Population growth rate by level of development in East Timor

East Timor: Population growth rate by level of development was -0.238 in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
-0.238
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
113th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.44
in 2030
All-time low
-0.405
in 2095
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Population growth rate by level of development in East Timor, 2024–2100

-0.500.511.5202420622100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

East Timor recorded -0.238 for population growth rate by level of development in 2100.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population growth rate by level of development in East Timor peaked at 1.44 in 2030 and was at its lowest, -0.405, in 2095.

East Timor ranks 113th of 236 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.

Population growth rate by level of development in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Population growth rate by level of development in East Timor, 2024 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2024 1.27 —
2025 1.26 -0.7%
2026 1.31 +4.0%
2027 1.37 +4.2%
2028 1.43 +4.2%
2029 1.43 +0.4%
2030 1.44 +0.8%
2031 1.28 -11.1%
2032 1.18 -8.4%
2033 1.17 -0.3%
2034 1.26 +7.9%
2035 1.39 +10.2%
2036 1.18 -15.4%
2037 1.2 +2.0%
2038 1.15 -4.1%
2039 1.21 +5.0%
2040 1.06 -12.5%
2041 1.05 -0.6%
2042 1.17 +10.9%
2043 1.12 -3.7%
2044 0.859 -23.6%
2045 0.903 +5.1%
2046 0.848 -6.1%
2047 0.898 +5.9%
2048 0.913 +1.7%
2049 0.753 -17.5%
2050 0.884 +17.4%
2051 0.547 -38.1%
2052 0.684 +25.0%
2053 0.828 +21.1%
2054 0.433 -47.7%
2055 0.646 +49.2%
2056 0.719 +11.3%
2057 0.603 -16.1%
2058 0.571 -5.3%
2059 0.515 -9.8%
2060 0.377 -26.8%
2061 0.281 -25.5%
2062 0.35 +24.6%
2063 0.424 +21.1%
2064 0.376 -11.3%
2065 0.34 -9.6%
2066 0.405 +19.1%
2067 0.319 -21.2%
2068 0.316 -0.9%
2069 0.27 -14.6%
2070 0.118 -56.3%
2071 0.373 +216.1%
2072 0.175 -53.1%
2073 0.02 -88.6%
2074 0.079 +295.0%
2075 -0.016 -120.3%
2076 0.029 -281.2%
2077 -0.045 -255.2%
2078 -0.122 +171.1%
2079 0.041 -133.6%
2080 -0.139 -439.0%
2081 -0.181 +30.2%
2082 -0.122 -32.6%
2083 -0.252 +106.6%
2084 -0.276 +9.5%
2085 -0.264 -4.3%
2086 -0.141 -46.6%
2087 -0.371 +163.1%
2088 -0.292 -21.3%
2089 -0.381 +30.5%
2090 -0.307 -19.4%
2091 -0.338 +10.1%
2092 -0.274 -18.9%
2093 -0.257 -6.2%
2094 -0.339 +31.9%
2095 -0.405 +19.5%
2096 -0.395 -2.5%
2097 -0.328 -17.0%
2098 -0.335 +2.1%
2099 -0.249 -25.7%
2100 -0.238 -4.4%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's -0.238 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.038. (47 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's -0.238 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.318, 75% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population growth rate by level of development in East Timor changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2080 -439.0% 0.041 -0.139
2074 +295.0% 0.02 0.079
2076 +281.2% -0.016 0.029
2077 -255.2% 0.029 -0.045
2071 +216.1% 0.118 0.373
2078 -171.1% -0.045 -0.122

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 1.35 1.26 1.43 6
2030s 1.25 1.15 1.44 10
2040s 0.9575 0.753 1.17 10
2050s 0.643 0.433 0.884 10
2060s 0.3458 0.27 0.424 10
2070s 0.0652 -0.122 0.373 10
2080s -0.2419 -0.381 -0.122 10
2090s -0.3227 -0.405 -0.249 10
2100s -0.238 -0.238 -0.238 1

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 110 Falkland Islands -0.222 compare
  2. 111 Norway -0.231 compare
  3. 112 Paraguay -0.237 compare
  4. 113 Luxembourg -0.238 compare
  5. 115 Faroe Islands -0.247 compare
  6. 116 Bahamas -0.254 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population growth rate by level of development in East Timor?
Population growth rate by level of development in East Timor was -0.238 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population growth rate by level of development recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 1.44 in 2030.
What is the lowest population growth rate by level of development recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was -0.405 in 2095.
How does East Timor rank for population growth rate by level of development?
East Timor ranks 113th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is population growth rate by level of development rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Timor data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate by level of development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population growth rate by level of development
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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