Internally displaced persons (IDPs) in East Timor
East Timor: Internally displaced persons was 107 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
107
Change on year
down 89.9%
World rank
92nd
of 104 countries
All-time high
1,064
in 2020
All-time low
107
in 2021
Years of data
8
2009–2021
Internally displaced persons in East Timor, 2009–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for internally displaced persons in East Timor is 107, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 89.9% on the previous year and down 88.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internally displaced persons in East Timor peaked at 1,064 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 107, in 2021.
East Timor ranks 92nd of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Internally displaced persons in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 400 | — |
| 2010 | 400 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 900 | +125.0% |
| 2012 | 900 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 900 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 900 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,064 | +18.2% |
| 2021 | 107 | -89.9% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 107 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,307, 1% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 107 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10,636, 1% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 400 | 400 | 400 | 1 |
| 2010s | 800 | 400 | 900 | 5 |
| 2020s | 585.5 | 107 | 1,064 | 2 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More population data for East Timor
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5654 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2427 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2427 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 97,537 people (2100)
- Population density 132.68 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3779 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.7121 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internally displaced persons in East Timor?
- Internally displaced persons in East Timor was 107 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest internally displaced persons recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 1,064 in 2020.
- What is the lowest internally displaced persons recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 107 in 2021.
- How does East Timor rank for internally displaced persons?
- East Timor ranks 92nd out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
- Is internally displaced persons rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Internally displaced persons (IDPs). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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