New internal displacements in East Timor
East Timor: New internal displacements was 354 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
354
Change on year
down 82.9%
World rank
127th
of 170 countries
All-time high
15,876
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 2010
Years of data
12
2009–2025
New internal displacements in East Timor, 2009–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new internal displacements in East Timor is 354, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 82.9% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new internal displacements in East Timor peaked at 15,876 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2010.
East Timor ranks 127th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New internal displacements in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 100 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 1,000 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 1,291 | — |
| 2014 | 4,415 | +242.0% |
| 2015 | 311 | -93.0% |
| 2016 | 112 | -64.0% |
| 2020 | 1,141 | +918.8% |
| 2021 | 15,876 | +1291.4% |
| 2024 | 2,065 | -87.0% |
| 2025 | 354 | -82.9% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 354 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,172, 11% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 354 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,429, 10% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,018 | 0 | 4,415 | 7 |
| 2020s | 4,859 | 354 | 15,876 | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 124 Barbados 400 compare
- 125 Uzbekistan 360 compare
- 126 Switzerland 356 compare
- 128 Puerto Rico 341 compare
- 129 Jordan 335 compare
- 130 Marshall Islands 317 compare
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 new internal displacements in East Timor?
- New internal displacements in East Timor was 354 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 15,876 in 2021.
- What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
- How does East Timor rank for new internal displacements?
- East Timor ranks 127th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new internal displacements rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of New internal displacements. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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