Female population by age group in East Timor
East Timor: Female population by age group was 76,878 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Female population by age group in East Timor, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 76,878 people for female population by age group in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female population by age group in East Timor peaked at 81,352 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 31,781 people, in 1955.
That places East Timor 145th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 | 33,494 people | 31,781 people | 36,029 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 39,010 people | 35,445 people | 42,321 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 43,292 people | 42,200 people | 44,380 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 56,087 people | 44,430 people | 65,038 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 69,675 people | 66,246 people | 75,726 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 72,853 people | 59,530 people | 77,718 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 76,488 people | 75,231 people | 80,004 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 79,780 people | 76,878 people | 81,352 people | 4 |
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More gender data for East Timor
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 14,331 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 15,248 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 14,172 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 15,056 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 14,127 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 15,006 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 14,449 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 15,206 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 15,209 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 15,783 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female population by age group in East Timor?
- Female population by age group in East Timor was 76,878 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female population by age group recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 81,352 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,781 people in 1955.
- How does East Timor rank for female population by age group?
- East Timor ranks 145th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female population by age group rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Female population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.