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East Asia & Pacific · Country statistics

Timor-Leste

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population1.42M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$1.9B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$1.34K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth67.92024 · yearsInternet use35%2021 · % of populationForest area61.7%2023 · % of land area
Access to electricity
94.3%

% of population·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Timor-Leste2024 · 94.3%
02550751001960199320252000: 17.8%2001: 25.6%2002: 24.1%2003: 27.7%2004: 30.4%2005: 33.5%2006: 36.7%2007: 36.6%2008: 43.1%2009: 46.3%2010: 38%2011: 52.7%2012: 56%2013: 59.2%2014: 62.4%2015: 67.3%2016: 76.5%2017: 79.5%2018: 85.2%2019: 90.6%2020: 96%2021: 100%2022: 99.7%2023: 100%2024: 94.3%

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.

Country context

Timor-Leste in perspective

Region
East Asia & Pacific
Capital
Dili
Country code
TLS

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