Military personnel, per square kilometre in East Timor

East Timor: Military personnel, per square kilometre was 0.1345 people per square kilometre in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.1345 people per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
99th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.1345 people per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0672 people per square kilometre
in 2005
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Military personnel, per square kilometre in East Timor, 2005–2022

00.050.10.152005201320222005: 0.067 people per square kilometre2006: 0.067 people per square kilometre2007: 0.067 people per square kilometre2008: 0.067 people per square kilometre2009: 0.067 people per square kilometre2010: 0.067 people per square kilometre2011: 0.067 people per square kilometre2012: 0.067 people per square kilometre2013: 0.067 people per square kilometre2014: 0.067 people per square kilometre2015: 0.067 people per square kilometre2016: 0.067 people per square kilometre2017: 0.067 people per square kilometre2018: 0.067 people per square kilometre2019: 0.134 people per square kilometre2020: 0.134 people per square kilometre2021: 0.134 people per square kilometre2022: 0.134 people per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for military personnel, per square kilometre in East Timor is 0.1345 people per square kilometre, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military personnel, per square kilometre in East Timor peaked at 0.1345 people per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0672 people per square kilometre, in 2005.

That places East Timor 99th out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Military personnel, per square kilometre in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Military personnel, per square kilometre in East Timor, 2005 to 2022.
Year people per square kilometre Change
2005 0.0672 people per square kilometre
2006 0.0672 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.0672 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.0672 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.0672 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0672 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.0672 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 0.0672 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.0672 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.0672 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 0.0672 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.0672 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 0.0672 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.0672 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.1345 people per square kilometre +100.0%
2020 0.1345 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.1345 people per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 0.1345 people per square kilometre +0.0%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 0.1345 people per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1031 people per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 0.1345 people per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1719 people per square kilometre, 78% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0672 people per square kilometre 0.0672 people per square kilometre 0.0672 people per square kilometre 5
2010s 0.074 people per square kilometre 0.0672 people per square kilometre 0.1345 people per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.1345 people per square kilometre 0.1345 people per square kilometre 0.1345 people per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 96 Guinea-Bissau 0.1422 people per square kilometre compare
  2. 97 Venezuela 0.1394 people per square kilometre compare
  3. 98 Oman 0.1389 people per square kilometre compare
  4. 100 Honduras 0.1341 people per square kilometre compare
  5. 101 Laos 0.1257 people per square kilometre compare
  6. 102 Sierra Leone 0.1247 people per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military personnel, per square kilometre in East Timor?
Military personnel, per square kilometre in East Timor was 0.1345 people per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military personnel, per square kilometre recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 0.1345 people per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest military personnel, per square kilometre recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0672 people per square kilometre in 2005.
How does East Timor rank for military personnel, per square kilometre?
East Timor ranks 99th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is military personnel, per square kilometre rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Timor data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military personnel, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Military personnel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Military personnel ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Military personnel, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 9,818 data points, 1961–2022
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Military personnel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.