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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of East Timor was 1,400,638 in 2024 vs 5,422,069 people in Slovakia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current East Timor's population is 1,441,764 people compared to 5,359,438 in Slovakia.

Population statistics:

  • Slovakia's population is 3.72 times bigger than East Timor's.
  • East Timor is ranked the 152nd most populous country in the world, while Slovakia is the 125th.
  • The countries together account for 0.08% of the world: 0.02% for East Timor vs 0.06% for Slovakia.
  • For the last 10 years, East Timor has had an average growth rate of +1.74% per year vs +0.01% in Slovakia.
  • Since 2006, the population of East Timor has increased from 977K people to 1.44M (47.6% growth), while Slovakia has declined from 5.37M to 5.36M (0.25% decline).

East Timor vs Slovakia: population by year and forecast

East Timor
Factual

Projection
Slovakia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
East Timor Slovakia
2100 1,987,918 3,377,764
2099 1,992,867 3,399,869
2098 1,999,551 3,422,010
2097 2,006,120 3,444,161
2096 2,014,062 3,466,284
2095 2,022,241 3,488,595
2094 2,029,109 3,511,062
2093 2,034,335 3,533,742
2092 2,039,916 3,556,708
2091 2,046,825 3,580,021
2090 2,053,125 3,603,675
2089 2,060,960 3,627,811
2088 2,066,983 3,652,354
2087 2,074,665 3,677,451
2086 2,077,590 3,703,217
2085 2,083,082 3,729,670
2084 2,088,840 3,756,777
2083 2,094,115 3,784,617
2082 2,096,675 3,813,170
2081 2,100,480 3,842,528
2080 2,103,409 3,872,714
2079 2,102,541 3,903,653
2078 2,105,113 3,935,351
2077 2,106,052 3,967,981
2076 2,105,444 4,001,363
2075 2,105,772 4,035,465
2074 2,104,099 4,070,159
2073 2,103,684 4,105,475
2072 2,100,004 4,141,396
2071 2,092,187 4,177,582
2070 2,089,722 4,214,086
2069 2,084,088 4,250,775
2068 2,077,511 4,287,566
2067 2,070,890 4,324,173
2066 2,062,513 4,360,463
2065 2,055,518 4,396,562
2064 2,047,799 4,432,349
2063 2,039,134 4,467,634
2062 2,032,012 4,502,390
2061 2,026,320 4,536,423
2060 2,018,694 4,569,861
2059 2,008,316 4,602,562
2058 1,996,874 4,634,484
2057 1,984,864 4,665,491
2056 1,970,638 4,695,744
2055 1,957,948 4,725,147
2054 1,949,486 4,753,640
2053 1,933,418 4,781,680
2052 1,920,237 4,809,152
2051 1,909,754 4,836,056
2050 1,892,942 4,862,512
2049 1,878,747 4,888,649
2048 1,861,668 4,914,306
2047 1,845,027 4,939,719
2046 1,829,444 4,964,917
2045 1,813,000 4,989,905
2044 1,797,485 5,014,849
2043 1,777,393 5,039,628
2042 1,756,780 5,064,051
2041 1,738,404 5,088,319
2040 1,720,102 5,112,265
2039 1,699,431 5,135,696
2038 1,679,979 5,158,725
2037 1,659,934 5,181,188
2036 1,640,507 5,203,033
2035 1,617,823 5,224,142
2034 1,597,525 5,244,168
2033 1,578,920 5,263,308
2032 1,560,470 5,281,327
2031 1,540,575 5,298,206
2030 1,518,500 5,313,745
2029 1,496,906 5,327,761
2028 1,475,696 5,339,993
2027 1,455,624 5,350,648
2026 1,436,626 5,359,438
2025 1,418,578 5,396,894
2024 1,400,638 5,422,069
2023 1,384,286 5,426,740
2022 1,369,295 5,431,752
2021 1,350,139 5,447,247
2020 1,326,053 5,458,827
2019 1,300,945 5,454,147
2018 1,275,959 5,446,771
2017 1,251,703 5,439,232
2016 1,228,312 5,430,798
2015 1,205,131 5,423,801
2014 1,181,903 5,418,649
2013 1,158,695 5,413,393
2012 1,134,885 5,407,579
2011 1,110,207 5,398,384
2010 1,084,679 5,391,428
2009 1,058,782 5,386,406
2008 1,032,429 5,379,233
2007 1,004,889 5,374,622
2006 976,597 5,373,054
2005 948,311 5,372,807
2004 929,074 5,372,280
2003 916,878 5,373,374
2002 879,159 5,376,912
2001 812,249 5,378,867
2000 745,088 5,388,720
1999 834,697 5,396,020
1998 942,530 5,390,516
1997 917,184 5,383,291
1996 892,282 5,373,361
1995 868,146 5,361,999
1994 844,493 5,346,331
1993 821,437 5,325,305
1992 799,318 5,305,016
1991 778,278 5,303,294
1990 760,345 5,299,187
1989 744,856 5,275,942
1988 730,745 5,250,596
1987 718,476 5,222,840
1986 707,185 5,193,838
1985 696,665 5,161,768
1984 686,777 5,127,097
1983 677,707 5,091,971
1982 669,149 5,055,099
1981 660,493 5,016,105
1980 649,871 4,979,815
1979 638,719 4,938,973
1978 628,775 4,890,125
1977 618,315 4,840,501
1976 607,620 4,789,507
1975 598,158 4,739,105
1974 590,827 4,689,623
1973 582,855 4,641,445
1972 572,962 4,596,622
1971 562,966 4,557,449
1970 553,069 4,538,223
1969 543,356 4,518,607
1968 533,875 4,483,915
1967 524,648 4,449,367
1966 515,696 4,411,666
1965 507,034 4,370,983
1964 498,659 4,327,341
1963 490,564 4,282,017
1962 482,774 4,238,188
1961 475,291 4,191,667
1960 468,118 4,068,095

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/slovakia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of East Timor increased by 251,715 people (a 25.8% growth), while Slovakia gained 57,744 people (a 1.07% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, East Timor gained 213,452 people (a 17.4% growth), while Slovakia's population decreased by 71,360 people (a 1.31% decline).

East Timor was ranked 155th most populous country in 2006 and is 152nd in 2026. Slovakia was ranked 110th in 2006 and ranked 125th 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 Slovakia will decrease by 9.27% to 4,862,512 people and rank change from 125th to 129th.

East Timor is projected to reach its peak in 2077 at 2.11M people, while Slovakia's population already peaked in 2020 at 5.46M people and is projected to decrease to 3.38M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

East Timor
Factual

Projection
Slovakia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
East Timor Slovakia
2100 -0.25% -0.65%
2099 -0.33% -0.65%
2098 -0.33% -0.64%
2097 -0.39% -0.64%
2096 -0.4% -0.64%
2095 -0.34% -0.64%
2094 -0.26% -0.64%
2093 -0.27% -0.65%
2092 -0.34% -0.65%
2091 -0.31% -0.66%
2090 -0.38% -0.67%
2089 -0.29% -0.67%
2088 -0.37% -0.68%
2087 -0.14% -0.7%
2086 -0.26% -0.71%
2085 -0.28% -0.72%
2084 -0.25% -0.74%
2083 -0.12% -0.75%
2082 -0.18% -0.76%
2081 -0.14% -0.78%
2080 0.04% -0.79%
2079 -0.12% -0.81%
2078 -0.04% -0.82%
2077 0.03% -0.83%
2076 -0.02% -0.85%
2075 0.08% -0.85%
2074 0.02% -0.86%
2073 0.18% -0.87%
2072 0.37% -0.87%
2071 0.12% -0.87%
2070 0.27% -0.86%
2069 0.32% -0.86%
2068 0.32% -0.85%
2067 0.41% -0.83%
2066 0.34% -0.82%
2065 0.38% -0.81%
2064 0.42% -0.79%
2063 0.35% -0.77%
2062 0.28% -0.75%
2061 0.38% -0.73%
2060 0.52% -0.71%
2059 0.57% -0.69%
2058 0.61% -0.66%
2057 0.72% -0.64%
2056 0.65% -0.62%
2055 0.43% -0.6%
2054 0.83% -0.59%
2053 0.69% -0.57%
2052 0.55% -0.56%
2051 0.89% -0.54%
2050 0.76% -0.53%
2049 0.92% -0.52%
2048 0.9% -0.51%
2047 0.85% -0.51%
2046 0.91% -0.5%
2045 0.86% -0.5%
2044 1.13% -0.49%
2043 1.17% -0.48%
2042 1.06% -0.48%
2041 1.06% -0.47%
2040 1.22% -0.46%
2039 1.16% -0.45%
2038 1.21% -0.43%
2037 1.18% -0.42%
2036 1.4% -0.4%
2035 1.27% -0.38%
2034 1.18% -0.36%
2033 1.18% -0.34%
2032 1.29% -0.32%
2031 1.45% -0.29%
2030 1.44% -0.26%
2029 1.44% -0.23%
2028 1.38% -0.2%
2027 1.32% -0.16%
2026 1.27% -0.69%
2025 1.28% -0.46%
2024 1.18% -0.09%
2023 1.09% -0.09%
2022 1.42% -0.28%
2021 1.82% -0.21%
2020 1.93% 0.09%
2019 1.96% 0.14%
2018 1.94% 0.14%
2017 1.9% 0.16%
2016 1.92% 0.13%
2015 1.97% 0.1%
2014 2% 0.1%
2013 2.1% 0.11%
2012 2.22% 0.17%
2011 2.35% 0.13%
2010 2.45% 0.09%
2009 2.55% 0.13%
2008 2.74% 0.09%
2007 2.9% 0.03%
2006 2.98% 0.005%
2005 2.07% 0.01%
2004 1.33% -0.02%
2003 4.29% -0.07%
2002 8.24% -0.04%
2001 9.01% -0.18%
2000 -10.7% -0.14%
1999 -11.4% 0.1%
1998 2.76% 0.13%
1997 2.79% 0.18%
1996 2.78% 0.21%
1995 2.8% 0.29%
1994 2.81% 0.39%
1993 2.77% 0.38%
1992 2.7% 0.03%
1991 2.36% 0.08%
1990 2.08% 0.44%
1989 1.93% 0.48%
1988 1.71% 0.53%
1987 1.6% 0.56%
1986 1.51% 0.62%
1985 1.44% 0.68%
1984 1.34% 0.69%
1983 1.28% 0.73%
1982 1.31% 0.78%
1981 1.63% 0.73%
1980 1.75% 0.83%
1979 1.58% 1%
1978 1.69% 1.03%
1977 1.76% 1.06%
1976 1.58% 1.06%
1975 1.24% 1.06%
1974 1.37% 1.04%
1973 1.73% 0.98%
1972 1.78% 0.86%
1971 1.79% 0.42%
1970 1.79% 0.43%
1969 1.78% 0.77%
1968 1.76% 0.78%
1967 1.74% 0.85%
1966 1.71% 0.93%
1965 1.68% 1.01%
1964 1.65% 1.06%
1963 1.61% 1.03%
1962 1.57% 1.11%
1961 1.53% 3.04%

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/slovakia | CC BY

In 2024, the population of East Timor grew by 1.18%, while Slovakia's population declined by 0.09%.

Live population counters

East Timor Slovakia
Current population
1441764
5359438
Population rank 152/197 125/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.06%
One net population change
32.1 minutes
1.88 hours
One birth every
17.2 minutes
10.8 minutes
One death every
52.2 minutes
9.69 minutes
Daily growth/decline +45 -13
Annual growth/decline +16,352 -4,671
Annual growth/decline rate +1.18% -0.09%
Population growth rate rank 91/197 172/197
One migration net change every
3.44 hours
16.8 minutes
Annual migration change -2,550 -31,377
Net migration rank 102/196 166/196
Foreign-born residents 8,303 323,991
Foreign-born residents rank 179/195 96/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.6% 5.9%
Foreign-born share rank 169/195 88/195

Natural population change vs migration

East Timor
Natural

Migration
Slovakia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
East Timor Slovakia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -2,550 - -31,377
2024 - -2,552 - -21,027
2023 20,495 -5,620 -5,427 4,933
2022 20,625 -5,519 -7,062 92,314
2021 20,101 3,111 -16,886 -8,172
2020 21,166 3,793 -2,184 4,350
2019 21,307 3,942 3,818 3,128
2018 21,650 3,062 3,268 3,446
2017 22,145 1,666 4,351 3,279
2016 22,778 208 5,431 3,487
2015 23,391 -20 2,170 2,549
2014 24,040 -958 3,793 -1,158
2013 24,538 -1,206 2,707 -1,181
2012 24,890 -609 3,245 871
2011 25,237 -159 9,177 -2,392
2010 25,515 470 7,008 -1,814
2009 25,696 117 8,619 -542
2008 25,888 1,009 4,303 -495
2007 26,074 2,103 537 -571
2006 26,221 2,184 537 -549
2005 26,412 1,759 537 -561
2004 26,751 -16,447 1,611 -522
2003 26,900 -12,810 -537 -646
2002 25,410 35,935 -538 -580
2001 23,314 49,159 -1,076 -860
2000 21,579 40,272 2,155 -831
1999 21,871 -262,940 3,777 -119
1998 23,590 1,806 4,312 -12
1997 23,501 1,804 6,999 247
1996 22,703 1,796 9,135 246
1995 21,962 1,806 9,115 -30
1994 21,746 1,794 14,970 -109
1993 20,770 1,795 20,769 72
1992 19,880 1,794 21,220 -201
1991 18,605 1,803 23,865 174
1990 18,343 -2,881 25,436 -9,402
1989 17,758 -2,246 26,380 -7,254
1988 12,118 587 30,979 -6,500
1987 11,945 -106 31,859 -6,401
1986 11,062 -316 34,279 -6,143
1985 10,788 -495 37,680 -6,068
1984 10,922 -1,436 38,966 -6,276
1983 9,686 -1,032 39,717 -6,361
1982 9,579 -1,125 41,958 -6,088
1981 9,336 -482 43,640 -5,821
1980 6,940 5,457 44,320 -5,522
1979 987 8,924 52,353 -4,712
1978 -1,000 10,967 52,324 -4,689
1977 296 10,657 52,762 -4,621
1976 783 9,662 54,121 -4,432
1975 -1,062 9,542 52,604 -4,652
1974 8,405 -2,222 52,524 -4,190
1973 10,033 -278 49,199 -3,854
1972 10,030 0 46,426 -3,516
1971 9,964 0 40,105 -3,495
1970 9,824 0 38,575 -4,919
1969 9,611 0 39,312 -8,998
1968 9,356 0 38,113 -8,881
1967 9,089 0 41,824 -8,876
1966 8,810 0 45,440 -8,817
1965 8,526 0 48,517 -8,707
1964 8,235 0 54,092 -8,608
1963 7,938 0 54,382 -8,548
1962 7,639 0 49,587 -9,019
1961 7,330 0 55,749 4,812
1960 7,012 0 56,546 4,344

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

GeoRank.org/population/east-timor/slovakia | 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 Slovakia 7.47% is from natural causes (a loss of 8,728 people) and 92.5% is from migration (a gain of 108,156 people).

As of 2024, 8,303 residents or 0.6% of the population were not native-born in East Timor, compared to 323,991 people or 5.9% in Slovakia.

Biggest cities by population

East Timor
City Population
Dili 222K
Maliana 15.8K
Baucau 15K
Ainaro 5.45K
Slovakia
City Population
Bratislava 479K
Kosice 224K
Petrzalka 112K
Presov 81.7K
Zilina 80.3K
Nitra 75.9K
Banska Bystrica 73.5K
Trnava 63.2K
Trencin 54.1K
Martin 50.3K

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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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