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Population in East Timor compared to Saint Kitts and Nevis: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of East Timor was 1,400,638 in 2024 vs 46,843 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current East Timor's population is 1,441,764 people compared to 47,017 in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Population statistics:

  • East Timor's population is 30.7 times bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis'.
  • East Timor is ranked the 152nd most populous country in the world, while Saint Kitts and Nevis is the 189th.
  • The countries together account for 0.02% of the world: 0.02% for East Timor vs 0.0006% for Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • For the last 10 years, East Timor has had an average growth rate of +1.74% per year vs -0.04% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • Since 2006, the population of East Timor has increased from 977K people to 1.44M (47.6% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis has grown from 46.6K to 47K (0.96% growth).

East Timor vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: population by year and forecast

East Timor
Factual

Projection
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
East Timor Saint Kitts
2100 1,987,918 30,378
2099 1,992,867 30,623
2098 1,999,551 30,867
2097 2,006,120 31,107
2096 2,014,062 31,357
2095 2,022,241 31,609
2094 2,029,109 31,862
2093 2,034,335 32,117
2092 2,039,916 32,384
2091 2,046,825 32,643
2090 2,053,125 32,909
2089 2,060,960 33,176
2088 2,066,983 33,460
2087 2,074,665 33,730
2086 2,077,590 34,023
2085 2,083,082 34,300
2084 2,088,840 34,589
2083 2,094,115 34,885
2082 2,096,675 35,174
2081 2,100,480 35,474
2080 2,103,409 35,769
2079 2,102,541 36,073
2078 2,105,113 36,385
2077 2,106,052 36,689
2076 2,105,444 37,002
2075 2,105,772 37,312
2074 2,104,099 37,631
2073 2,103,684 37,927
2072 2,100,004 38,237
2071 2,092,187 38,544
2070 2,089,722 38,855
2069 2,084,088 39,151
2068 2,077,511 39,455
2067 2,070,890 39,756
2066 2,062,513 40,050
2065 2,055,518 40,346
2064 2,047,799 40,631
2063 2,039,134 40,905
2062 2,032,012 41,180
2061 2,026,320 41,445
2060 2,018,694 41,707
2059 2,008,316 41,987
2058 1,996,874 42,278
2057 1,984,864 42,562
2056 1,970,638 42,826
2055 1,957,948 43,110
2054 1,949,486 43,378
2053 1,933,418 43,647
2052 1,920,237 43,906
2051 1,909,754 44,163
2050 1,892,942 44,410
2049 1,878,747 44,628
2048 1,861,668 44,846
2047 1,845,027 45,080
2046 1,829,444 45,297
2045 1,813,000 45,514
2044 1,797,485 45,716
2043 1,777,393 45,931
2042 1,756,780 46,113
2041 1,738,404 46,276
2040 1,720,102 46,428
2039 1,699,431 46,576
2038 1,679,979 46,699
2037 1,659,934 46,809
2036 1,640,507 46,920
2035 1,617,823 47,017
2034 1,597,525 47,089
2033 1,578,920 47,128
2032 1,560,470 47,163
2031 1,540,575 47,179
2030 1,518,500 47,169
2029 1,496,906 47,144
2028 1,475,696 47,124
2027 1,455,624 47,063
2026 1,436,626 47,000
2025 1,418,578 46,923
2024 1,400,638 46,843
2023 1,384,286 46,758
2022 1,369,295 46,709
2021 1,350,139 46,763
2020 1,326,053 46,870
2019 1,300,945 46,952
2018 1,275,959 47,008
2017 1,251,703 47,050
2016 1,228,312 47,075
2015 1,205,131 47,087
2014 1,181,903 47,089
2013 1,158,695 47,069
2012 1,134,885 47,033
2011 1,110,207 46,886
2010 1,084,679 46,846
2009 1,058,782 46,916
2008 1,032,429 46,835
2007 1,004,889 46,706
2006 976,597 46,569
2005 948,311 46,437
2004 929,074 46,315
2003 916,878 46,176
2002 879,159 46,020
2001 812,249 45,761
2000 745,088 45,248
1999 834,697 44,601
1998 942,530 43,998
1997 917,184 43,428
1996 892,282 42,877
1995 868,146 42,326
1994 844,493 41,776
1993 821,437 41,242
1992 799,318 40,715
1991 778,278 40,358
1990 760,345 40,432
1989 744,856 40,758
1988 730,745 41,062
1987 718,476 41,348
1986 707,185 41,618
1985 696,665 41,874
1984 686,777 42,113
1983 677,707 42,334
1982 669,149 42,532
1981 660,493 42,698
1980 649,871 42,850
1979 638,719 43,033
1978 628,775 43,217
1977 618,315 43,358
1976 607,620 43,482
1975 598,158 43,606
1974 590,827 43,738
1973 582,855 43,880
1972 572,962 44,033
1971 562,966 44,206
1970 553,069 44,606
1969 543,356 45,731
1968 533,875 47,245
1967 524,648 48,605
1966 515,696 49,898
1965 507,034 51,139
1964 498,659 52,326
1963 490,564 53,441
1962 482,774 54,461
1961 475,291 55,334
1960 468,118 55,810

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

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of East Timor increased by 251,715 people (a 25.8% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis gained 506 people (a 1.09% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, East Timor gained 213,452 people (a 17.4% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population decreased by 58 people (a 0.12% decline).

East Timor was ranked 155th most populous country in 2006 and is 152nd in 2026. Saint Kitts and Nevis was ranked 190th in 2006 and ranked 189th 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis will decrease by 5.54% to 44,410 people and will still be ranked 189th.

East Timor is projected to reach its peak in 2077 at 2.11M people, while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population already peaked in 1960 at 55.8K people and is projected to decrease to 30.4K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

East Timor
Factual

Projection
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
East Timor Saint Kitts
2100 -0.25% -0.8%
2099 -0.33% -0.79%
2098 -0.33% -0.77%
2097 -0.39% -0.8%
2096 -0.4% -0.8%
2095 -0.34% -0.79%
2094 -0.26% -0.79%
2093 -0.27% -0.83%
2092 -0.34% -0.79%
2091 -0.31% -0.81%
2090 -0.38% -0.81%
2089 -0.29% -0.85%
2088 -0.37% -0.8%
2087 -0.14% -0.86%
2086 -0.26% -0.81%
2085 -0.28% -0.84%
2084 -0.25% -0.85%
2083 -0.12% -0.82%
2082 -0.18% -0.85%
2081 -0.14% -0.83%
2080 0.04% -0.84%
2079 -0.12% -0.86%
2078 -0.04% -0.83%
2077 0.03% -0.85%
2076 -0.02% -0.83%
2075 0.08% -0.85%
2074 0.02% -0.78%
2073 0.18% -0.81%
2072 0.37% -0.8%
2071 0.12% -0.8%
2070 0.27% -0.76%
2069 0.32% -0.77%
2068 0.32% -0.76%
2067 0.41% -0.73%
2066 0.34% -0.73%
2065 0.38% -0.7%
2064 0.42% -0.67%
2063 0.35% -0.67%
2062 0.28% -0.64%
2061 0.38% -0.63%
2060 0.52% -0.67%
2059 0.57% -0.69%
2058 0.61% -0.67%
2057 0.72% -0.62%
2056 0.65% -0.66%
2055 0.43% -0.62%
2054 0.83% -0.62%
2053 0.69% -0.59%
2052 0.55% -0.58%
2051 0.89% -0.56%
2050 0.76% -0.49%
2049 0.92% -0.49%
2048 0.9% -0.52%
2047 0.85% -0.48%
2046 0.91% -0.48%
2045 0.86% -0.44%
2044 1.13% -0.47%
2043 1.17% -0.4%
2042 1.06% -0.35%
2041 1.06% -0.33%
2040 1.22% -0.32%
2039 1.16% -0.26%
2038 1.21% -0.24%
2037 1.18% -0.23%
2036 1.4% -0.21%
2035 1.27% -0.15%
2034 1.18% -0.08%
2033 1.18% -0.07%
2032 1.29% -0.03%
2031 1.45% 0.02%
2030 1.44% 0.05%
2029 1.44% 0.04%
2028 1.38% 0.13%
2027 1.32% 0.13%
2026 1.27% 0.16%
2025 1.28% 0.17%
2024 1.18% 0.18%
2023 1.09% 0.1%
2022 1.42% -0.12%
2021 1.82% -0.23%
2020 1.93% -0.17%
2019 1.96% -0.12%
2018 1.94% -0.09%
2017 1.9% -0.05%
2016 1.92% -0.03%
2015 1.97% -0.004%
2014 2% 0.04%
2013 2.1% 0.08%
2012 2.22% 0.31%
2011 2.35% 0.09%
2010 2.45% -0.15%
2009 2.55% 0.17%
2008 2.74% 0.28%
2007 2.9% 0.29%
2006 2.98% 0.28%
2005 2.07% 0.26%
2004 1.33% 0.3%
2003 4.29% 0.34%
2002 8.24% 0.57%
2001 9.01% 1.13%
2000 -10.7% 1.45%
1999 -11.4% 1.37%
1998 2.76% 1.31%
1997 2.79% 1.29%
1996 2.78% 1.3%
1995 2.8% 1.32%
1994 2.81% 1.29%
1993 2.77% 1.29%
1992 2.7% 0.88%
1991 2.36% -0.18%
1990 2.08% -0.8%
1989 1.93% -0.74%
1988 1.71% -0.69%
1987 1.6% -0.65%
1986 1.51% -0.61%
1985 1.44% -0.57%
1984 1.34% -0.52%
1983 1.28% -0.47%
1982 1.31% -0.39%
1981 1.63% -0.35%
1980 1.75% -0.43%
1979 1.58% -0.43%
1978 1.69% -0.33%
1977 1.76% -0.29%
1976 1.58% -0.28%
1975 1.24% -0.3%
1974 1.37% -0.32%
1973 1.73% -0.35%
1972 1.78% -0.39%
1971 1.79% -0.9%
1970 1.79% -2.46%
1969 1.78% -3.2%
1968 1.76% -2.8%
1967 1.74% -2.59%
1966 1.71% -2.43%
1965 1.68% -2.27%
1964 1.65% -2.09%
1963 1.61% -1.87%
1962 1.57% -1.58%
1961 1.53% -0.85%

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

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In 2024, the population of East Timor grew by 1.18%, while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population grew by 0.18%.

Live population counters

East Timor Saint Kitts
Current population
1441764
47017
Population rank 152/197 189/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.0006%
One net population change
32.1 minutes
4.29 days
One birth every
17.2 minutes
16 hours
One death every
52.2 minutes
18.8 hours
Daily growth/decline +45 +0
Annual growth/decline +16,352 +85
Annual growth/decline rate +1.18% +0.18%
Population growth rate rank 91/197 156/197
One migration net change every
3.44 hours
2.9 weeks
Annual migration change -2,550 +18
Net migration rank 102/196 75/196
Foreign-born residents 8,303 7,958
Foreign-born residents rank 179/195 181/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.6% 17%
Foreign-born share rank 169/195 37/195

Natural population change vs migration

East Timor
Natural

Migration
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
East Timor Saint Kitts
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -2,550 - 18
2024 - -2,552 - -7
2023 20,495 -5,620 84 0
2022 20,625 -5,519 14 0
2021 20,101 3,111 -20 -92
2020 21,166 3,793 98 -202
2019 21,307 3,942 135 -202
2018 21,650 3,062 150 -202
2017 22,145 1,666 169 -202
2016 22,778 208 185 -202
2015 23,391 -20 197 -202
2014 24,040 -958 213 -202
2013 24,538 -1,206 227 -202
2012 24,890 -609 246 -202
2011 25,237 -159 250 0
2010 25,515 470 274 -449
2009 25,696 117 300 -263
2008 25,888 1,009 322 -197
2007 26,074 2,103 341 -200
2006 26,221 2,184 355 -221
2005 26,412 1,759 361 -234
2004 26,751 -16,447 365 -237
2003 26,900 -12,810 369 -224
2002 25,410 35,935 365 -210
2001 23,314 49,159 369 -7
2000 21,579 40,272 376 291
1999 21,871 -262,940 413 213
1998 23,590 1,806 415 170
1997 23,501 1,804 405 157
1996 22,703 1,796 379 168
1995 21,962 1,806 382 162
1994 21,746 1,794 370 170
1993 20,770 1,795 373 160
1992 19,880 1,794 369 158
1991 18,605 1,803 411 -217
1990 18,343 -2,881 471 -812
1989 17,758 -2,246 476 -788
1988 12,118 587 471 -766
1987 11,945 -106 486 -767
1986 11,062 -316 520 -783
1985 10,788 -495 574 -821
1984 10,922 -1,436 598 -828
1983 9,686 -1,032 664 -880
1982 9,579 -1,125 672 -858
1981 9,336 -482 684 -832
1980 6,940 5,457 652 -798
1979 987 8,924 643 -856
1978 -1,000 10,967 654 -817
1977 296 10,657 697 -820
1976 783 9,662 703 -823
1975 -1,062 9,542 688 -813
1974 8,405 -2,222 670 -810
1973 10,033 -278 646 -794
1972 10,030 0 619 -782
1971 9,964 0 615 -797
1970 9,824 0 611 -1,227
1969 9,611 0 708 -2,340
1968 9,356 0 812 -2,208
1967 9,089 0 951 -2,270
1966 8,810 0 1,103 -2,366
1965 8,526 0 1,228 -2,447
1964 8,235 0 1,305 -2,465
1963 7,938 0 1,360 -2,435
1962 7,639 0 1,373 -2,331
1961 7,330 0 1,466 -2,256
1960 7,012 0 1,562 -1,725

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

GeoRank.org/population/east-timor/saint-kitts-and-nevis | 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis 44.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,225 people) and 55.1% is from migration (a loss of 1,506 people).

As of 2024, 8,303 residents or 0.6% of the population were not native-born in East Timor, compared to 7,958 people or 17% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Biggest cities by population

East Timor
City Population
Dili 222K
Maliana 15.8K
Baucau 15K
Ainaro 5.45K
Saint Kitts
City Population
Basseterre 12.9K
Cayon 3K

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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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