Bangladesh vs Timor-Leste: Long term urban population region

Bangladesh
37.36
in 2025
Timor-Leste
37.65
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
171st
Timor-Leste rank
169th

Long term urban population region over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 37.65 against 37.36 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.29.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 171st and Timor-Leste ranks 169th of 199 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Timor-Leste in 37.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0002 0.0005 0.0002 Timor-Leste
1100s 0.0007 0.0014 0.0007 Timor-Leste
1200s 0.002 0.0041 0.002 Timor-Leste
1300s 0.0061 0.0122 0.0061 Timor-Leste
1400s 0.0182 0.0366 0.0184 Timor-Leste
1500s 0.0547 0.1099 0.0552 Timor-Leste
1600s 0.1642 0.3297 0.1655 Timor-Leste
1700s 0.4926 0.9892 0.4966 Timor-Leste
1710s 0.555 1.11 0.5595 Timor-Leste
1720s 0.6079 1.22 0.6128 Timor-Leste
1730s 0.6658 1.34 0.6711 Timor-Leste
1740s 0.7292 1.46 0.7351 Timor-Leste
1750s 0.7986 1.6 0.8051 Timor-Leste
1760s 0.8747 1.76 0.8818 Timor-Leste
1770s 0.958 1.92 0.9657 Timor-Leste
1780s 1.05 2.11 1.06 Timor-Leste
1790s 1.15 2.31 1.16 Timor-Leste
1800s 1.26 2.53 1.27 Timor-Leste
1810s 1.38 2.77 1.39 Timor-Leste
1820s 1.51 3.03 1.52 Timor-Leste
1830s 1.65 3.32 1.67 Timor-Leste
1840s 1.81 3.64 1.83 Timor-Leste
1850s 1.98 3.98 2 Timor-Leste
1860s 2.17 4.36 2.19 Timor-Leste
1870s 2.38 4.78 2.4 Timor-Leste
1880s 2.61 5.23 2.63 Timor-Leste
1890s 2.85 5.73 2.88 Timor-Leste
1900s 3.13 6.28 3.15 Timor-Leste
1910s 3.42 6.87 3.45 Timor-Leste
1920s 3.75 7.53 3.78 Timor-Leste
1930s 4.11 8.25 4.14 Timor-Leste
1940s 4.5 9.03 4.53 Timor-Leste
1950s 5.33 9.99 4.66 Timor-Leste
1960s 6.69 11.25 4.56 Timor-Leste
1970s 11.03 14.63 3.6 Timor-Leste
1980s 19.21 18.21 1 Bangladesh
1990s 23.49 22.26 1.23 Bangladesh
2000s 26.72 25.76 0.9614 Bangladesh
2010s 30.86 30.98 0.1227 Timor-Leste
2020s 35.81 36.06 0.2463 Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long term urban population region, Bangladesh or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 37.65 against 37.36 in Bangladesh as of 2025.
What is the difference in long term urban population region between Bangladesh and Timor-Leste?
0.29, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Timor-Leste?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Timor-Leste rank globally for long term urban population region?
Bangladesh ranks 171st and Timor-Leste ranks 169th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Long term urban population region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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