Global change over the last 50 years in East Timor

East Timor: Global change over the last 50 years was 9,131 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9,131
Change on year
up 19.3%
World rank
158th
of 215 countries
All-time high
9,131
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1965
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Global change over the last 50 years in East Timor, 1965–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, global change over the last 50 years in East Timor stood at 9,131. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.

That represents a change of up 19.3% on the previous year and up 89.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global change over the last 50 years in East Timor peaked at 9,131 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1965.

That places East Timor 158th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Global change over the last 50 years in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Global change over the last 50 years in East Timor, 1965 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1965 0 —
1966 0 —
1967 0 —
1968 0 —
1969 0 —
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 3,401 —
2000 3,621 +6.5%
2001 3,561 -1.7%
2002 3,720 +4.5%
2003 3,850 +3.5%
2004 4,015 +4.3%
2005 3,672 -8.5%
2006 3,323 -9.5%
2007 3,313 -0.3%
2008 3,722 +12.3%
2009 3,731 +0.2%
2010 4,794 +28.5%
2011 3,594 -25.0%
2012 3,709 +3.2%
2013 4,809 +29.7%
2014 4,829 +0.4%
2015 4,951 +2.5%
2016 5,403 +9.1%
2017 6,373 +18.0%
2018 7,110 +11.6%
2019 8,122 +14.2%
2020 7,991 -1.6%
2021 7,218 -9.7%
2022 7,679 +6.4%
2023 7,657 -0.3%
2024 9,131 +19.3%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 9,131 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 123,403, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 9,131 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96,821, 9% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 5
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 340.1 0 3,401 10
2000s 3,653 3,313 4,015 10
2010s 5,369 3,594 8,122 10
2020s 7,935 7,218 9,131 5

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 155 Cyprus 10,217 compare
  2. 156 Belarus 9,577 compare
  3. 157 Serbia 9,365 compare
  4. 159 Bahamas 8,881 compare
  5. 160 Samoa 8,107 compare
  6. 161 Equatorial Guinea 7,274 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is global change over the last 50 years in East Timor?
Global change over the last 50 years in East Timor was 9,131 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest global change over the last 50 years recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 9,131 in 2024.
What is the lowest global change over the last 50 years recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1965.
How does East Timor rank for global change over the last 50 years?
East Timor ranks 158th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is global change over the last 50 years rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Timor data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Global change over the last 50 years
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
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