
2022 |
Net energy imports use share | n/a |
-171.5%
2022 |
Electric power consumption per capita | n/a |
14,688 kWh
2022 |
Renewable electricity output share |
0.37%
2021 |
4.2%
2021 |
Hydroelectric share |
0.27%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
13.3%
2022 |
Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
---|---|---|
% of world population |
0.02%
2024 |
0.13%
2024 |
Annual migration change |
-2,552
2024 |
+278,439
2024 |
Urban population |
32.8%
2024 |
88%
2024 |
Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
Average male height |
5.25 ft
2025 |
5.71 ft
2025 |
Average female height |
5.01 ft
2025 |
5.27 ft
2025 |
Quality of life index |
33
2025 |
83.2
2025 |
Corruption Perceptions Index |
44
2024 |
68
2024 |
Higher education index |
5
2025 |
65
2025 |
Homicides per 100K people |
4.06
2015 |
0.75
2022 |
Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
11.9
2019 |
8.9
2019 |
Visa free countries |
103
2025 |
179
2025 |
Adult literacy rate |
72.5%
2022 |
98.8%
2024 |
English speaking |
9%
2025 |
65%
2025 |
People using the Internet |
34%
2023 |
100%
2024 |
Health
|
|
|
---|---|---|
Government health expenditure per capita |
$174.9
2022 |
$2,315
2022 |
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$9.58
2022 |
$284.4
2022 |
Life expectancy |
68.1 years
2025 |
83.2 years
2025 |
Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
22.6%
2022 |
0%
2022 |
Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.77
2020 |
2.91
2021 |
Age at first childbirth |
23 years
2025 |
n/a |
Maternal mortality per 100K births |
192
2023 |
3
2023 |
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
50
2023 |
5
2023 |
Obesity rate |
2.41%
2022 |
32.6%
2022 |
Diabetes prevalence |
3.2%
2024 |
20.7%
2024 |
Air quality index |
56
2025 |
11
2025 |
Tobacco use prevalence |
38.7%
2022 |
9%
2022 |
Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
0.17 liters
2020 |
2.08 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
|
|
---|---|---|
% of world land |
0.01%
2025 |
0.05%
2025 |
Land area per capita |
4,099 sq mi
2024 |
2,521 sq mi
2024 |
Agricultural land area |
1,318 sq mi
2025 |
1,512 sq mi
2025 |
Forest area |
3,540 sq mi
2025 |
1,225 sq mi
2025 |
Roads length |
3,753 mi
2008 |
2,535 mi
2008 |
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