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East Timor vs United Kingdom statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

East Timor has a population of 1.4M (ranked 152/197), compared with 69.2M in The United Kingdom (ranked 21/197). East Timor's land area is 5,741 sq mi versus 93,410 sq mi for The United Kingdom (ranked 155th vs. 78th).

By GDP, East Timor ranks 181/197 ($1.87B) and The United Kingdom ranks 6/197 ($3.69T). By GDP per capita, East Timor ranks 167/197 ($1,332), while The United Kingdom ranks 22/197 ($53,246).

Main facts and rankings

East Timor United Kingdom
Population
1441764
70154914
Population rank 152/197 22/197
GDP
$1.87B
2024
$3.69T
2024
GDP rank 181/197 6/197
GDP per capita
$1,332
2024
$53,246
2024
GDP per capita rank 167/197 22/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,423
2024
$62,009
2024
Government debt
$249M
2024
$3.73T
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
13.3%
2024
101.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$177.5
2024
$53,900
2024
Government debt per person rank 182/185 7/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,440
2026
$39,230
2026
Land area 5,741 sq mi 93,410 sq mi
Population density
250.2 ppl/mi²
2026
750 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.71
2023
1.56
2023
Median age
22.4 years
2024
41 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.3 years
2026
81.7 years
2026

East Timor and United Kingdom: Comparison Charts

East Timor and United Kingdom economies compared

GDP
East Timor

United Kingdom
1x
Year GDP
East Timor United Kingdom
2024 $1,865,608,515 $3,686,033,044,482
2023 $2,079,767,170 $3,420,796,653,789
2022 $3,208,599,889 $3,181,244,350,465
2021 $3,625,024,341 $3,194,559,188,926
2020 $2,162,619,241 $2,724,001,478,305
2019 $2,032,550,389 $2,875,710,080,015
2018 $1,555,988,614 $2,897,028,009,916
2017 $1,584,878,440 $2,699,118,387,873
2016 $1,640,464,612 $2,706,807,606,539
2015 $1,590,282,371 $2,945,579,890,258
2014 $1,447,535,183 $3,085,362,169,410
2013 $1,395,727,421 $2,796,908,333,283
2012 $1,160,555,040 $2,719,715,961,540
2011 $1,042,534,598 $2,675,590,034,129
2010 $881,909,347 $2,496,740,681,057
2009 $726,937,836 $2,429,358,155,476
2008 $648,523,571 $2,945,251,838,235
2007 $542,795,447 $3,104,699,879,952
2006 $453,792,415 $2,719,558,417,663
2005 $462,267,954 $2,551,361,818,182
2004 $440,771,962 $2,429,774,807,763
2003 $490,439,116 $2,061,227,755,102
2002 $469,455,491 $1,790,536,570,743
2001 $477,359,253 $1,656,171,009,069
2000 $366,924,277 $1,671,597,821,153
1999 $225,357,600 $1,693,458,987,219
1998 $325,729,800 $1,660,821,464,061
1997 $319,972,700 $1,569,317,288,802
1996 $306,956,900 $1,425,287,051,482
1995 $262,819,900 $1,349,094,208,616
1994 $239,040,500 $1,140,489,745,944
1993 $216,914,400 $1,061,388,722,256
1992 $187,891,500 $1,179,659,529,660
1991 $147,713,000 $1,142,797,178,131
1990 $128,210,142 $1,093,169,389,205
1989 - $926,884,816,754
1988 - $910,122,732,124
1987 - $745,162,608,269
1986 - $601,452,653,181
1985 - $489,285,164,271
1984 - $461,487,097,632
1983 - $489,618,008,186
1982 - $515,048,916,841
1981 - $540,765,675,241
1980 - $564,947,710,899
1979 - $438,994,070,309
1978 - $335,883,029,722
1977 - $263,066,457,352
1976 - $232,614,555,256
1975 - $241,756,637,168
1974 - $206,131,369,799
1973 - $192,537,971,583
1972 - $169,965,034,965
1971 - $148,113,896,325
1970 - $130,671,946,244
1969 - $116,464,702,803
1968 - $107,759,910,068
1967 - $113,116,888,211
1966 - $108,572,752,102
1965 - $101,824,755,079
1964 - $94,407,558,351
1963 - $86,561,961,812
1962 - $81,247,564,157
1961 - $77,741,965,703
1960 - $73,233,967,692

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

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East Timor and United Kingdom economies compared

GDP per capita
East Timor

United Kingdom
1x
Year GDP per capita
East Timor United Kingdom
2024 $1,332 $53,246
2023 $1,502 $49,944
2022 $2,343 $47,057
2021 $2,685 $47,691
2020 $1,631 $40,813
2019 $1,562 $43,159
2018 $1,219 $43,703
2017 $1,266 $40,917
2016 $1,336 $41,258
2015 $1,320 $45,255
2014 $1,225 $47,746
2013 $1,205 $43,607
2012 $1,023 $42,688
2011 $939 $42,296
2010 $813 $39,778
2009 $687 $39,009
2008 $628 $47,652
2007 $540 $50,629
2006 $465 $44,695
2005 $487 $42,240
2004 $474 $40,504
2003 $535 $34,557
2002 $534 $30,159
2001 $588 $28,014
2000 $492 $28,384
1999 $270 $28,858
1998 $346 $28,396
1997 $349 $26,910
1996 $344 $24,503
1995 $303 $23,253
1994 $283.1 $19,709
1993 $264.1 $18,389
1992 $235.1 $20,487
1991 $189.8 $19,901
1990 $168.6 $19,095
1989 - $16,239
1988 - $15,987
1987 - $13,119
1986 - $10,611
1985 - $8,652
1984 - $8,179
1983 - $8,692
1982 - $9,146
1981 - $9,599
1980 - $10,032
1979 - $7,805
1978 - $5,977
1977 - $4,681
1976 - $4,138
1975 - $4,300
1974 - $3,666
1973 - $3,426
1972 - $3,030
1971 - $2,650
1970 - $2,348
1969 - $2,101
1968 - $1,952
1967 - $2,059
1966 - $1,987
1965 - $1,874
1964 - $1,748
1963 - $1,613
1962 - $1,526
1961 - $1,472
1960 - $1,398

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

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East Timor vs. United Kingdom life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
East Timor

United Kingdom
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
East Timor United Kingdom
2026 68.3 81.7
2025 68.1 81.6
2024 67.9 81.4
2023 67.7 81.3
2022 67.4 81.1
2021 66.2 80.7
2020 66.9 80.4
2019 66.5 81.4
2018 66.2 81.1
2017 65.9 81.2
2016 65.6 81.1
2015 65.3 80.9
2014 65 81.2
2013 64.7 80.9
2012 64.4 80.9
2011 64 80.8
2010 63.7 80.4
2009 63.3 80.2
2008 62.9 79.7
2007 62.4 79.5
2006 61.9 79.3
2005 61.3 79.1
2004 60.7 78.9
2003 60.1 78.3
2002 59.5 78.2
2001 58.8 78.1
2000 58.1 77.8
1999 45.2 77.4
1998 48.6 77.3
1997 49 77.1
1996 48.3 76.9
1995 47.5 76.6
1994 47.9 76.7
1993 47 76.2
1992 46.2 76.3
1991 45.1 75.9
1990 45.2 75.7
1989 44.8 75.4
1988 36 75.3
1987 36 75.1
1986 34.8 74.8
1985 34.3 74.5
1984 34.5 74.7
1983 32.7 74.3
1982 32.2 74
1981 31.2 73.9
1980 30.2 73.6
1979 24.2 73.2
1978 22.9 73
1977 24.9 73.1
1976 25.9 72.6
1975 24.3 72.7
1974 36.5 72.4
1973 39 72.2
1972 38.4 72
1971 37.9 72.2
1970 37.4 71.9
1969 36.8 71.7
1968 36.2 71.7
1967 35.7 72.1
1966 35.2 71.4
1965 34.7 71.5
1964 34.1 71.5
1963 33.7 70.8
1962 33.2 70.9
1961 32.8 70.8
1960 32.4 71
1959 32 70.8
1958 31.7 70.7
1957 31.3 70.5
1956 31 70.4
1955 30.7 70.1
1954 30.4 70.2
1953 30.1 69.8
1952 29.8 69.5
1951 29.5 68.2
1950 29.2 68.6

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

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East Timor and United Kingdom population clocks and comparison

Population
East Timor

United Kingdom
1x
Year Population
East Timor United Kingdom
2024 1,400,638 69,226,000
2023 1,384,286 68,492,000
2022 1,369,295 67,604,000
2021 1,350,139 66,984,000
2020 1,326,053 66,744,000
2019 1,300,945 66,631,000
2018 1,275,959 66,289,000
2017 1,251,703 65,966,000
2016 1,228,312 65,607,000
2015 1,205,131 65,088,000
2014 1,181,903 64,620,000
2013 1,158,695 64,139,000
2012 1,134,885 63,711,000
2011 1,110,207 63,258,810
2010 1,084,679 62,766,365
2009 1,058,782 62,276,270
2008 1,032,429 61,806,995
2007 1,004,889 61,322,463
2006 976,597 60,846,820
2005 948,311 60,401,206
2004 929,074 59,987,905
2003 916,878 59,647,577
2002 879,159 59,370,479
2001 812,249 59,119,673
2000 745,088 58,892,514
1999 834,697 58,682,466
1998 942,530 58,487,141
1997 917,184 58,316,954
1996 892,282 58,166,950
1995 868,146 58,019,030
1994 844,493 57,865,745
1993 821,437 57,718,614
1992 799,318 57,580,402
1991 778,278 57,424,897
1990 760,345 57,247,586
1989 744,856 57,076,711
1988 730,745 56,928,327
1987 718,476 56,802,050
1986 707,185 56,681,396
1985 696,665 56,550,268
1984 686,777 56,422,072
1983 677,707 56,332,848
1982 669,149 56,313,641
1981 660,493 56,333,829
1980 649,871 56,314,216
1979 638,719 56,246,951
1978 628,775 56,196,504
1977 618,315 56,193,492
1976 607,620 56,211,968
1975 598,158 56,225,800
1974 590,827 56,229,974
1973 582,855 56,194,527
1972 572,962 56,086,065
1971 562,966 55,896,223
1970 553,069 55,663,250
1969 543,356 55,441,750
1968 533,875 55,211,700
1967 524,648 54,943,600
1966 515,696 54,648,500
1965 507,034 54,348,050
1964 498,659 54,000,000
1963 490,564 53,650,000
1962 482,774 53,250,000
1961 475,291 52,800,000
1960 468,118 52,400,000

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

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Fertility rates in East Timor and United Kingdom

Fertility rate
East Timor

United Kingdom
1x
Year Fertility rate
East Timor United Kingdom
2023 2.71 1.56
2022 2.8 1.56
2021 2.89 1.58
2020 3.01 1.57
2019 3.12 1.63
2018 3.24 1.68
2017 3.4 1.74
2016 3.58 1.79
2015 3.78 1.8
2014 4 1.81
2013 4.21 1.83
2012 4.4 1.92
2011 4.61 1.91
2010 4.82 1.92
2009 4.99 1.89
2008 5.17 1.91
2007 5.33 1.86
2006 5.47 1.82
2005 5.61 1.76
2004 5.74 1.75
2003 5.85 1.7
2002 5.9 1.63
2001 5.92 1.63
2000 5.93 1.64
1999 5.97 1.68
1998 5.96 1.71
1997 5.96 1.72
1996 5.94 1.73
1995 5.94 1.71
1994 5.91 1.74
1993 5.88 1.76
1992 5.87 1.79
1991 5.84 1.82
1990 5.81 1.83
1989 5.76 1.79
1988 5.72 1.82
1987 5.68 1.81
1986 5.67 1.78
1985 5.65 1.79
1984 5.61 1.77
1983 5.59 1.77
1982 5.56 1.78
1981 5.53 1.82
1980 5.22 1.9
1979 5.14 1.86
1978 5.09 1.75
1977 5.09 1.69
1976 5.12 1.74
1975 5.19 1.81
1974 5.29 1.92
1973 5.39 2.04
1972 5.49 2.2
1971 5.58 2.41
1970 5.66 2.44
1969 5.72 2.51
1968 5.79 2.6
1967 5.86 2.68
1966 5.93 2.78
1965 6.01 2.86
1964 6.08 2.93
1963 6.16 2.88
1962 6.22 2.86
1961 6.27 2.78
1960 6.32 2.69

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

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East Timor and United Kingdom demographics compared

Median age
East Timor

United Kingdom
1x
Year Median age, years
East Timor United Kingdom
2024 22.4 41
2023 22.1 40.8
2022 21.7 40.5
2021 21.4 40.3
2020 21.2 40.2
2019 20.9 40.1
2018 20.6 40
2017 20.3 39.9
2016 20 39.8
2015 19.7 39.8
2014 19.5 39.7
2013 19.3 39.6
2012 19.2 39.5
2011 19 39.3
2010 18.9 39.2
2009 18.8 39
2008 18.7 38.9
2007 18.7 38.8
2006 18.7 38.6
2005 18.7 38.5
2004 18.7 38.4
2003 18.6 38.2
2002 18.6 38.1
2001 18.6 37.9
2000 18.6 37.7
1999 18.7 37.4
1998 18.7 37.2
1997 18.8 37
1996 18.8 36.8
1995 18.9 36.6
1994 18.9 36.5
1993 19 36.3
1992 19 36.2
1991 19 36.1
1990 19 36
1989 19.1 35.9
1988 19.3 35.7
1987 19.5 35.4
1986 19.7 35.4
1985 19.8 35.3
1984 20 35.2
1983 20.3 35
1982 20.5 34.8
1981 20.9 34.5
1980 21.1 34.4
1979 21.1 34.3
1978 20.9 34.2
1977 20.7 34.1
1976 20.6 34
1975 20.4 34
1974 20.3 34
1973 20.4 34
1972 20.4 34
1971 20.4 34.1
1970 20.5 34.2
1969 20.4 34.4
1968 20.3 34.6
1967 20.2 34.8
1966 20 34.9
1965 19.9 35.1
1964 19.8 35.2
1963 19.6 35.3
1962 19.5 35.3
1961 19.4 35.4
1960 19.3 35.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

East Timor United Kingdom
GNI, Atlas method
$2.31B
2024
$3.42T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
90.8%
2024
44%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.24%
2023
4.96%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.66%
2024
2.28%
2024
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
153,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-43.5%
2024
-5.75%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.54%
2022
4.36%
2024
Services, % of GDP
71.6%
2024
72.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.8%
2024
17.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
47.9
2026
70.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24%
2014
24.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2014
3%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
2,624,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
4.93%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
55
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0001%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
1,606
2022
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$3.1T
2022
Total reserves including gold
$737M
2024
$175B
2024
Personal remittances received
$220M
2024
$4.83B
2024
International tourist arrivals
74,800
2019
11,101,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
64%
2018
8.24%
1998
Banked people share n/a
99.3%
2024

Energy

East Timor United Kingdom
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
60.7 kg
2007
2,128 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25
2007
$28.2
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.7 megatons
2024
292.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.5 tons
2024
4.22 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
75.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
11.4%
2022
12.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
13.4%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
44%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
4,208 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.37%
2021
40.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.27%
2021
2.51%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
13.8%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

East Timor United Kingdom
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.85%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,550
2025
+389,911
2025
Urban population
28.7%
2024
83.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.4:49.6
2024
49.2:50.8
2024
Average male height
5.25 ft
2025
5.85 ft
2025
Average female height
5.01 ft
2025
5.38 ft
2025
Quality of life index
35.3
2026
91
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
44
2025
70
2025
Higher education index
9
2026
100
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.06
2015
1.15
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.9
2019
3.2
2019
Visa free countries
101
2025
167
2025
Adult literacy rate
72.5%
2022
99%
2003
English speaking
9%
2025
98.3%
2023
People using the Internet
34%
2023
96.3%
2023

Health

East Timor United Kingdom
Government health expenditure per capita
$144.2
2023
$5,860
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$10.1
2023
$853
2024
Life expectancy
68.3 years
2026
81.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
15.3%
2023
0.009%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.75
2020
3.3
2023
Age at first childbirth
23 years
2025
29 years
2018
Maternal mortality per 100K births
192
2023
8
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
50
2023
4.5
2023
Obesity rate
2.41%
2022
27.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.2%
2024
7.4%
2024
Air quality index
56
2026
83
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
38.7%
2022
14.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.17 liters
2020
10.7 liters
2020

Territory

East Timor United Kingdom
% of world land
0.01%
2026
0.16%
2026
Land area per capita
4,099 sq mi
2024
1,349 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,318 sq mi
2026
65,674 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,540 sq mi
2026
12,415 sq mi
2026
Roads length
3,753 mi
2008
263,542 mi
2020

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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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2018, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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