World Data Atlas
Timor-Leste
President:
José Ramos-Horta
Prime Minister:
Xanana Gusmão
Capital city:
Dili
Languages:
Tetum (official), Portuguese (official), Indonesian, English note: there are about 16 indigenous languages; Tetum, Galole, Mambae, and Kemak are spoken by a significant portion of the population
Government
National statistics office
Population, persons:
1,409,551
(2025)
Area, sq km:
14,870
GDP per capita, US$:
1,343
(2024)
GDP, billion current US$:
1.9
(2024)
GINI index:
28.7
(2014)
Ease of Doing Business rank:
181
Key Indicators
Rankings
Topics
Districts
Sources
B
C
D
F
G
H
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Q
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Y
B
Bertelsmann Stiftung - BS
(1)
C
Cato Institute - CATO
(1)
Chinn-Ito Index
(1)
D
DHL
(1)
F
Freedom House - FH
(1)
Fund for Peace - FFP
(1)
G
Germanwatch
(1)
Global Democracy Ranking
(1)
Global Entrepreneurship and Development Institute - GEDI
(1)
Global Finance Magazine
(1)
Global Hunger Index - GHI
(1)
Global Innovation Index - GII
(1)
H
Health Effects Institute - HEI
(1)
Heritage Foundation - HF
(1)
I
Institute for Economics and Peace - IEP
(2)
O
Open Data Watch
(1)
Open Knowledge International - OKFN
(1)
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development - OECD
(2)
P
Philipps-University of Marburg, Empirical Institutional Economics - University of Marburg
(1)
Political Terror Scale - PTS
(1)
Q
Quality of Government Institute - qog
(1)
S
SolAbility - SolAb
(1)
Strategy&
(1)
Sustainable Development Solutions Network - SDSN
(1)
U
United Nations Development Programme - UNDP
(1)
United Nations Public Administration Country Studies - UNPACS
(1)
W
Walk Free Foundation
(1)
World Bank - WB
(4)
World Economic Forum - WEF
(2)
World Economics and Politics (WEP) Dataverse - WEP
(1)
Y
Yale Center for Environmental Law & Policy - YCELP
(1)