Indonesia vs Timor-Leste: Life expectancy

Indonesia
68.26 Years
in 2021
Timor-Leste
68 Years
in 2021
Indonesia rank
124th
Timor-Leste rank
126th

Life expectancy over time

  • Indonesia
  • Timor-Leste
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 68.26 Years against 68 Years in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.26 Years.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 124th and Timor-Leste ranks 126th of 185 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 67.95 Years 65.11 Years 2.85 Years Indonesia
2010s 70.38 Years 67.77 Years 2.61 Years Indonesia
2020s 68.98 Years 68.46 Years 0.526 Years Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Indonesia or Timor-Leste?
Indonesia, at 68.26 Years against 68 Years in Timor-Leste as of 2021.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Indonesia and Timor-Leste?
0.26 Years, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Timor-Leste?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Indonesia and Timor-Leste rank globally for life expectancy?
Indonesia ranks 124th and Timor-Leste ranks 126th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy
Unit
Years
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

The period life expectancy at birth, in a given year.