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GOAL 1: No Poverty in East Timor

East Timor: GOAL 1: No Poverty was 0.4 5 year moving average in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.4 5 year moving average
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
150th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1 5 year moving average
in 2007
All-time low
0.167 5 year moving average
in 2005
Years of data
20
2004–2023

GOAL 1: No Poverty in East Timor, 2004–2023

0.20.40.60.812004201320232004: 0.25 5 year moving average2005: 0.167 5 year moving average2006: 0.5 5 year moving average2007: 1 5 year moving average2008: 1 5 year moving average2009: 1 5 year moving average2010: 1 5 year moving average2011: 1 5 year moving average2012: 0.667 5 year moving average2013: 0.667 5 year moving average2014: 1 5 year moving average2015: 0.857 5 year moving average2016: 0.857 5 year moving average2017: 0.857 5 year moving average2018: 0.857 5 year moving average2019: 0.571 5 year moving average2020: 0.571 5 year moving average2021: 0.571 5 year moving average2022: 0.375 5 year moving average2023: 0.4 5 year moving average

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in 5 year moving average.

Analysis

In 2023, goal 1: no poverty in East Timor stood at 0.4 5 year moving average.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goal 1: no poverty in East Timor peaked at 1 5 year moving average in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.167 5 year moving average, in 2005.

East Timor ranks 150th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

GOAL 1: No Poverty in East Timor, year by year

Year 5 year moving average Change
2004 0.25 5 year moving average —
2005 0.167 5 year moving average -33.2%
2006 0.5 5 year moving average +199.4%
2007 1 5 year moving average +100.0%
2008 1 5 year moving average +0.0%
2009 1 5 year moving average +0.0%
2010 1 5 year moving average +0.0%
2011 1 5 year moving average +0.0%
2012 0.667 5 year moving average -33.3%
2013 0.667 5 year moving average +0.0%
2014 1 5 year moving average +49.9%
2015 0.857 5 year moving average -14.3%
2016 0.857 5 year moving average +0.0%
2017 0.857 5 year moving average +0.0%
2018 0.857 5 year moving average +0.0%
2019 0.571 5 year moving average -33.4%
2020 0.571 5 year moving average +0.0%
2021 0.571 5 year moving average +0.0%
2022 0.375 5 year moving average -34.3%
2023 0.4 5 year moving average +6.7%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 0.4 5 year moving average is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6 5 year moving average, 67% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 0.4 5 year moving average is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6 5 year moving average, 67% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6528 5 year moving average 0.167 5 year moving average 1 5 year moving average 6
2010s 0.8333 5 year moving average 0.571 5 year moving average 1 5 year moving average 10
2020s 0.4792 5 year moving average 0.375 5 year moving average 0.571 5 year moving average 4

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 150 Azerbaijan 0.4 5 year moving average compare
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  4. 150 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  5. 150 Brunei 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  6. 150 Cape Verde 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  7. 150 Congo 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  8. 150 Djibouti 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  9. 150 Equatorial Guinea 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  10. 150 Gabon 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  11. 150 Guinea 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  12. 150 Guyana 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  13. 150 Haiti 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  14. 150 Iceland 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  15. 150 Iraq 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  16. 150 North Korea 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  17. 150 Laos 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  18. 150 Lesotho 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  19. 150 Libya 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  20. 150 Madagascar 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  21. 150 Monaco 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  22. 150 Nicaragua 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  23. 150 Nigeria 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  24. 150 Rwanda 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  25. 150 Sao Tome and Principe 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  26. 150 Sierra Leone 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  27. 150 Singapore 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  28. 150 South Sudan 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  29. 150 Saint Lucia 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  30. 150 Trinidad and Tobago 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  31. 150 Venezuela 0.4 5 year moving average compare
  32. 150 Palestine 0.4 5 year moving average compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goal 1: no poverty in East Timor?
Goal 1: no poverty in East Timor was 0.4 5 year moving average in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest goal 1: no poverty recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 1 5 year moving average in 2007.
What is the lowest goal 1: no poverty recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 0.167 5 year moving average in 2005.
How does East Timor rank for goal 1: no poverty?
East Timor ranks 150th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is goal 1: no poverty rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this East Timor data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of GOAL 1: No Poverty (5 year moving average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GOAL 1: No Poverty (5 year moving average)
Unit
5 year moving average
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
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