Population growth rate vs median age in East Timor
East Timor: Population growth rate vs median age was 1.48 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.48
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
71st
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.93
in 2003
All-time low
-0.1776
in 1975
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population growth rate vs median age in East Timor, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population growth rate vs median age in East Timor is 1.48, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate vs median age in East Timor peaked at 2.93 in 2003 and was at its lowest, -0.1776, in 1975.
East Timor ranks 71st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.17 | 0.737 | 1.45 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.65 | 1.5 | 1.77 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8435 | -0.1776 | 1.78 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.57 | 1.07 | 2.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.52 | 2.39 | 2.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.75 | 2.43 | 2.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.99 | 1.64 | 2.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 | 1.48 | 1.6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More population data for East Timor
- Population growth rate -0.238 (2100)
- Population density 132.68 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 97,537 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.238 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.63 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.63 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 0 (2015)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.63 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 2.71 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 2.54 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate vs median age in East Timor?
- Population growth rate vs median age in East Timor was 1.48 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate vs median age recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 2.93 in 2003.
- What is the lowest population growth rate vs median age recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1776 in 1975.
- How does East Timor rank for population growth rate vs median age?
- East Timor ranks 71st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population growth rate vs median age rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate vs median age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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