Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females was 6,661 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
6,661 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
143rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
21,510 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2011
All-time low
3,577 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2016
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Timor-Leste, 2000–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 6,661 international-$ in 2021 prices for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Timor-Leste peaked at 21,510 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3,577 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2016.
Timor-Leste ranks 143rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,036 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 2001 | 6,560 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 7,030 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 5,587 international-$ in 2021 prices | -20.5% |
| 2004 | 5,843 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 7,031 international-$ in 2021 prices | +20.3% |
| 2006 | 9,886 international-$ in 2021 prices | +40.6% |
| 2007 | 11,939 international-$ in 2021 prices | +20.8% |
| 2008 | 19,580 international-$ in 2021 prices | +64.0% |
| 2009 | 15,558 international-$ in 2021 prices | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 17,436 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 21,510 international-$ in 2021 prices | +23.4% |
| 2012 | 17,946 international-$ in 2021 prices | -16.6% |
| 2013 | 14,530 international-$ in 2021 prices | -19.0% |
| 2014 | 12,164 international-$ in 2021 prices | -16.3% |
| 2015 | 9,705 international-$ in 2021 prices | -20.2% |
| 2016 | 3,577 international-$ in 2021 prices | -63.1% |
| 2017 | 7,237 international-$ in 2021 prices | +102.3% |
| 2018 | 7,195 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 9,627 international-$ in 2021 prices | +33.8% |
| 2020 | 10,614 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 9,252 international-$ in 2021 prices | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 6,727 international-$ in 2021 prices | -27.3% |
| 2023 | 6,661 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,505 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,587 international-$ in 2021 prices | 19,580 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,093 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,577 international-$ in 2021 prices | 21,510 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,313 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,661 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10,614 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 140 Honduras 7,199 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 141 Myanmar 6,731 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 142 Syrian Arab Republic 6,688 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 144 Kenya 6,586 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 145 Nepal 6,390 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 146 Sao Tome and Principe 6,192 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More gender data for Timor-Leste
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 462.75 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4702 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,057 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,057 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2030)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Timor-Leste?
- Gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Timor-Leste was 6,661 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 21,510 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,577 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2016.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females?
- Timor-Leste ranks 143rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in living costs between countries. Only male population is considered.