Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in East Timor
East Timor: Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate was 2.31 % change on previous year in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in East Timor, 1991–2030
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 2.31 % change on previous year for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in 2030.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in East Timor peaked at 9.21 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -11.24 % change on previous year, in 1999.
East Timor ranks 49th of 188 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 (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in East Timor, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 1993 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 2.55 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 2.63 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 2.85 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 2.94 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1999 | -11.24 % change on previous year | -482.0% |
| 2000 | -10.54 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 9.21 % change on previous year | -187.3% |
| 2002 | 8.49 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -46.1% |
| 2004 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 2005 | 2.06 % change on previous year | +26.6% |
| 2006 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
| 2007 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 2.95 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 3 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 2.96 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 3.05 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 3.08 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 3 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 2024 | 2.06 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2026 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2027 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2028 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2029 | 2.26 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2030 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 2.31 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.26 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 2.31 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.02 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -482.0% | 2.94 % change on previous year | -11.24 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | +187.3% | -10.54 % change on previous year | 9.21 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | -64.5% | 4.57 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | -46.1% | 8.49 % change on previous year | 4.57 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +31.4% | 2.06 % change on previous year | 2.7 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.04 % change on previous year | -11.24 % change on previous year | 2.94 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.69 % change on previous year | -10.54 % change on previous year | 9.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.98 % change on previous year | 2.86 % change on previous year | 3.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.27 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 2.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 2.31 % change on previous year | 2.31 % change on previous year | 2.31 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More gender data for East Timor
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in East Timor?
- Population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in East Timor was 2.31 % change on previous year in 2030, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 9.21 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.24 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does East Timor rank for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate?
- East Timor ranks 49th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.