Number of children under 5, by world region in East Timor
East Timor: Number of children under 5, by world region was 97,537 people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Number of children under 5, by world region in East Timor, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 97,537 people for number of children under 5, by world region in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in East Timor peaked at 152,153 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 97,537 people, in 2100.
That places East Timor 145th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Number of children under 5, by world region in East Timor, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 152,153 people | — |
| 2025 | 148,583 people | -2.3% |
| 2026 | 146,787 people | -1.2% |
| 2027 | 146,693 people | -0.1% |
| 2028 | 147,508 people | +0.6% |
| 2029 | 148,597 people | +0.7% |
| 2030 | 149,745 people | +0.8% |
| 2031 | 150,683 people | +0.6% |
| 2032 | 151,289 people | +0.4% |
| 2033 | 151,612 people | +0.2% |
| 2034 | 151,771 people | +0.1% |
| 2035 | 151,957 people | +0.1% |
| 2036 | 151,990 people | +0.0% |
| 2037 | 151,771 people | -0.1% |
| 2038 | 151,497 people | -0.2% |
| 2039 | 151,245 people | -0.2% |
| 2040 | 150,926 people | -0.2% |
| 2041 | 150,457 people | -0.3% |
| 2042 | 150,047 people | -0.3% |
| 2043 | 149,646 people | -0.3% |
| 2044 | 148,867 people | -0.5% |
| 2045 | 147,738 people | -0.8% |
| 2046 | 146,429 people | -0.9% |
| 2047 | 144,977 people | -1.0% |
| 2048 | 143,511 people | -1.0% |
| 2049 | 141,900 people | -1.1% |
| 2050 | 140,293 people | -1.1% |
| 2051 | 138,602 people | -1.2% |
| 2052 | 136,883 people | -1.2% |
| 2053 | 135,613 people | -0.9% |
| 2054 | 134,325 people | -0.9% |
| 2055 | 133,096 people | -0.9% |
| 2056 | 132,354 people | -0.6% |
| 2057 | 131,759 people | -0.4% |
| 2058 | 131,180 people | -0.4% |
| 2059 | 130,626 people | -0.4% |
| 2060 | 129,962 people | -0.5% |
| 2061 | 129,138 people | -0.6% |
| 2062 | 128,338 people | -0.6% |
| 2063 | 127,738 people | -0.5% |
| 2064 | 127,216 people | -0.4% |
| 2065 | 126,662 people | -0.4% |
| 2066 | 126,171 people | -0.4% |
| 2067 | 125,692 people | -0.4% |
| 2068 | 125,158 people | -0.4% |
| 2069 | 124,578 people | -0.5% |
| 2070 | 123,780 people | -0.6% |
| 2071 | 123,084 people | -0.6% |
| 2072 | 122,446 people | -0.5% |
| 2073 | 121,423 people | -0.8% |
| 2074 | 120,284 people | -0.9% |
| 2075 | 119,106 people | -1.0% |
| 2076 | 117,887 people | -1.0% |
| 2077 | 116,657 people | -1.0% |
| 2078 | 115,313 people | -1.2% |
| 2079 | 114,137 people | -1.0% |
| 2080 | 113,035 people | -1.0% |
| 2081 | 111,778 people | -1.1% |
| 2082 | 110,628 people | -1.0% |
| 2083 | 109,507 people | -1.0% |
| 2084 | 108,318 people | -1.1% |
| 2085 | 107,220 people | -1.0% |
| 2086 | 106,379 people | -0.8% |
| 2087 | 105,540 people | -0.8% |
| 2088 | 104,640 people | -0.9% |
| 2089 | 103,805 people | -0.8% |
| 2090 | 103,003 people | -0.8% |
| 2091 | 102,290 people | -0.7% |
| 2092 | 101,674 people | -0.6% |
| 2093 | 101,202 people | -0.5% |
| 2094 | 100,707 people | -0.5% |
| 2095 | 100,113 people | -0.6% |
| 2096 | 99,477 people | -0.6% |
| 2097 | 98,901 people | -0.6% |
| 2098 | 98,367 people | -0.5% |
| 2099 | 97,907 people | -0.5% |
| 2100 | 97,537 people | -0.4% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 97,537 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.22 million people, 8% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 97,537 people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97,537 people, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 148,387 people | 146,693 people | 152,153 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 151,356 people | 149,745 people | 151,990 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 147,450 people | 141,900 people | 150,926 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 134,473 people | 130,626 people | 140,293 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 127,065 people | 124,578 people | 129,962 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 119,412 people | 114,137 people | 123,780 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 108,085 people | 103,805 people | 113,035 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 100,364 people | 97,907 people | 103,003 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 97,537 people | 97,537 people | 97,537 people | 1 |
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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)
- 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)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP 0.0002 people per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5, by world region in East Timor?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in East Timor was 97,537 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 152,153 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 97,537 people in 2100.
- How does East Timor rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- East Timor ranks 145th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.