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

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The latest officially reported population of East Timor was 1,418,517 in 2025 vs 38,980,376 people in Ukraine in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current East Timor's population is 1,446,322 people compared to 40,408,451 in Ukraine.

Population statistics:

  • Ukraine's population is 27.9 times bigger than East Timor's.
  • East Timor is ranked the 152nd most populous country in the world, while Ukraine is the 40th.
  • The countries together account for 0.5% of the world: 0.02% for East Timor vs 0.49% for Ukraine.
  • For the last 10 years, East Timor has had an average growth rate of +1.67% per year vs -1.44% in Ukraine.
  • Since 2006, the population of East Timor has increased from 977K people to 1.45M (48.1% growth), while Ukraine has declined from 47.3M to 40.4M (14.5% decline).

East Timor vs Ukraine: population by year and forecast

East Timor
Factual

Projection
Ukraine
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
East Timor Ukraine
2100 1,987,832 15,603,179
2099 1,992,781 15,862,593
2098 1,999,464 16,125,815
2097 2,006,033 16,393,353
2096 2,013,975 16,664,587
2095 2,022,154 16,939,471
2094 2,029,021 17,219,443
2093 2,034,247 17,504,349
2092 2,039,828 17,793,601
2091 2,046,736 18,087,289
2090 2,053,036 18,386,570
2089 2,060,872 18,689,852
2088 2,066,894 18,998,014
2087 2,074,575 19,311,662
2086 2,077,501 19,630,012
2085 2,082,992 19,952,247
2084 2,088,750 20,280,817
2083 2,094,025 20,613,034
2082 2,096,584 20,949,887
2081 2,100,389 21,289,979
2080 2,103,318 21,633,931
2079 2,102,450 21,981,015
2078 2,105,023 22,331,415
2077 2,105,962 22,684,635
2076 2,105,353 23,041,181
2075 2,105,681 23,400,319
2074 2,104,008 23,762,428
2073 2,103,594 24,126,690
2072 2,099,913 24,491,363
2071 2,092,097 24,859,381
2070 2,089,631 25,229,957
2069 2,083,998 25,602,485
2068 2,077,421 25,976,390
2067 2,070,800 26,352,535
2066 2,062,424 26,730,314
2065 2,055,429 27,109,886
2064 2,047,710 27,491,024
2063 2,039,046 27,872,631
2062 2,031,925 28,254,738
2061 2,026,233 28,638,347
2060 2,018,606 29,021,488
2059 2,008,230 29,404,719
2058 1,996,788 29,788,559
2057 1,984,779 30,170,070
2056 1,970,553 30,548,973
2055 1,957,864 30,926,521
2054 1,949,402 31,299,425
2053 1,933,335 31,669,550
2052 1,920,154 32,035,413
2051 1,909,672 32,397,707
2050 1,892,861 32,754,538
2049 1,878,666 33,107,228
2048 1,861,588 33,451,994
2047 1,844,948 33,793,296
2046 1,829,365 34,131,561
2045 1,812,921 34,463,236
2044 1,797,407 34,790,682
2043 1,777,316 35,115,069
2042 1,756,704 35,437,607
2041 1,738,329 35,758,248
2040 1,720,028 36,075,749
2039 1,699,358 36,396,426
2038 1,679,907 36,714,126
2037 1,659,862 37,031,794
2036 1,640,436 37,345,665
2035 1,617,753 37,659,856
2034 1,597,457 37,972,332
2033 1,578,852 38,283,563
2032 1,560,402 38,592,696
2031 1,540,509 38,902,570
2030 1,518,434 39,210,256
2029 1,496,842 39,514,695
2028 1,475,633 39,816,523
2027 1,455,562 40,111,670
2026 1,436,564 40,408,451
2025 1,418,517 38,980,376
2024 1,400,638 37,860,221
2023 1,384,286 37,732,836
2022 1,369,295 41,048,766
2021 1,350,139 44,298,640
2020 1,326,053 44,680,014
2019 1,300,945 44,957,458
2018 1,275,959 45,208,907
2017 1,251,703 45,436,041
2016 1,228,312 45,616,832
2015 1,205,131 45,784,896
2014 1,181,903 45,972,380
2013 1,158,695 46,126,770
2012 1,134,885 46,210,056
2011 1,110,207 46,307,853
2010 1,084,679 46,456,003
2009 1,058,782 46,623,731
2008 1,032,429 46,819,175
2007 1,004,889 47,062,798
2006 976,597 47,278,694
2005 948,311 47,585,556
2004 929,074 47,979,507
2003 916,878 48,315,136
2002 879,159 48,677,281
2001 812,249 49,106,855
2000 745,088 49,556,660
1999 834,697 49,976,446
1998 942,530 50,379,731
1997 917,184 50,786,885
1996 892,282 51,226,109
1995 868,146 51,665,539
1994 844,493 52,075,998
1993 821,437 52,350,126
1992 799,318 52,323,671
1991 778,278 52,170,961
1990 760,345 52,054,092
1989 744,856 51,917,817
1988 730,745 51,724,853
1987 718,476 51,515,732
1986 707,185 51,318,745
1985 696,665 51,108,770
1984 686,777 50,887,599
1983 677,707 50,637,029
1982 669,149 50,402,724
1981 660,493 50,189,281
1980 649,871 49,955,152
1979 638,719 49,721,381
1978 628,775 49,521,243
1977 618,315 49,336,481
1976 607,620 49,120,842
1975 598,158 48,865,229
1974 590,827 48,576,570
1973 582,855 48,277,121
1972 572,962 47,946,893
1971 562,966 47,573,287
1970 553,069 47,261,306
1969 543,356 46,976,256
1968 533,875 46,614,325
1967 524,648 46,215,988
1966 515,696 45,802,519
1965 507,034 45,386,892
1964 498,659 44,951,156
1963 490,564 44,462,372
1962 482,774 43,943,674
1961 475,291 43,399,766
1960 468,118 42,824,093

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/east-timor/ukraine | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of East Timor increased by 251,715 people (a 25.8% growth), while Ukraine lost 1,661,862 people (a 3.52% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, East Timor gained 218,010 people (a 17.7% growth), while Ukraine's population decreased by 5,208,381 people (a 11.4% decline).

East Timor was ranked 155th most populous country in 2006 and is 152nd in 2026. Ukraine was ranked 27th in 2006 and ranked 40th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) East Timor's population will grow by 30.9% to 1,892,861 people with a rank change from 152nd to 149th. The population of Ukraine will decrease by 18.9% to 32,754,538 people and rank change from 40th to 60th.

East Timor is projected to reach its peak in 2077 at 2.11M people, while Ukraine's population already peaked in 1993 at 52.4M people and is projected to decrease to 15.6M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

East Timor
Factual

Projection
Ukraine
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
East Timor Ukraine
2100 -0.25% -1.64%
2099 -0.33% -1.63%
2098 -0.33% -1.63%
2097 -0.39% -1.63%
2096 -0.4% -1.62%
2095 -0.34% -1.63%
2094 -0.26% -1.63%
2093 -0.27% -1.63%
2092 -0.34% -1.62%
2091 -0.31% -1.63%
2090 -0.38% -1.62%
2089 -0.29% -1.62%
2088 -0.37% -1.62%
2087 -0.14% -1.62%
2086 -0.26% -1.62%
2085 -0.28% -1.62%
2084 -0.25% -1.61%
2083 -0.12% -1.61%
2082 -0.18% -1.6%
2081 -0.14% -1.59%
2080 0.04% -1.58%
2079 -0.12% -1.57%
2078 -0.04% -1.56%
2077 0.03% -1.55%
2076 -0.02% -1.53%
2075 0.08% -1.52%
2074 0.02% -1.51%
2073 0.18% -1.49%
2072 0.37% -1.48%
2071 0.12% -1.47%
2070 0.27% -1.46%
2069 0.32% -1.44%
2068 0.32% -1.43%
2067 0.41% -1.41%
2066 0.34% -1.4%
2065 0.38% -1.39%
2064 0.42% -1.37%
2063 0.35% -1.35%
2062 0.28% -1.34%
2061 0.38% -1.32%
2060 0.52% -1.3%
2059 0.57% -1.29%
2058 0.61% -1.26%
2057 0.72% -1.24%
2056 0.65% -1.22%
2055 0.43% -1.19%
2054 0.83% -1.17%
2053 0.69% -1.14%
2052 0.55% -1.12%
2051 0.89% -1.09%
2050 0.76% -1.07%
2049 0.92% -1.03%
2048 0.9% -1.01%
2047 0.85% -0.99%
2046 0.91% -0.96%
2045 0.86% -0.94%
2044 1.13% -0.92%
2043 1.17% -0.91%
2042 1.06% -0.9%
2041 1.06% -0.88%
2040 1.22% -0.88%
2039 1.16% -0.87%
2038 1.21% -0.86%
2037 1.18% -0.84%
2036 1.4% -0.83%
2035 1.27% -0.82%
2034 1.18% -0.81%
2033 1.18% -0.8%
2032 1.29% -0.8%
2031 1.45% -0.78%
2030 1.44% -0.77%
2029 1.44% -0.76%
2028 1.38% -0.74%
2027 1.32% -0.73%
2026 1.27% 3.66%
2025 1.28% 2.96%
2024 1.18% 0.34%
2023 1.09% -8.08%
2022 1.42% -7.34%
2021 1.82% -0.85%
2020 1.93% -0.62%
2019 1.96% -0.56%
2018 1.94% -0.5%
2017 1.9% -0.4%
2016 1.92% -0.37%
2015 1.97% -0.41%
2014 2% -0.33%
2013 2.1% -0.18%
2012 2.22% -0.21%
2011 2.35% -0.32%
2010 2.45% -0.36%
2009 2.55% -0.42%
2008 2.74% -0.52%
2007 2.9% -0.46%
2006 2.98% -0.64%
2005 2.07% -0.82%
2004 1.33% -0.69%
2003 4.29% -0.74%
2002 8.24% -0.87%
2001 9.01% -0.91%
2000 -10.7% -0.84%
1999 -11.4% -0.8%
1998 2.76% -0.8%
1997 2.79% -0.86%
1996 2.78% -0.85%
1995 2.8% -0.79%
1994 2.81% -0.52%
1993 2.77% 0.05%
1992 2.7% 0.29%
1991 2.36% 0.22%
1990 2.08% 0.26%
1989 1.93% 0.37%
1988 1.71% 0.41%
1987 1.6% 0.38%
1986 1.51% 0.41%
1985 1.44% 0.43%
1984 1.34% 0.49%
1983 1.28% 0.46%
1982 1.31% 0.43%
1981 1.63% 0.47%
1980 1.75% 0.47%
1979 1.58% 0.4%
1978 1.69% 0.37%
1977 1.76% 0.44%
1976 1.58% 0.52%
1975 1.24% 0.59%
1974 1.37% 0.62%
1973 1.73% 0.69%
1972 1.78% 0.79%
1971 1.79% 0.66%
1970 1.79% 0.61%
1969 1.78% 0.78%
1968 1.76% 0.86%
1967 1.74% 0.9%
1966 1.71% 0.92%
1965 1.68% 0.97%
1964 1.65% 1.1%
1963 1.61% 1.18%
1962 1.57% 1.25%
1961 1.53% 1.34%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/east-timor/ukraine | CC BY

In 2025, the population of East Timor grew by 1.28%, while Ukraine's population grew by 2.96%.

Live population counters

East Timor Ukraine
Current population
1446322
40408451
Population rank 152/197 40/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.49%
One net population change
29.5 minutes
28.2 seconds
One birth every
17.2 minutes
2.54 minutes
One death every
52 minutes
1.02 minutes
Daily growth/decline +49 +3,069
Annual growth/decline +17,879 +1,120,155
Annual growth/decline rate +1.28% +2.96%
Population growth rate rank 80/197 13/197
One migration net change every
3.44 hours
18.6 seconds
Annual migration change -2,550 +1,702,358
Net migration rank 102/196 1/196
Foreign-born residents 8,303 5,064,173
Foreign-born residents rank 179/195 14/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.6% 13.4%
Foreign-born share rank 169/195 51/195

Natural population change vs migration

East Timor
Natural

Migration
Ukraine
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
East Timor Ukraine
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -2,550 - 1,702,358
2024 20,378 -2,552 -308,069 1,146,012
2023 20,495 -5,620 -283,185 -299,961
2022 20,625 -5,519 -349,284 -5,699,445
2021 20,101 3,111 -449,941 -1,129
2020 21,166 3,793 -307,533 -4,167
2019 21,307 3,942 -236,296 -6,908
2018 21,650 3,062 -227,491 -32,220
2017 22,145 1,666 -158,390 -36,155
2016 22,778 208 -135,710 -31,340
2015 23,391 -20 -147,107 -21,992
2014 24,040 -958 -140,216 -65,678
2013 24,538 -1,206 -129,662 26,781
2012 24,890 -609 -130,451 66,768
2011 25,237 -159 -158,372 26,457
2010 25,515 470 -180,388 16,030
2009 25,696 117 -197,918 26,796
2008 25,888 1,009 -229,086 9,312
2007 26,074 2,103 -282,659 15,237
2006 26,221 2,184 -300,787 136,442
2005 26,412 1,759 -337,857 -111,493
2004 26,751 -16,447 -344,157 5,644
2003 26,900 -12,810 -351,299 18,540
2002 25,410 35,935 -364,544 -26,991
2001 23,314 49,159 -374,734 -92,847
2000 21,579 40,272 -364,143 -67,865
1999 21,871 -262,940 -348,286 -59,247
1998 23,590 1,806 -318,299 -80,684
1997 23,501 1,804 -306,549 -108,735
1996 22,703 1,796 -305,154 -158,008
1995 21,962 1,806 -281,629 -134,053
1994 21,746 1,794 -238,820 -166,380
1993 20,770 1,795 -169,405 26,357
1992 19,880 1,794 -95,857 291,788
1991 18,605 1,803 -16,486 125,962
1990 18,343 -2,881 48,463 75,760
1989 17,758 -2,246 106,431 36,978
1988 12,118 587 162,002 75,637
1987 11,945 -106 198,850 -18,275
1986 11,062 -316 225,751 -12,369
1985 10,788 -495 201,011 5,546
1984 10,922 -1,436 222,430 13,340
1983 9,686 -1,032 241,741 23,608
1982 9,579 -1,125 194,101 9,096
1981 9,336 -482 182,839 40,807
1980 6,940 5,457 197,223 47,406
1979 987 8,924 197,294 25,635
1978 -1,000 10,967 206,554 -29,180
1977 296 10,657 216,932 -24,745
1976 783 9,662 247,323 -8,219
1975 -1,062 9,542 256,787 15,336
1974 8,405 -2,222 273,486 31,725
1973 10,033 -278 274,938 18,777
1972 10,030 0 309,785 56,928
1971 9,964 0 305,849 74,604
1970 9,824 0 291,839 -48,335
1969 9,611 0 274,858 51,763
1968 9,356 0 295,162 102,096
1967 9,089 0 313,899 85,527
1966 8,810 0 337,794 89,737
1965 8,526 0 334,365 69,354
1964 8,235 0 391,120 76,650
1963 7,938 0 449,648 60,178
1962 7,639 0 481,887 45,712
1961 7,330 0 508,602 51,625
1960 7,012 0 538,812 52,281

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/east-timor/ukraine | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 99% of the population change in East Timor is from natural causes (a gain of 214,036 people) and 0.96% is from migration (a gain of 2,071 people). In Ukraine 34.3% is from natural causes (a loss of 2,603,006 people) and 65.7% is from migration (a loss of 4,987,305 people).

As of 2024, 8,303 residents or 0.6% of the population were not native-born in East Timor, compared to 5,064,173 people or 13.4% in Ukraine.

Biggest cities by population

East Timor
City Population
Dili 222K
Maliana 15.8K
Baucau 15K
Ainaro 5.45K
Ukraine
City Population
Kyiv 2.95M
Kharkiv 1.42M
Odesa 1.01M
Dnipro 969K
Donetsk 902K
Lviv 717K
Zaporizhia 710K
Kryvyi Rih 604K
Mykolaiv 470K
Luhansk 418K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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