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Population in East Timor compared to Hungary: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of East Timor was 1,400,638 in 2024 vs 9,562,065 people in Hungary in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current East Timor's population is 1,441,764 people compared to 9,475,525 in Hungary.

Population statistics:

  • Hungary's population is 6.57 times bigger than East Timor's.
  • East Timor is ranked the 152nd most populous country in the world, while Hungary is the 98th.
  • The countries together account for 0.13% of the world: 0.02% for East Timor vs 0.11% for Hungary.
  • For the last 10 years, East Timor has had an average growth rate of +1.74% per year vs -0.29% in Hungary.
  • Since 2006, the population of East Timor has increased from 977K people to 1.44M (47.6% growth), while Hungary has declined from 10.1M to 9.48M (5.92% decline).

East Timor vs Hungary: population by year and forecast

East Timor
Factual

Projection
Hungary
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
East Timor Hungary
2100 1,987,918 7,370,355
2099 1,992,867 7,386,200
2098 1,999,551 7,401,408
2097 2,006,120 7,415,908
2096 2,014,062 7,430,531
2095 2,022,241 7,445,269
2094 2,029,109 7,460,108
2093 2,034,335 7,475,111
2092 2,039,916 7,489,534
2091 2,046,825 7,504,343
2090 2,053,125 7,519,276
2089 2,060,960 7,534,960
2088 2,066,983 7,550,399
2087 2,074,665 7,566,507
2086 2,077,590 7,583,518
2085 2,083,082 7,600,748
2084 2,088,840 7,617,497
2083 2,094,115 7,634,894
2082 2,096,675 7,653,272
2081 2,100,480 7,672,270
2080 2,103,409 7,692,156
2079 2,102,541 7,712,929
2078 2,105,113 7,734,118
2077 2,106,052 7,756,481
2076 2,105,444 7,780,266
2075 2,105,772 7,805,336
2074 2,104,099 7,832,068
2073 2,103,684 7,860,016
2072 2,100,004 7,889,448
2071 2,092,187 7,920,271
2070 2,089,722 7,952,370
2069 2,084,088 7,985,309
2068 2,077,511 8,019,321
2067 2,070,890 8,053,791
2066 2,062,513 8,088,854
2065 2,055,518 8,125,079
2064 2,047,799 8,161,993
2063 2,039,134 8,198,019
2062 2,032,012 8,233,954
2061 2,026,320 8,269,395
2060 2,018,694 8,304,498
2059 2,008,316 8,339,351
2058 1,996,874 8,372,516
2057 1,984,864 8,405,403
2056 1,970,638 8,438,397
2055 1,957,948 8,470,451
2054 1,949,486 8,502,165
2053 1,933,418 8,533,102
2052 1,920,237 8,563,943
2051 1,909,754 8,594,925
2050 1,892,942 8,625,864
2049 1,878,747 8,657,469
2048 1,861,668 8,689,207
2047 1,845,027 8,721,846
2046 1,829,444 8,755,100
2045 1,813,000 8,789,106
2044 1,797,485 8,823,256
2043 1,777,393 8,857,823
2042 1,756,780 8,893,508
2041 1,738,404 8,929,696
2040 1,720,102 8,966,615
2039 1,699,431 9,004,383
2038 1,679,979 9,041,989
2037 1,659,934 9,080,597
2036 1,640,507 9,118,668
2035 1,617,823 9,157,148
2034 1,597,525 9,195,286
2033 1,578,920 9,232,883
2032 1,560,470 9,270,132
2031 1,540,575 9,306,671
2030 1,518,500 9,342,584
2029 1,496,906 9,377,706
2028 1,475,696 9,411,230
2027 1,455,624 9,443,534
2026 1,436,626 9,475,525
2025 1,418,578 9,535,248
2024 1,400,638 9,562,065
2023 1,384,286 9,592,186
2022 1,369,295 9,605,074
2021 1,350,139 9,630,932
2020 1,326,053 9,670,419
2019 1,300,945 9,694,824
2018 1,275,959 9,706,964
2017 1,251,703 9,726,756
2016 1,228,312 9,759,755
2015 1,205,131 9,797,755
2014 1,181,903 9,833,038
2013 1,158,695 9,872,734
2012 1,134,885 9,920,362
2011 1,110,207 9,971,727
2010 1,084,679 10,000,023
2009 1,058,782 10,022,650
2008 1,032,429 10,038,188
2007 1,004,889 10,055,780
2006 976,597 10,071,370
2005 948,311 10,087,065
2004 929,074 10,107,146
2003 916,878 10,129,552
2002 879,159 10,158,608
2001 812,249 10,187,576
2000 745,088 10,210,971
1999 834,697 10,237,530
1998 942,530 10,266,570
1997 917,184 10,290,486
1996 892,282 10,311,238
1995 868,146 10,328,965
1994 844,493 10,343,355
1993 821,437 10,357,523
1992 799,318 10,369,341
1991 778,278 10,373,400
1990 760,345 10,373,988
1989 744,856 10,481,719
1988 730,745 10,596,487
1987 718,476 10,612,741
1986 707,185 10,630,564
1985 696,665 10,648,713
1984 686,777 10,668,095
1983 677,707 10,689,463
1982 669,149 10,705,535
1981 660,493 10,711,848
1980 649,871 10,711,122
1979 638,719 10,704,152
1978 628,775 10,684,822
1977 618,315 10,648,031
1976 607,620 10,598,677
1975 598,158 10,540,525
1974 590,827 10,478,720
1973 582,855 10,432,055
1972 572,962 10,398,489
1971 562,966 10,367,537
1970 553,069 10,337,910
1969 543,356 10,298,723
1968 533,875 10,255,815
1967 524,648 10,216,604
1966 515,696 10,178,653
1965 507,034 10,147,935
1964 498,659 10,119,835
1963 490,564 10,087,947
1962 482,774 10,060,825
1961 475,291 10,027,958
1960 468,118 9,983,512

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/east-timor/hungary | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of East Timor increased by 251,715 people (a 25.8% growth), while Hungary lost 311,615 people (a 3.09% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, East Timor gained 213,452 people (a 17.4% growth), while Hungary's population decreased by 284,230 people (a 2.91% decline).

East Timor was ranked 155th most populous country in 2006 and is 152nd in 2026. Hungary was ranked 81st in 2006 and ranked 98th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) East Timor's population will grow by 31.3% to 1,892,942 people with a rank change from 152nd to 149th. The population of Hungary will decrease by 8.97% to 8,625,864 people and rank change from 98th to 111th.

East Timor is projected to reach its peak in 2077 at 2.11M people, while Hungary's population already peaked in 1981 at 10.7M people and is projected to decrease to 7.37M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

East Timor
Factual

Projection
Hungary
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
East Timor Hungary
2100 -0.25% -0.21%
2099 -0.33% -0.21%
2098 -0.33% -0.2%
2097 -0.39% -0.2%
2096 -0.4% -0.2%
2095 -0.34% -0.2%
2094 -0.26% -0.2%
2093 -0.27% -0.19%
2092 -0.34% -0.2%
2091 -0.31% -0.2%
2090 -0.38% -0.21%
2089 -0.29% -0.2%
2088 -0.37% -0.21%
2087 -0.14% -0.22%
2086 -0.26% -0.23%
2085 -0.28% -0.22%
2084 -0.25% -0.23%
2083 -0.12% -0.24%
2082 -0.18% -0.25%
2081 -0.14% -0.26%
2080 0.04% -0.27%
2079 -0.12% -0.27%
2078 -0.04% -0.29%
2077 0.03% -0.31%
2076 -0.02% -0.32%
2075 0.08% -0.34%
2074 0.02% -0.36%
2073 0.18% -0.37%
2072 0.37% -0.39%
2071 0.12% -0.4%
2070 0.27% -0.41%
2069 0.32% -0.42%
2068 0.32% -0.43%
2067 0.41% -0.43%
2066 0.34% -0.45%
2065 0.38% -0.45%
2064 0.42% -0.44%
2063 0.35% -0.44%
2062 0.28% -0.43%
2061 0.38% -0.42%
2060 0.52% -0.42%
2059 0.57% -0.4%
2058 0.61% -0.39%
2057 0.72% -0.39%
2056 0.65% -0.38%
2055 0.43% -0.37%
2054 0.83% -0.36%
2053 0.69% -0.36%
2052 0.55% -0.36%
2051 0.89% -0.36%
2050 0.76% -0.37%
2049 0.92% -0.37%
2048 0.9% -0.37%
2047 0.85% -0.38%
2046 0.91% -0.39%
2045 0.86% -0.39%
2044 1.13% -0.39%
2043 1.17% -0.4%
2042 1.06% -0.41%
2041 1.06% -0.41%
2040 1.22% -0.42%
2039 1.16% -0.42%
2038 1.21% -0.43%
2037 1.18% -0.42%
2036 1.4% -0.42%
2035 1.27% -0.41%
2034 1.18% -0.41%
2033 1.18% -0.4%
2032 1.29% -0.39%
2031 1.45% -0.38%
2030 1.44% -0.37%
2029 1.44% -0.36%
2028 1.38% -0.34%
2027 1.32% -0.34%
2026 1.27% -0.63%
2025 1.28% -0.28%
2024 1.18% -0.31%
2023 1.09% -0.13%
2022 1.42% -0.27%
2021 1.82% -0.41%
2020 1.93% -0.25%
2019 1.96% -0.13%
2018 1.94% -0.2%
2017 1.9% -0.34%
2016 1.92% -0.39%
2015 1.97% -0.36%
2014 2% -0.4%
2013 2.1% -0.48%
2012 2.22% -0.52%
2011 2.35% -0.28%
2010 2.45% -0.23%
2009 2.55% -0.15%
2008 2.74% -0.17%
2007 2.9% -0.15%
2006 2.98% -0.16%
2005 2.07% -0.2%
2004 1.33% -0.22%
2003 4.29% -0.29%
2002 8.24% -0.28%
2001 9.01% -0.23%
2000 -10.7% -0.26%
1999 -11.4% -0.28%
1998 2.76% -0.23%
1997 2.79% -0.2%
1996 2.78% -0.17%
1995 2.8% -0.14%
1994 2.81% -0.14%
1993 2.77% -0.11%
1992 2.7% -0.04%
1991 2.36% -0.006%
1990 2.08% -1.03%
1989 1.93% -1.08%
1988 1.71% -0.15%
1987 1.6% -0.17%
1986 1.51% -0.17%
1985 1.44% -0.18%
1984 1.34% -0.2%
1983 1.28% -0.15%
1982 1.31% -0.06%
1981 1.63% 0.007%
1980 1.75% 0.07%
1979 1.58% 0.18%
1978 1.69% 0.35%
1977 1.76% 0.47%
1976 1.58% 0.55%
1975 1.24% 0.59%
1974 1.37% 0.45%
1973 1.73% 0.32%
1972 1.78% 0.3%
1971 1.79% 0.29%
1970 1.79% 0.38%
1969 1.78% 0.42%
1968 1.76% 0.38%
1967 1.74% 0.37%
1966 1.71% 0.3%
1965 1.68% 0.28%
1964 1.65% 0.32%
1963 1.61% 0.27%
1962 1.57% 0.33%
1961 1.53% 0.45%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/east-timor/hungary | CC BY

In 2024, the population of East Timor grew by 1.18%, while Hungary's population declined by 0.31%.

Live population counters

East Timor Hungary
Current population
1441764
9475525
Population rank 152/197 98/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.11%
One net population change
32.1 minutes
17.4 minutes
One birth every
17.2 minutes
6.02 minutes
One death every
52.2 minutes
4.09 minutes
Daily growth/decline +45 -83
Annual growth/decline +16,352 -30,121
Annual growth/decline rate +1.18% -0.31%
Population growth rate rank 91/197 179/197
One migration net change every
3.44 hours
32.3 minutes
Annual migration change -2,550 -16,331
Net migration rank 102/196 149/196
Foreign-born residents 8,303 689,565
Foreign-born residents rank 179/195 71/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.6% 7.1%
Foreign-born share rank 169/195 79/195

Natural population change vs migration

East Timor
Natural

Migration
Hungary
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
East Timor Hungary
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -2,550 - -16,331
2024 - -2,552 - 16,223
2023 20,495 -5,620 -41,247 49,213
2022 20,625 -5,519 -47,065 41,871
2021 20,101 3,111 -61,638 20,372
2020 21,166 3,793 -47,385 9,147
2019 21,307 3,942 -36,840 34,339
2018 21,650 3,062 -37,858 34,190
2017 22,145 1,666 -37,934 20,200
2016 22,778 208 -31,231 68
2015 23,391 -20 -39,191 13,856
2014 24,040 -958 -32,449 11,581
2013 24,538 -1,206 -36,529 5,635
2012 24,890 -609 -38,689 15,286
2011 25,237 -159 -40,884 1,859
2010 25,515 470 -40,000 10,592
2009 25,696 117 -34,077 17,281
2008 25,888 1,009 -31,118 16,166
2007 26,074 2,103 -35,195 13,697
2006 26,221 2,184 -32,228 19,890
2005 26,412 1,759 -38,331 16,925
2004 26,751 -16,447 -37,396 16,637
2003 26,900 -12,810 -41,531 13,879
2002 25,410 35,935 -36,571 2,822
2001 23,314 49,159 -35,657 10,386
2000 21,579 40,272 -37,780 13,414
1999 21,871 -262,940 -49,140 12,819
1998 23,590 1,806 -43,120 13,568
1997 23,501 1,804 -38,075 14,186
1996 22,703 1,796 -38,152 14,605
1995 21,962 1,806 -34,086 14,927
1994 21,746 1,794 -31,030 15,159
1993 20,770 1,795 -33,144 15,540
1992 19,880 1,794 -26,960 16,238
1991 18,605 1,803 -17,635 16,873
1990 18,343 -2,881 -19,710 16,991
1989 17,758 -2,246 -20,963 -16,991
1988 12,118 587 -15,895 -16,052
1987 11,945 -106 -15,919 -16,175
1986 11,062 -316 -18,072 -16,339
1985 10,788 -495 -18,103 -15,890
1984 10,922 -1,436 -21,336 -16,216
1983 9,686 -1,032 -21,379 -16,047
1982 9,579 -1,125 -10,705 -16,531
1981 9,336 -482 -2,142 -16,869
1980 6,940 5,457 3,213 -17,795
1979 987 8,924 23,549 3,629
1978 -1,000 10,967 27,780 290
1977 296 10,657 45,787 -54
1976 783 9,662 52,993 -472
1975 -1,062 9,542 63,243 -335
1974 8,405 -2,222 60,777 132
1973 10,033 -278 33,382 -1,512
1972 10,030 0 34,315 -8
1971 9,964 0 26,956 -15
1970 9,824 0 32,048 -96
1969 9,611 0 38,105 -333
1968 9,356 0 39,997 -324
1967 9,089 0 39,845 -414
1966 8,810 0 36,643 -726
1965 8,526 0 24,355 -537
1964 8,235 0 31,371 -739
1963 7,938 0 32,282 -822
1962 7,639 0 21,128 -1,738
1961 7,330 0 44,123 -1,177
1960 7,012 0 44,926 -1,108

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/east-timor/hungary | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 98.3% of the population change in East Timor is from natural causes (a gain of 217,698 people) and 1.66% is from migration (a gain of 3,665 people). In Hungary 63.7% is from natural causes (a loss of 412,838 people) and 36.3% is from migration (a gain of 234,837 people).

As of 2024, 8,303 residents or 0.6% of the population were not native-born in East Timor, compared to 689,565 people or 7.1% in Hungary.

Biggest cities by population

East Timor
City Population
Dili 222K
Maliana 15.8K
Baucau 15K
Ainaro 5.45K
Hungary
City Population
Budapest 1.69M
Debrecen 202K
Szeged 157K
Miskolc 141K
Pecs 139K
Gyor 129K
Nyiregyhaza 115K
Kecskemet 109K
Szekesfehervar 95.2K
Szombathely 76.9K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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