Population in East Timor compared to the Philippines: Trends, Charts, Rankings

East Timor and the Philippines: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	East Timor	Philippines	East Timor	Philippines
1960	468,118	27,891,897	-	-
1961	475,291	28,792,621	1.53%	3.23%
1962	482,774	29,723,536	1.57%	3.23%
1963	490,564	30,674,731	1.61%	3.2%
1964	498,659	31,643,032	1.65%	3.16%
1965	507,034	32,625,316	1.68%	3.1%
1966	515,696	33,617,170	1.71%	3.04%
1967	524,648	34,621,320	1.74%	2.99%
1968	533,875	35,638,342	1.76%	2.94%
1969	543,356	36,660,799	1.78%	2.87%
1970	553,069	37,622,204	1.79%	2.62%
1971	562,966	38,518,659	1.79%	2.38%
1972	572,962	39,408,560	1.78%	2.31%
1973	582,855	40,294,130	1.73%	2.25%
1974	590,827	41,174,341	1.37%	2.18%
1975	598,158	42,120,826	1.24%	2.3%
1976	607,620	43,201,488	1.58%	2.57%
1977	618,315	44,367,962	1.76%	2.7%
1978	628,775	45,575,281	1.69%	2.72%
1979	638,719	46,807,103	1.58%	2.7%
1980	649,871	48,043,740	1.75%	2.64%
1981	660,493	49,311,727	1.63%	2.64%
1982	669,149	50,695,707	1.31%	2.81%
1983	677,707	52,194,620	1.28%	2.96%
1984	686,777	53,726,181	1.34%	2.93%
1985	696,665	55,213,006	1.44%	2.77%
1986	707,185	56,645,077	1.51%	2.59%
1987	718,476	58,157,496	1.6%	2.67%
1988	730,745	59,739,052	1.71%	2.72%
1989	744,856	61,265,260	1.93%	2.55%
1990	760,345	62,854,666	2.08%	2.59%
1991	778,278	64,382,249	2.36%	2.43%
1992	799,318	65,926,125	2.7%	2.4%
1993	821,437	67,530,621	2.77%	2.43%
1994	844,493	69,019,291	2.81%	2.2%
1995	868,146	70,546,246	2.8%	2.21%
1996	892,282	72,190,242	2.78%	2.33%
1997	917,184	73,908,810	2.79%	2.38%
1998	942,530	75,791,024	2.76%	2.55%
1999	834,697	77,753,257	-11.4%	2.59%
2000	745,088	79,625,397	-10.7%	2.41%
2001	812,249	81,401,488	9.01%	2.23%
2002	879,159	83,068,889	8.24%	2.05%
2003	916,878	84,731,835	4.29%	2%
2004	929,074	86,394,504	1.33%	1.96%
2005	948,311	88,015,962	2.07%	1.88%
2006	976,597	89,508,986	2.98%	1.7%
2007	1,004,889	91,075,184	2.9%	1.75%
2008	1,032,429	92,699,095	2.74%	1.78%
2009	1,058,782	94,384,250	2.55%	1.82%
2010	1,084,679	96,337,125	2.45%	2.07%
2011	1,110,207	98,248,614	2.35%	1.98%
2012	1,134,885	100,175,512	2.22%	1.96%
2013	1,158,695	102,076,336	2.1%	1.9%
2014	1,181,903	103,767,130	2%	1.66%
2015	1,205,131	105,312,992	1.97%	1.49%
2016	1,228,312	106,735,719	1.92%	1.35%
2017	1,251,703	108,119,693	1.9%	1.3%
2018	1,275,959	109,465,287	1.94%	1.24%
2019	1,300,945	110,804,683	1.96%	1.22%
2020	1,326,053	112,081,264	1.93%	1.15%
2021	1,350,139	113,100,950	1.82%	0.91%
2022	1,369,295	113,964,338	1.42%	0.76%
2023	1,384,286	114,891,199	1.09%	0.81%
2024	1,400,638	115,843,670	1.18%	0.83%
2025	1,418,519	116,786,968	1.28%	0.81%
2026	1,436,934	117,724,479	1.3%	0.8%
2027	1,456,334	118,656,426	1.35%	0.79%
2028	1,476,850	119,583,984	1.41%	0.78%
2029	1,498,119	120,502,132	1.44%	0.77%
2030	1,519,802	121,408,897	1.45%	0.75%
2031	1,540,659	122,301,606	1.37%	0.74%
2032	1,559,710	123,180,341	1.24%	0.72%
2033	1,578,114	124,049,036	1.18%	0.71%
2034	1,597,444	124,904,124	1.22%	0.69%
2035	1,618,799	125,740,977	1.34%	0.67%
2036	1,639,721	126,558,232	1.29%	0.65%
2037	1,659,327	127,352,607	1.2%	0.63%
2038	1,678,953	128,118,535	1.18%	0.6%
2039	1,698,891	128,850,047	1.19%	0.57%
2040	1,718,249	129,546,666	1.14%	0.54%
2041	1,736,476	130,209,810	1.06%	0.51%
2042	1,755,847	130,837,005	1.12%	0.48%
2043	1,776,066	131,427,404	1.15%	0.45%
2044	1,793,758	131,979,673	1%	0.42%
2045	1,809,637	132,492,038	0.89%	0.39%
2046	1,825,551	132,962,001	0.88%	0.35%
2047	1,841,558	133,385,290	0.88%	0.32%
2048	1,858,311	133,759,436	0.91%	0.28%
2049	1,873,846	134,089,011	0.84%	0.25%
2050	1,889,246	134,373,439	0.82%	0.21%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of East Timor increased by 251,715 people (a 25.8% growth), while the Philippines gained 17,226,733 people (a 19.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, East Timor gained 208,834 (a 17% growth), while the Philippines' population increased by 10,998,945 (a 10.3% growth).

East Timor was ranked 155th most populous country in 2006 and is 152nd in 2026. The Philippines was ranked 12th in 2006 and ranked 14th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) East Timor's population will grow by 31.5% to 1,889,246 people with a rank change from 152nd to 149th. The population of the Philippines will increase by 14.1% to 134,373,439 people and will still be ranked 14th.