The latest officially reported population of East Timor was 1,400,638 in 2024 vs 179,744 people in Saint Lucia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current East Timor's population is 1,437,146 people compared to 180,492 in Saint Lucia.
Population statistics:
- East Timor's population is 7.96 times bigger than Saint Lucia's.
- East Timor is ranked the 152nd most populous country in the world, while Saint Lucia is the 178th.
- The countries together account for 0.02% of the world: 0.02% for East Timor vs 0.002% for Saint Lucia.
- For the last 10 years, East Timor has had an average growth rate of +1.74% per year vs +0.33% in Saint Lucia.
- Since 2006, the population of East Timor has increased from 977K people to 1.44M (47.2% growth), while Saint Lucia has grown from 167K to 180K (8.31% growth).
- East Timor is projected to reach its peak in 2076 at 2.09M people compared to the peak of 181K people in 2032 for Saint Lucia.
East Timor vs Saint Lucia: live population counter
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| Current population |
1437146
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180492
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| Population rank | 152/197 | 178/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.02% | 0.002% |
| One net population change |
32.1 minutes
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19.1 hours
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| One birth every |
17.2 minutes
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4.34 hours
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| One death every |
52.2 minutes
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5.67 hours
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| One migration net change every |
3.43 hours
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1.86 months
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| Annual migration change | -2,552 | -7 |
| Daily growth/decline | +45 | +1 |
| Annual growth/decline | +16,352 | +459 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.18% | +0.26% |
| Population growth rate rank | 92/197 | 154/197 |
East Timor and Saint Lucia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 468,118 | 92,585 | - | - |
| 1961 | 475,291 | 93,490 | 1.53% | 0.98% |
| 1962 | 482,774 | 94,505 | 1.57% | 1.09% |
| 1963 | 490,564 | 95,519 | 1.61% | 1.07% |
| 1964 | 498,659 | 96,505 | 1.65% | 1.03% |
| 1965 | 507,034 | 97,493 | 1.68% | 1.02% |
| 1966 | 515,696 | 98,463 | 1.71% | 0.99% |
| 1967 | 524,648 | 99,504 | 1.74% | 1.06% |
| 1968 | 533,875 | 100,675 | 1.76% | 1.18% |
| 1969 | 543,356 | 101,879 | 1.78% | 1.2% |
| 1970 | 553,069 | 103,165 | 1.79% | 1.26% |
| 1971 | 562,966 | 104,564 | 1.79% | 1.36% |
| 1972 | 572,962 | 106,002 | 1.78% | 1.38% |
| 1973 | 582,855 | 107,498 | 1.73% | 1.41% |
| 1974 | 590,827 | 109,076 | 1.37% | 1.47% |
| 1975 | 598,158 | 110,725 | 1.24% | 1.51% |
| 1976 | 607,620 | 112,425 | 1.58% | 1.54% |
| 1977 | 618,315 | 114,135 | 1.76% | 1.52% |
| 1978 | 628,775 | 115,834 | 1.69% | 1.49% |
| 1979 | 638,719 | 117,528 | 1.58% | 1.46% |
| 1980 | 649,871 | 119,290 | 1.75% | 1.5% |
| 1981 | 660,493 | 121,166 | 1.63% | 1.57% |
| 1982 | 669,149 | 123,087 | 1.31% | 1.59% |
| 1983 | 677,707 | 125,044 | 1.28% | 1.59% |
| 1984 | 686,777 | 127,067 | 1.34% | 1.62% |
| 1985 | 696,665 | 129,159 | 1.44% | 1.65% |
| 1986 | 707,185 | 131,239 | 1.51% | 1.61% |
| 1987 | 718,476 | 133,227 | 1.6% | 1.51% |
| 1988 | 730,745 | 135,000 | 1.71% | 1.33% |
| 1989 | 744,856 | 136,512 | 1.93% | 1.12% |
| 1990 | 760,345 | 137,857 | 2.08% | 0.99% |
| 1991 | 778,278 | 139,520 | 2.36% | 1.21% |
| 1992 | 799,318 | 141,617 | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| 1993 | 821,437 | 143,726 | 2.77% | 1.49% |
| 1994 | 844,493 | 145,890 | 2.81% | 1.51% |
| 1995 | 868,146 | 148,208 | 2.8% | 1.59% |
| 1996 | 892,282 | 150,436 | 2.78% | 1.5% |
| 1997 | 917,184 | 152,569 | 2.79% | 1.42% |
| 1998 | 942,530 | 154,677 | 2.76% | 1.38% |
| 1999 | 834,697 | 156,702 | -11.4% | 1.31% |
| 2000 | 745,088 | 158,616 | -10.7% | 1.22% |
| 2001 | 812,249 | 160,237 | 9.01% | 1.02% |
| 2002 | 879,159 | 161,641 | 8.24% | 0.88% |
| 2003 | 916,878 | 162,976 | 4.29% | 0.83% |
| 2004 | 929,074 | 164,239 | 1.33% | 0.77% |
| 2005 | 948,311 | 165,450 | 2.07% | 0.74% |
| 2006 | 976,597 | 166,639 | 2.98% | 0.72% |
| 2007 | 1,004,889 | 167,758 | 2.9% | 0.67% |
| 2008 | 1,032,429 | 168,808 | 2.74% | 0.63% |
| 2009 | 1,058,782 | 169,869 | 2.55% | 0.63% |
| 2010 | 1,084,679 | 170,906 | 2.45% | 0.61% |
| 2011 | 1,110,207 | 171,801 | 2.35% | 0.52% |
| 2012 | 1,134,885 | 172,587 | 2.22% | 0.46% |
| 2013 | 1,158,695 | 173,369 | 2.1% | 0.45% |
| 2014 | 1,181,903 | 174,138 | 2% | 0.44% |
| 2015 | 1,205,131 | 174,905 | 1.97% | 0.44% |
| 2016 | 1,228,312 | 175,646 | 1.92% | 0.42% |
| 2017 | 1,251,703 | 176,342 | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2018 | 1,275,959 | 177,017 | 1.94% | 0.38% |
| 2019 | 1,300,945 | 177,661 | 1.96% | 0.36% |
| 2020 | 1,326,053 | 178,250 | 1.93% | 0.33% |
| 2021 | 1,350,139 | 178,522 | 1.82% | 0.15% |
| 2022 | 1,369,295 | 178,781 | 1.42% | 0.15% |
| 2023 | 1,384,286 | 179,285 | 1.09% | 0.28% |
| 2024 | 1,400,638 | 179,744 | 1.18% | 0.26% |
| 2025 | 1,418,519 | 180,148 | 1.28% | 0.23% |
| 2026 | 1,436,934 | 180,489 | 1.3% | 0.19% |
| 2027 | 1,456,334 | 180,771 | 1.35% | 0.16% |
| 2028 | 1,476,850 | 181,003 | 1.41% | 0.13% |
| 2029 | 1,498,119 | 181,198 | 1.44% | 0.11% |
| 2030 | 1,519,802 | 181,360 | 1.45% | 0.09% |
| 2031 | 1,540,659 | 181,463 | 1.37% | 0.06% |
| 2032 | 1,559,710 | 181,495 | 1.24% | 0.02% |
| 2033 | 1,578,114 | 181,458 | 1.18% | -0.02% |
| 2034 | 1,597,444 | 181,354 | 1.22% | -0.06% |
| 2035 | 1,618,799 | 181,177 | 1.34% | -0.1% |
| 2036 | 1,639,721 | 180,948 | 1.29% | -0.13% |
| 2037 | 1,659,327 | 180,636 | 1.2% | -0.17% |
| 2038 | 1,678,953 | 180,230 | 1.18% | -0.22% |
| 2039 | 1,698,891 | 179,781 | 1.19% | -0.25% |
| 2040 | 1,718,249 | 179,296 | 1.14% | -0.27% |
| 2041 | 1,736,476 | 178,760 | 1.06% | -0.3% |
| 2042 | 1,755,847 | 178,187 | 1.12% | -0.32% |
| 2043 | 1,776,066 | 177,593 | 1.15% | -0.33% |
| 2044 | 1,793,758 | 176,937 | 1% | -0.37% |
| 2045 | 1,809,637 | 176,243 | 0.89% | -0.39% |
| 2046 | 1,825,551 | 175,520 | 0.88% | -0.41% |
| 2047 | 1,841,558 | 174,726 | 0.88% | -0.45% |
| 2048 | 1,858,311 | 173,877 | 0.91% | -0.49% |
| 2049 | 1,873,846 | 172,991 | 0.84% | -0.51% |
| 2050 | 1,889,246 | 172,081 | 0.82% | -0.53% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of East Timor increased by 251,715 people (a 25.8% growth), while Saint Lucia gained 9,007 people (a 5.41% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, East Timor gained 208,834 (a 17% growth), while Saint Lucia's population increased by 4,846 (a 2.76% growth).
East Timor was ranked 155th most populous country in 2006 and is 152nd in 2026. Saint Lucia was ranked 177th in 2006 and ranked 178th 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 Saint Lucia will decrease by 4.66% to 172,081 people and rank change from 178th to 179th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Dili | 222K |
| Maliana | 15.8K |
| Baucau | 15K |
| Ainaro | 5.45K |
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| City | Population |
| Castries | 70K |
| Vieux Fort | 15.8K |
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Population differences between East Timor and Saint Lucia
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| Life expectancy | 68.3 years | 73.2 years |
| Average age | 26.6 years | 36.5 years |
| Median age | 22.4 years | 35.2 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.4:49.6 | 49.4:50.6 |
| Fertility rate | 2.71 births per woman | 1.38 births per woman |
| Population density | 244 ppl/mi² | 763 ppl/mi² |
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