The latest officially reported population of East Timor was 1,400,638 in 2024 vs 11,943,408 people in South Sudan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current East Timor's population is 1,441,764 people compared to 12,507,858 in South Sudan.
Population statistics:
- South Sudan's population is 8.68 times bigger than East Timor's.
- East Timor is ranked the 152nd most populous country in the world, while South Sudan is the 80th.
- The countries together account for 0.17% of the world: 0.02% for East Timor vs 0.15% for South Sudan.
- For the last 10 years, East Timor has had an average growth rate of +1.74% per year vs +0.65% in South Sudan.
- Since 2006, the population of East Timor has increased from 977K people to 1.44M (47.6% growth), while South Sudan has grown from 7.98M to 12.5M (56.8% growth).
East Timor vs South Sudan: population by year and forecast
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
East Timor
|
South Sudan
|
|
| 2100 | 1,987,918 | 24,086,901 |
| 2099 | 1,992,867 | 24,081,477 |
| 2098 | 1,999,551 | 24,063,461 |
| 2097 | 2,006,120 | 24,065,268 |
| 2096 | 2,014,062 | 24,054,483 |
| 2095 | 2,022,241 | 24,046,345 |
| 2094 | 2,029,109 | 24,047,776 |
| 2093 | 2,034,335 | 24,039,017 |
| 2092 | 2,039,916 | 24,019,054 |
| 2091 | 2,046,825 | 24,000,308 |
| 2090 | 2,053,125 | 23,978,496 |
| 2089 | 2,060,960 | 23,937,487 |
| 2088 | 2,066,983 | 23,892,166 |
| 2087 | 2,074,665 | 23,857,250 |
| 2086 | 2,077,590 | 23,803,312 |
| 2085 | 2,083,082 | 23,759,178 |
| 2084 | 2,088,840 | 23,687,109 |
| 2083 | 2,094,115 | 23,617,646 |
| 2082 | 2,096,675 | 23,541,119 |
| 2081 | 2,100,480 | 23,466,449 |
| 2080 | 2,103,409 | 23,391,758 |
| 2079 | 2,102,541 | 23,294,252 |
| 2078 | 2,105,113 | 23,197,067 |
| 2077 | 2,106,052 | 23,086,584 |
| 2076 | 2,105,444 | 22,987,331 |
| 2075 | 2,105,772 | 22,868,587 |
| 2074 | 2,104,099 | 22,726,189 |
| 2073 | 2,103,684 | 22,583,672 |
| 2072 | 2,100,004 | 22,438,943 |
| 2071 | 2,092,187 | 22,288,026 |
| 2070 | 2,089,722 | 22,151,650 |
| 2069 | 2,084,088 | 22,003,659 |
| 2068 | 2,077,511 | 21,829,800 |
| 2067 | 2,070,890 | 21,662,211 |
| 2066 | 2,062,513 | 21,496,881 |
| 2065 | 2,055,518 | 21,317,455 |
| 2064 | 2,047,799 | 21,142,002 |
| 2063 | 2,039,134 | 20,965,122 |
| 2062 | 2,032,012 | 20,785,055 |
| 2061 | 2,026,320 | 20,608,964 |
| 2060 | 2,018,694 | 20,430,857 |
| 2059 | 2,008,316 | 20,235,022 |
| 2058 | 1,996,874 | 20,048,974 |
| 2057 | 1,984,864 | 19,853,696 |
| 2056 | 1,970,638 | 19,659,362 |
| 2055 | 1,957,948 | 19,464,297 |
| 2054 | 1,949,486 | 19,257,481 |
| 2053 | 1,933,418 | 19,060,517 |
| 2052 | 1,920,237 | 18,840,461 |
| 2051 | 1,909,754 | 18,633,198 |
| 2050 | 1,892,942 | 18,434,212 |
| 2049 | 1,878,747 | 18,230,881 |
| 2048 | 1,861,668 | 18,021,026 |
| 2047 | 1,845,027 | 17,806,282 |
| 2046 | 1,829,444 | 17,579,173 |
| 2045 | 1,813,000 | 17,355,041 |
| 2044 | 1,797,485 | 17,121,972 |
| 2043 | 1,777,393 | 16,888,278 |
| 2042 | 1,756,780 | 16,645,354 |
| 2041 | 1,738,404 | 16,396,768 |
| 2040 | 1,720,102 | 16,142,816 |
| 2039 | 1,699,431 | 15,889,952 |
| 2038 | 1,679,979 | 15,628,043 |
| 2037 | 1,659,934 | 15,363,975 |
| 2036 | 1,640,507 | 15,091,275 |
| 2035 | 1,617,823 | 14,815,307 |
| 2034 | 1,597,525 | 14,543,511 |
| 2033 | 1,578,920 | 14,278,180 |
| 2032 | 1,560,470 | 14,007,134 |
| 2031 | 1,540,575 | 13,730,637 |
| 2030 | 1,518,500 | 13,465,615 |
| 2029 | 1,496,906 | 13,206,477 |
| 2028 | 1,475,696 | 12,947,082 |
| 2027 | 1,455,624 | 12,692,769 |
| 2026 | 1,436,626 | 12,439,296 |
| 2025 | 1,418,578 | 12,193,102 |
| 2024 | 1,400,638 | 11,943,408 |
| 2023 | 1,384,286 | 11,483,374 |
| 2022 | 1,369,295 | 11,021,177 |
| 2021 | 1,350,139 | 10,865,780 |
| 2020 | 1,326,053 | 10,698,467 |
| 2019 | 1,300,945 | 10,423,384 |
| 2018 | 1,275,959 | 10,122,977 |
| 2017 | 1,251,703 | 10,259,154 |
| 2016 | 1,228,312 | 10,830,102 |
| 2015 | 1,205,131 | 11,107,561 |
| 2014 | 1,181,903 | 11,235,073 |
| 2013 | 1,158,695 | 11,166,275 |
| 2012 | 1,134,885 | 10,756,240 |
| 2011 | 1,110,207 | 10,288,109 |
| 2010 | 1,084,679 | 9,745,953 |
| 2009 | 1,058,782 | 9,243,556 |
| 2008 | 1,032,429 | 8,817,647 |
| 2007 | 1,004,889 | 8,388,788 |
| 2006 | 976,597 | 7,976,526 |
| 2005 | 948,311 | 7,590,143 |
| 2004 | 929,074 | 7,233,041 |
| 2003 | 916,878 | 6,903,127 |
| 2002 | 879,159 | 6,596,806 |
| 2001 | 812,249 | 6,308,391 |
| 2000 | 745,088 | 6,032,267 |
| 1999 | 834,697 | 5,771,628 |
| 1998 | 942,530 | 5,620,068 |
| 1997 | 917,184 | 5,509,136 |
| 1996 | 892,282 | 5,356,925 |
| 1995 | 868,146 | 5,225,836 |
| 1994 | 844,493 | 5,071,184 |
| 1993 | 821,437 | 4,956,002 |
| 1992 | 799,318 | 4,909,749 |
| 1991 | 778,278 | 4,836,677 |
| 1990 | 760,345 | 4,737,633 |
| 1989 | 744,856 | 4,713,229 |
| 1988 | 730,745 | 4,848,029 |
| 1987 | 718,476 | 4,962,395 |
| 1986 | 707,185 | 4,921,240 |
| 1985 | 696,665 | 4,834,296 |
| 1984 | 686,777 | 4,750,627 |
| 1983 | 677,707 | 4,661,574 |
| 1982 | 669,149 | 4,557,686 |
| 1981 | 660,493 | 4,447,272 |
| 1980 | 649,871 | 4,339,030 |
| 1979 | 638,719 | 4,232,605 |
| 1978 | 628,775 | 4,127,657 |
| 1977 | 618,315 | 4,024,032 |
| 1976 | 607,620 | 3,921,910 |
| 1975 | 598,158 | 3,821,494 |
| 1974 | 590,827 | 3,723,259 |
| 1973 | 582,855 | 3,627,383 |
| 1972 | 572,962 | 3,542,497 |
| 1971 | 562,966 | 3,468,646 |
| 1970 | 553,069 | 3,409,614 |
| 1969 | 543,356 | 3,365,533 |
| 1968 | 533,875 | 3,321,528 |
| 1967 | 524,648 | 3,277,648 |
| 1966 | 515,696 | 3,236,423 |
| 1965 | 507,034 | 3,189,835 |
| 1964 | 498,659 | 3,129,918 |
| 1963 | 490,564 | 3,072,669 |
| 1962 | 482,774 | 3,024,308 |
| 1961 | 475,291 | 2,976,724 |
| 1960 | 468,118 | 2,931,559 |
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/south-sudan | CC BY 
From 2006 to 2016, the population of East Timor increased by 251,715 people (a 25.8% growth), while South Sudan gained 2,853,576 people (a 35.8% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, East Timor gained 213,452 people (a 17.4% growth), while South Sudan's population increased by 1,677,756 people (a 15.5% growth).
East Timor was ranked 155th most populous country in 2006 and is 152nd in 2026. South Sudan was ranked 92nd in 2006 and ranked 80th 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 South Sudan will increase by 47.4% to 18,434,212 people and rank change from 80th to 78th.
East Timor is projected to reach its peak in 2077 at 2.11M people compared to the peak of 24.1M people in 2100 for South Sudan.
Population growth rate by year
| Year | Growth rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
East Timor
|
South Sudan
|
|
| 2100 | -0.25% | 0.02% |
| 2099 | -0.33% | 0.07% |
| 2098 | -0.33% | -0.008% |
| 2097 | -0.39% | 0.04% |
| 2096 | -0.4% | 0.03% |
| 2095 | -0.34% | -0.006% |
| 2094 | -0.26% | 0.04% |
| 2093 | -0.27% | 0.08% |
| 2092 | -0.34% | 0.08% |
| 2091 | -0.31% | 0.09% |
| 2090 | -0.38% | 0.17% |
| 2089 | -0.29% | 0.19% |
| 2088 | -0.37% | 0.15% |
| 2087 | -0.14% | 0.23% |
| 2086 | -0.26% | 0.19% |
| 2085 | -0.28% | 0.3% |
| 2084 | -0.25% | 0.29% |
| 2083 | -0.12% | 0.33% |
| 2082 | -0.18% | 0.32% |
| 2081 | -0.14% | 0.32% |
| 2080 | 0.04% | 0.42% |
| 2079 | -0.12% | 0.42% |
| 2078 | -0.04% | 0.48% |
| 2077 | 0.03% | 0.43% |
| 2076 | -0.02% | 0.52% |
| 2075 | 0.08% | 0.63% |
| 2074 | 0.02% | 0.63% |
| 2073 | 0.18% | 0.64% |
| 2072 | 0.37% | 0.68% |
| 2071 | 0.12% | 0.62% |
| 2070 | 0.27% | 0.67% |
| 2069 | 0.32% | 0.8% |
| 2068 | 0.32% | 0.77% |
| 2067 | 0.41% | 0.77% |
| 2066 | 0.34% | 0.84% |
| 2065 | 0.38% | 0.83% |
| 2064 | 0.42% | 0.84% |
| 2063 | 0.35% | 0.87% |
| 2062 | 0.28% | 0.85% |
| 2061 | 0.38% | 0.87% |
| 2060 | 0.52% | 0.97% |
| 2059 | 0.57% | 0.93% |
| 2058 | 0.61% | 0.98% |
| 2057 | 0.72% | 0.99% |
| 2056 | 0.65% | 1% |
| 2055 | 0.43% | 1.07% |
| 2054 | 0.83% | 1.03% |
| 2053 | 0.69% | 1.17% |
| 2052 | 0.55% | 1.11% |
| 2051 | 0.89% | 1.08% |
| 2050 | 0.76% | 1.12% |
| 2049 | 0.92% | 1.16% |
| 2048 | 0.9% | 1.21% |
| 2047 | 0.85% | 1.29% |
| 2046 | 0.91% | 1.29% |
| 2045 | 0.86% | 1.36% |
| 2044 | 1.13% | 1.38% |
| 2043 | 1.17% | 1.46% |
| 2042 | 1.06% | 1.52% |
| 2041 | 1.06% | 1.57% |
| 2040 | 1.22% | 1.59% |
| 2039 | 1.16% | 1.68% |
| 2038 | 1.21% | 1.72% |
| 2037 | 1.18% | 1.81% |
| 2036 | 1.4% | 1.86% |
| 2035 | 1.27% | 1.87% |
| 2034 | 1.18% | 1.86% |
| 2033 | 1.18% | 1.94% |
| 2032 | 1.29% | 2.01% |
| 2031 | 1.45% | 1.97% |
| 2030 | 1.44% | 1.96% |
| 2029 | 1.44% | 2% |
| 2028 | 1.38% | 2% |
| 2027 | 1.32% | 2.04% |
| 2026 | 1.27% | 2.02% |
| 2025 | 1.28% | 2.09% |
| 2024 | 1.18% | 4.01% |
| 2023 | 1.09% | 4.19% |
| 2022 | 1.42% | 1.43% |
| 2021 | 1.82% | 1.56% |
| 2020 | 1.93% | 2.64% |
| 2019 | 1.96% | 2.97% |
| 2018 | 1.94% | -1.33% |
| 2017 | 1.9% | -5.27% |
| 2016 | 1.92% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 1.97% | -1.13% |
| 2014 | 2% | 0.62% |
| 2013 | 2.1% | 3.81% |
| 2012 | 2.22% | 4.55% |
| 2011 | 2.35% | 5.56% |
| 2010 | 2.45% | 5.44% |
| 2009 | 2.55% | 4.83% |
| 2008 | 2.74% | 5.11% |
| 2007 | 2.9% | 5.17% |
| 2006 | 2.98% | 5.09% |
| 2005 | 2.07% | 4.94% |
| 2004 | 1.33% | 4.78% |
| 2003 | 4.29% | 4.64% |
| 2002 | 8.24% | 4.57% |
| 2001 | 9.01% | 4.58% |
| 2000 | -10.7% | 4.52% |
| 1999 | -11.4% | 2.7% |
| 1998 | 2.76% | 2.01% |
| 1997 | 2.79% | 2.84% |
| 1996 | 2.78% | 2.51% |
| 1995 | 2.8% | 3.05% |
| 1994 | 2.81% | 2.32% |
| 1993 | 2.77% | 0.94% |
| 1992 | 2.7% | 1.51% |
| 1991 | 2.36% | 2.09% |
| 1990 | 2.08% | 0.52% |
| 1989 | 1.93% | -2.78% |
| 1988 | 1.71% | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 1.6% | 0.84% |
| 1986 | 1.51% | 1.8% |
| 1985 | 1.44% | 1.76% |
| 1984 | 1.34% | 1.91% |
| 1983 | 1.28% | 2.28% |
| 1982 | 1.31% | 2.48% |
| 1981 | 1.63% | 2.49% |
| 1980 | 1.75% | 2.51% |
| 1979 | 1.58% | 2.54% |
| 1978 | 1.69% | 2.58% |
| 1977 | 1.76% | 2.6% |
| 1976 | 1.58% | 2.63% |
| 1975 | 1.24% | 2.64% |
| 1974 | 1.37% | 2.64% |
| 1973 | 1.73% | 2.4% |
| 1972 | 1.78% | 2.13% |
| 1971 | 1.79% | 1.73% |
| 1970 | 1.79% | 1.31% |
| 1969 | 1.78% | 1.32% |
| 1968 | 1.76% | 1.34% |
| 1967 | 1.74% | 1.27% |
| 1966 | 1.71% | 1.46% |
| 1965 | 1.68% | 1.91% |
| 1964 | 1.65% | 1.86% |
| 1963 | 1.61% | 1.6% |
| 1962 | 1.57% | 1.6% |
| 1961 | 1.53% | 1.54% |
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 South Sudan's population grew by 4.01%.
Live population counters
|
East Timor
|
South Sudan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Current population |
1441764
|
12507858
|
| Population rank | 152/197 | 80/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.02% | 0.15% |
| One net population change |
32.1 minutes
|
1.14 minutes
|
| One birth every |
17.2 minutes
|
1.6 minutes
|
| One death every |
52.2 minutes
|
4.76 minutes
|
| Daily growth/decline | +45 | +1,260 |
| Annual growth/decline | +16,352 | +460,034 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.18% | +4.01% |
| Population growth rate rank | 91/197 | 7/197 |
| One migration net change every |
3.44 hours
|
1.43 hours
|
| Annual migration change | -2,550 | +6,145 |
| Net migration rank | 102/196 | 50/196 |
| Foreign-born residents | 8,303 | 914,001 |
| Foreign-born residents rank | 179/195 | 62/195 |
| Foreign-born share of population | 0.6% | 7.7% |
| Foreign-born share rank | 169/195 | 77/195 |
Natural population change vs migration
| Year | Population change | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
East Timor
|
South Sudan
|
|||
| Natural | Migration | Natural | Migration | |
| 2025 | - | -2,550 | - | 6,145 |
| 2024 | - | -2,552 | - | 15,374 |
| 2023 | 20,495 | -5,620 | 217,966 | 455,000 |
| 2022 | 20,625 | -5,519 | 211,166 | 40,259 |
| 2021 | 20,101 | 3,111 | 213,567 | -154,359 |
| 2020 | 21,166 | 3,793 | 212,332 | 62,935 |
| 2019 | 21,307 | 3,942 | 209,708 | 65,198 |
| 2018 | 21,650 | 3,062 | 168,497 | 157,408 |
| 2017 | 22,145 | 1,666 | 72,193 | -670,477 |
| 2016 | 22,778 | 208 | 110,553 | -654,225 |
| 2015 | 23,391 | -20 | 148,542 | -159,822 |
| 2014 | 24,040 | -958 | 227,611 | -471,523 |
| 2013 | 24,538 | -1,206 | 315,983 | 65,337 |
| 2012 | 24,890 | -609 | 312,974 | 125,771 |
| 2011 | 25,237 | -159 | 303,181 | 194,325 |
| 2010 | 25,515 | 470 | 287,409 | 299,402 |
| 2009 | 25,696 | 117 | 278,859 | 139,129 |
| 2008 | 25,888 | 1,009 | 268,268 | 165,557 |
| 2007 | 26,074 | 2,103 | 256,546 | 167,350 |
| 2006 | 26,221 | 2,184 | 246,706 | 153,926 |
| 2005 | 26,412 | 1,759 | 239,272 | 132,869 |
| 2004 | 26,751 | -16,447 | 231,877 | 110,182 |
| 2003 | 26,900 | -12,810 | 225,822 | 91,951 |
| 2002 | 25,410 | 35,935 | 212,014 | 82,847 |
| 2001 | 23,314 | 49,159 | 204,108 | 77,856 |
| 2000 | 21,579 | 40,272 | 196,055 | 74,227 |
| 1999 | 21,871 | -262,940 | 180,721 | 70,271 |
| 1998 | 23,590 | 1,806 | -12,157 | 64,285 |
| 1997 | 23,501 | 1,804 | 121,454 | 48,280 |
| 1996 | 22,703 | 1,796 | 116,728 | 17,953 |
| 1995 | 21,962 | 1,806 | 110,417 | 17,077 |
| 1994 | 21,746 | 1,794 | 165,407 | 16,407 |
| 1993 | 20,770 | 1,795 | 32,779 | 15,772 |
| 1992 | 19,880 | 1,794 | 28,874 | 15,077 |
| 1991 | 18,605 | 1,803 | 87,873 | 14,327 |
| 1990 | 18,343 | -2,881 | 82,900 | 12,988 |
| 1989 | 17,758 | -2,246 | 83,735 | -130,821 |
| 1988 | 12,118 | 587 | -125,447 | -97,065 |
| 1987 | 11,945 | -106 | 5,756 | -11,976 |
| 1986 | 11,062 | -316 | 99,502 | -10,973 |
| 1985 | 10,788 | -495 | 95,342 | -9,986 |
| 1984 | 10,922 | -1,436 | 90,970 | -8,984 |
| 1983 | 9,686 | -1,032 | 104,107 | -7,986 |
| 1982 | 9,579 | -1,125 | 118,641 | -6,983 |
| 1981 | 9,336 | -482 | 115,163 | -5,994 |
| 1980 | 6,940 | 5,457 | 112,307 | -4,997 |
| 1979 | 987 | 8,924 | 109,540 | -3,997 |
| 1978 | -1,000 | 10,967 | 107,352 | -2,998 |
| 1977 | 296 | 10,657 | 104,886 | -1,997 |
| 1976 | 783 | 9,662 | 102,346 | -995 |
| 1975 | -1,062 | 9,542 | 99,882 | -395 |
| 1974 | 8,405 | -2,222 | 97,181 | -192 |
| 1973 | 10,033 | -278 | 94,765 | 0 |
| 1972 | 10,030 | 0 | 74,803 | 193 |
| 1971 | 9,964 | 0 | 72,308 | 394 |
| 1970 | 9,824 | 0 | 44,776 | 587 |
| 1969 | 9,611 | 0 | 42,015 | 786 |
| 1968 | 9,356 | 0 | 44,213 | 995 |
| 1967 | 9,089 | 0 | 41,357 | 1,194 |
| 1966 | 8,810 | 0 | 38,523 | 1,386 |
| 1965 | 8,526 | 0 | 51,682 | 1,591 |
| 1964 | 8,235 | 0 | 64,786 | 1,785 |
| 1963 | 7,938 | 0 | 46,333 | 1,591 |
| 1962 | 7,639 | 0 | 47,406 | 1,386 |
| 1961 | 7,330 | 0 | 45,186 | 1,194 |
| 1960 | 7,012 | 0 | 42,945 | 995 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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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 South Sudan 57.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,792,135 people) and 42.6% is from migration (a loss of 1,329,606 people).
As of 2024, 8,303 residents or 0.6% of the population were not native-born in East Timor, compared to 914,001 people or 7.7% in South Sudan.
Biggest cities by population
|
East Timor
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Dili | 222K |
| Maliana | 15.8K |
| Baucau | 15K |
| Ainaro | 5.45K |
|
South Sudan
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Juba | 500K |
| Wau | 321K |
| Bor | 315K |
| Malakal | 147K |
| Yambio | 130K |
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Population differences between East Timor and South Sudan
|
East Timor
|
South Sudan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 68.3 years | 58 years |
| Average age | 26.6 years | 24.3 years |
| Median age | 22.4 years | 19.4 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.4:49.6 | 49.2:50.8 |
| Fertility rate | 2.71 births per woman | 3.86 births per woman |
| Population density | 250.2 ppl/mi² | 51 ppl/mi² |
Population map with other countries
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:
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- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
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