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

East Timor and Somalia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	East Timor	Somalia	East Timor	Somalia
1960	468,118	2,876,331	-	-
1961	475,291	2,952,054	1.53%	2.63%
1962	482,774	3,030,091	1.57%	2.64%
1963	490,564	3,110,361	1.61%	2.65%
1964	498,659	3,192,796	1.65%	2.65%
1965	507,034	3,277,874	1.68%	2.66%
1966	515,696	3,365,106	1.71%	2.66%
1967	524,648	3,454,537	1.74%	2.66%
1968	533,875	3,546,590	1.76%	2.66%
1969	543,356	3,641,015	1.78%	2.66%
1970	553,069	3,738,448	1.79%	2.68%
1971	562,966	3,837,691	1.79%	2.65%
1972	572,962	3,939,436	1.78%	2.65%
1973	582,855	4,045,592	1.73%	2.69%
1974	590,827	4,151,842	1.37%	2.63%
1975	598,158	4,257,535	1.24%	2.55%
1976	607,620	4,365,812	1.58%	2.54%
1977	618,315	4,484,050	1.76%	2.71%
1978	628,775	4,814,892	1.69%	7.38%
1979	638,719	5,449,117	1.58%	13.2%
1980	649,871	5,936,154	1.75%	8.94%
1981	660,493	5,982,849	1.63%	0.79%
1982	669,149	6,003,840	1.31%	0.35%
1983	677,707	6,198,430	1.28%	3.24%
1984	686,777	6,428,389	1.34%	3.71%
1985	696,665	6,693,289	1.44%	4.12%
1986	707,185	6,974,788	1.51%	4.21%
1987	718,476	7,228,302	1.6%	3.63%
1988	730,745	7,235,360	1.71%	0.1%
1989	744,856	7,114,817	1.93%	-1.67%
1990	760,345	7,082,811	2.08%	-0.45%
1991	778,278	6,813,760	2.36%	-3.8%
1992	799,318	6,495,107	2.7%	-4.68%
1993	821,437	6,681,399	2.77%	2.87%
1994	844,493	7,026,797	2.81%	5.17%
1995	868,146	7,285,007	2.8%	3.67%
1996	892,282	7,554,474	2.78%	3.7%
1997	917,184	7,824,525	2.79%	3.57%
1998	942,530	8,155,417	2.76%	4.23%
1999	834,697	8,492,059	-11.4%	4.13%
2000	745,088	8,838,713	-10.7%	4.08%
2001	812,249	9,198,493	9.01%	4.07%
2002	879,159	9,550,063	8.24%	3.82%
2003	916,878	9,909,157	4.29%	3.76%
2004	929,074	10,280,998	1.33%	3.75%
2005	948,311	10,644,228	2.07%	3.53%
2006	976,597	10,975,502	2.98%	3.11%
2007	1,004,889	11,322,582	2.9%	3.16%
2008	1,032,429	11,663,084	2.74%	3.01%
2009	1,058,782	11,961,201	2.55%	2.56%
2010	1,084,679	12,261,756	2.45%	2.51%
2011	1,110,207	12,348,830	2.35%	0.71%
2012	1,134,885	12,461,160	2.22%	0.91%
2013	1,158,695	12,869,594	2.1%	3.28%
2014	1,181,903	13,339,491	2%	3.65%
2015	1,205,131	13,806,963	1.97%	3.5%
2016	1,228,312	14,348,740	1.92%	3.92%
2017	1,251,703	14,916,629	1.9%	3.96%
2018	1,275,959	15,452,487	1.94%	3.59%
2019	1,300,945	16,030,971	1.96%	3.74%
2020	1,326,053	16,651,191	1.93%	3.87%
2021	1,350,139	17,271,431	1.82%	3.72%
2022	1,369,295	17,801,897	1.42%	3.07%
2023	1,384,286	18,358,615	1.09%	3.13%
2024	1,400,638	19,009,151	1.18%	3.54%
2025	1,418,519	19,654,737	1.28%	3.4%
2026	1,436,934	20,305,905	1.3%	3.31%
2027	1,456,334	20,959,056	1.35%	3.22%
2028	1,476,850	21,601,810	1.41%	3.07%
2029	1,498,119	22,247,714	1.44%	2.99%
2030	1,519,802	22,915,042	1.45%	3%
2031	1,540,659	23,589,793	1.37%	2.94%
2032	1,559,710	24,258,789	1.24%	2.84%
2033	1,578,114	24,921,830	1.18%	2.73%
2034	1,597,444	25,593,666	1.22%	2.7%
2035	1,618,799	26,294,943	1.34%	2.74%
2036	1,639,721	27,009,199	1.29%	2.72%
2037	1,659,327	27,731,170	1.2%	2.67%
2038	1,678,953	28,455,755	1.18%	2.61%
2039	1,698,891	29,167,897	1.19%	2.5%
2040	1,718,249	29,896,286	1.14%	2.5%
2041	1,736,476	30,635,956	1.06%	2.47%
2042	1,755,847	31,350,028	1.12%	2.33%
2043	1,776,066	32,057,980	1.15%	2.26%
2044	1,793,758	32,780,417	1%	2.25%
2045	1,809,637	33,510,163	0.89%	2.23%
2046	1,825,551	34,248,030	0.88%	2.2%
2047	1,841,558	34,996,366	0.88%	2.19%
2048	1,858,311	35,743,960	0.91%	2.14%
2049	1,873,846	36,474,683	0.84%	2.04%
2050	1,889,246	37,206,497	0.82%	2.01%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of East Timor increased by 256,820 people (a 27.1% growth), while Somalia gained 3,162,735 people (a 29.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, East Timor gained 228,180 (a 18.9% growth), while Somalia's population increased by 6,370,843 (a 46.1% growth).

East Timor was ranked 154th most populous country in 2005 and is 152nd in 2025. Somalia was ranked 75th in 2005 and ranked 66th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) East Timor's population will grow by 31.8% to 1,889,246 people with a rank change from 152nd to 149th. The population of Somalia will increase by 84.4% to 37,206,497 people and rank change from 66th to 57th.