Timor-Leste
Population projection
What forecasters project
Each forecaster’s central projection for Timor-Leste, alongside earlier UN revisions. The newest vintage from each forecaster is shown; older revisions are in the legend.
Population: forecasters and earlier UN revisions
5 series: UN 2024 (2000–2100, latest 2M, projected); Census 2025 (2024–2100, latest 1.7M, projected); IHME 2020 (2017–2100, latest 2.9M, projected); UN 2022 (2021–2100, latest 1.8M, projected); WIC 2023 (2020–2100, latest 1.8M, projected).
| Revision | 2050 | 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| UN 2010 | 3.01M | — |
| UN 2012 | 2.09M | 3.27M |
| WIC 2013 | 2.06M | 2.50M |
| UN 2015 | 2.16M | — |
| UN 2017 | 2.42M | — |
| WIC 2018 | 2.45M | 2.86M |
| UN 2019 | 2.02M | 2.37M |
| IHME 2020 | 2.21M | 2.94M |
| UN 2022 | 1.81M | 1.80M |
| WIC 2023 | 1.84M | 1.82M |
| Census 2025 | 1.76M | 1.70M |
| UN 2024 (current) | 1.89M | 1.97M |
Revisions with no 2050 or 2100 value for Timor-Leste are not listed.
Total fertility rate: forecasters and earlier UN revisions
5 series: UN 2024 (2000–2100, latest 1.72, projected); Census 2025 (2024–2100, latest 1.86, projected); IHME 2020 (2017–2100, latest 1.81, projected); UN 2022 (2021–2100, latest 1.75, projected); WIC 2023 (2015–2095, latest 1.75, projected).
| Revision | 2050 | 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| WIC 2013 | 2.65 | — |
| WIC 2018 | 2.67 | — |
| IHME 2020 | 2.16 | 1.81 |
| UN 2022 | 2.03 | 1.75 |
| WIC 2023 | 2.00 | — |
| Census 2025 | 2.02 | 1.86 |
| UN 2024 (current) | 1.92 | 1.72 |
Revisions with no 2050 or 2100 value for Timor-Leste are not listed. UN revisions from 2010 to 2019 publish fertility as five-year period averages (e.g. 2045–2050), with no single-year value; their paths are in the chart above. Wittgenstein Centre values are five-year period averages shown at the period's first year (2050 = 2050–2055).
Sources, licenses, and attribution for every forecaster are listed in the methodology.