Population ages 0-14, male in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Population ages 0-14, male was 33.5% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
33.5%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
58th
of 218 countries
All-time high
43.0%
in 1995
All-time low
33.5%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14, male in Timor-Leste, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, male in Timor-Leste is 33.5%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, male in Timor-Leste peaked at 43.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 33.5%, in 2025.
Timor-Leste ranks 58th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population ages 0-14, male in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 40.1% | — |
| 1961 | 39.7% | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 39.3% | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 39.0% | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 38.8% | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 38.7% | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 39.0% | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 39.2% | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 39.4% | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 39.6% | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 39.8% | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 39.9% | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 40.0% | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 40.0% | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 40.0% | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 39.9% | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 39.7% | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 39.6% | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 39.4% | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 39.2% | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 39.4% | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 39.9% | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 40.4% | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 40.8% | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 41.2% | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 41.5% | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 41.8% | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 42.2% | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 42.6% | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 42.8% | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 42.8% | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 42.7% | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 42.8% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 42.9% | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 43.0% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 43.0% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 43.0% | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 42.9% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 42.8% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 42.7% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 42.6% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 42.5% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 42.4% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 42.2% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 42.1% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 42.1% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 42.4% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 42.5% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 42.4% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 42.3% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 42.0% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 41.8% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 41.4% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 40.9% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 40.3% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 39.7% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 39.0% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 38.3% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 37.6% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 36.9% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 36.3% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 35.7% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 35.1% | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 34.5% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 34.0% | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 33.5% | -1.5% |
Timor-Leste compared with similar countries
- Timor-Leste's 33.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.9%, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Timor-Leste's 33.5% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24.8%, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.3% | 38.7% | 40.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 39.7% | 39.2% | 40.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.3% | 39.4% | 42.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.9% | 42.7% | 43.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.3% | 42.1% | 42.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.8% | 36.9% | 42.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.8% | 33.5% | 36.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 55 Marshall Islands 34.0% compare
- 56 Tuvalu 34.0% compare
- 57 Eswatini 33.8% compare
- 59 Papua New Guinea 33.4% compare
- 60 Kyrgyzstan 33.1% compare
- 61 Micronesia, Federated States of 32.7% compare
More health data for Timor-Leste
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.894 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 162 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, male in Timor-Leste?
- Population ages 0-14, male in Timor-Leste was 33.5% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 43.0% in 1995.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.5% in 2025.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for population ages 0-14, male?
- Timor-Leste ranks 58th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, male rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.