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East Timor vs United Arab Emirates statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

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

East Timor UAE
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

GDP
East Timor

United Arab Emirates
Year GDP
East Timor UAE
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

GDP per capita
East Timor

United Arab Emirates
Year GDP per capita
East Timor UAE
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

Life expectancy
East Timor

United Arab Emirates
Year Life expectancy, years
East Timor UAE
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

Population
East Timor

United Arab Emirates
Year Population
East Timor UAE
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

Fertility rate
East Timor

United Arab Emirates
Year Fertility rate
East Timor UAE
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

Median age
East Timor

United Arab Emirates
Year Median age, years
East Timor UAE
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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National statistics comparison

Finance

East Timor UAE
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

East Timor UAE
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

East Timor UAE
% 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

East Timor UAE
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

East Timor UAE
% 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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