Internally displaced persons from disasters in East Timor
East Timor: Internally displaced persons from disasters was 16,000 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
16,000
Change on year
up 1,354.5%
World rank
59th
of 146 countries
All-time high
16,000
in 2021
All-time low
110
in 2016
Years of data
6
2013–2021
Internally displaced persons from disasters in East Timor, 2013–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, internally displaced persons from disasters in East Timor stood at 16,000. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,354.5% on the previous year and up 1,130.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internally displaced persons from disasters in East Timor peaked at 16,000 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 110, in 2016.
That places East Timor 59th out of 146 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Internally displaced persons from disasters in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,300 | — |
| 2014 | 2,300 | +76.9% |
| 2015 | 310 | -86.5% |
| 2016 | 110 | -64.5% |
| 2020 | 1,100 | +900.0% |
| 2021 | 16,000 | +1354.5% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 16,000 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,300, 1.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 16,000 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8,600, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,005 | 110 | 2,300 | 4 |
| 2020s | 8,550 | 1,100 | 16,000 | 2 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More reference data data for East Timor
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1475 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1475 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 944.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 178.32 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 41.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 112.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 10.34 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internally displaced persons from disasters in East Timor?
- Internally displaced persons from disasters in East Timor was 16,000 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internally displaced persons from disasters recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 16,000 in 2021.
- What is the lowest internally displaced persons from disasters recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 110 in 2016.
- How does East Timor rank for internally displaced persons from disasters?
- East Timor ranks 59th out of 146 countries with data for 2021.
- Is internally displaced persons from disasters rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,130.8%. 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 Internally displaced persons from disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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