Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in East Timor
East Timor: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0202 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
81st
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0202 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0072 thousands per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in East Timor, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in East Timor is 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in East Timor peaked at 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre, in 1975.
East Timor ranks 81st of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in East Timor, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0073 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0073 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0075 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0078 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0081 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0086 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0087 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0089 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0091 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0093 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0094 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0096 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0098 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0098 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0099 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0099 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0101 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0103 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0105 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0109 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0113 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0086 thousands per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0095 thousands per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0105 thousands per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0115 thousands per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0118 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0121 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0125 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0129 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0133 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0138 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0143 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0148 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0152 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0156 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0161 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0167 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0172 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0177 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0181 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0186 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0191 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0195 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0199 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0144 thousands per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0181 thousands per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0075 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0093 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0086 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0102 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0113 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0116 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0086 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0138 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0164 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0143 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0186 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0197 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0191 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 78 Switzerland 0.0225 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 79 Cape Verde 0.022 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 80 United Arab Emirates 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 82 Iraq 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 83 Italy 0.02 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 84 Egypt 0.0199 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for East Timor
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2427 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5654 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3779 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 132.68 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 97,537 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in East Timor?
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in East Timor was 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does East Timor rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- East Timor ranks 81st out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 15-24 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.