Timor-Leste Urban Population 1960-2021
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
- Timor-Leste urban population for 2020 was 412,936, a 3.19% increase from 2019.
- Timor-Leste urban population for 2019 was 400,182, a 3.21% increase from 2018.
- Timor-Leste urban population for 2018 was 387,721, a 3.22% increase from 2017.
- Timor-Leste urban population for 2017 was 375,614, a 3.2% increase from 2016.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
Urban Population |
| India |
481,980,332 |
| Indonesia |
154,926,514 |
| Nigeria |
107,106,007 |
| Pakistan |
82,094,635 |
| Bangladesh |
62,873,466 |
| Philippines |
51,950,201 |
| Egypt |
43,781,728 |
| Vietnam |
36,346,227 |
| Ukraine |
30,721,277 |
| Morocco |
23,450,016 |
| Angola |
21,962,884 |
| Ghana |
17,820,023 |
| Uzbekistan |
17,258,430 |
| Myanmar |
16,943,754 |
| Sudan |
15,458,183 |
| Cameroon |
15,279,799 |
| Kenya |
15,053,275 |
| Tunisia |
8,221,976 |
| Zambia |
8,204,576 |
| Bolivia |
8,185,478 |
| Honduras |
5,780,230 |
| El Salvador |
4,763,725 |
| Sri Lanka |
4,101,702 |
| Cambodia |
4,051,341 |
| Nicaragua |
3,909,282 |
| Congo, Rep. |
3,742,867 |
| West Bank and Gaza |
3,685,020 |
| Lao PDR |
2,640,299 |
| Mauritania |
2,572,517 |
| Kyrgyz Republic |
2,429,400 |
| Mongolia |
2,250,777 |
| Georgia |
2,208,084 |
| Papua New Guinea |
1,193,981 |
| Moldova |
1,121,710 |
| Djibouti |
771,254 |
| Lesotho |
621,853 |
| Timor-Leste |
412,936 |
| Cabo Verde |
370,577 |
| Bhutan |
326,515 |
| Eswatini |
280,423 |
| Solomon Islands |
169,453 |
| Sao Tome and Principe |
162,955 |
| Vanuatu |
78,400 |
| Kiribati |
66,405 |
| Micronesia |
26,378 |
| Timor-Leste Urban Population - Historical Data |
| Year |
Population |
% of Total |
Change |
| 2020 |
412,936 |
31.32 |
3.14% |
| 2019 |
400,182 |
30.95 |
3.16% |
| 2018 |
387,721 |
30.58 |
3.17% |
| 2017 |
375,614 |
30.21 |
3.15% |
| 2016 |
363,958 |
29.85 |
3.12% |
| 2015 |
352,787 |
29.49 |
3.07% |
| 2014 |
342,118 |
29.13 |
3.03% |
| 2013 |
331,905 |
28.78 |
3.00% |
| 2012 |
322,090 |
28.43 |
3.00% |
| 2011 |
312,563 |
28.08 |
3.02% |
| 2010 |
303,254 |
27.73 |
3.02% |
| 2009 |
294,236 |
27.39 |
3.02% |
| 2008 |
285,472 |
27.05 |
3.08% |
| 2007 |
276,809 |
26.71 |
3.21% |
| 2006 |
268,075 |
26.37 |
3.39% |
| 2005 |
259,142 |
26.04 |
3.64% |
| 2004 |
249,873 |
25.71 |
4.02% |
| 2003 |
240,026 |
25.34 |
4.06% |
| 2002 |
230,481 |
24.98 |
3.81% |
| 2001 |
221,870 |
24.62 |
3.34% |
| 2000 |
214,574 |
24.26 |
2.74% |
| 1999 |
208,767 |
23.91 |
2.23% |
| 1998 |
204,161 |
23.56 |
2.02% |
| 1997 |
200,083 |
23.22 |
2.24% |
| 1996 |
195,646 |
22.87 |
2.79% |
| 1995 |
190,262 |
22.53 |
3.47% |
| 1994 |
183,770 |
22.20 |
4.07% |
| 1993 |
176,438 |
21.87 |
4.48% |
| 1992 |
168,702 |
21.54 |
4.59% |
| 1991 |
161,133 |
21.22 |
4.67% |
| 1990 |
153,775 |
20.84 |
4.91% |
| 1989 |
146,407 |
20.37 |
4.68% |
| 1988 |
139,710 |
19.91 |
4.53% |
| 1987 |
133,526 |
19.45 |
4.50% |
| 1986 |
127,652 |
19.00 |
4.55% |
| 1985 |
121,970 |
18.56 |
4.69% |
| 1984 |
116,379 |
18.13 |
4.76% |
| 1983 |
110,972 |
17.71 |
4.55% |
| 1982 |
106,034 |
17.29 |
3.93% |
| 1981 |
101,946 |
16.88 |
3.05% |
| 1980 |
98,883 |
16.48 |
2.01% |
| 1979 |
96,914 |
16.09 |
1.15% |
| 1978 |
95,802 |
15.70 |
0.85% |
| 1977 |
94,993 |
15.33 |
1.25% |
| 1976 |
93,812 |
14.96 |
2.14% |
| 1975 |
91,823 |
14.59 |
3.21% |
| 1974 |
88,919 |
14.24 |
4.14% |
| 1973 |
85,315 |
13.89 |
4.80% |
| 1972 |
81,313 |
13.55 |
5.02% |
| 1971 |
77,329 |
13.21 |
4.87% |
| 1970 |
73,652 |
12.89 |
4.63% |
| 1969 |
70,322 |
12.57 |
4.47% |
| 1968 |
67,247 |
12.25 |
4.36% |
| 1967 |
64,378 |
11.95 |
4.34% |
| 1966 |
61,646 |
11.65 |
4.39% |
| 1965 |
58,999 |
11.35 |
4.43% |
| 1964 |
56,440 |
11.07 |
4.43% |
| 1963 |
53,995 |
10.79 |
4.40% |
| 1962 |
51,669 |
10.51 |
4.37% |
| 1961 |
49,459 |
10.24 |
3.23% |
| 1960 |
47,885 |
10.09 |
% |
