Population ages 25-29, female in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Population ages 25-29, female was 8.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
8.9%
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
13th
of 218 countries
All-time high
8.9%
in 1974
All-time low
6.4%
in 2004
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 25-29, female in Timor-Leste, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 25-29, female in Timor-Leste stood at 8.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 25-29, female in Timor-Leste peaked at 8.9% in 1974 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 2004.
Timor-Leste ranks 13th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 25-29, female in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.5% | — |
| 1961 | 7.7% | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 7.9% | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 8.2% | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 8.4% | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 8.5% | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 8.6% | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 8.6% | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 8.6% | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 8.7% | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 8.7% | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 8.8% | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 8.9% | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 8.9% | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 8.9% | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 8.9% | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 8.7% | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 8.6% | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 8.5% | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 8.4% | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 8.4% | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 8.4% | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 8.4% | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 8.4% | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 8.4% | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 8.5% | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 8.5% | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 8.6% | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 8.7% | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 8.8% | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 8.9% | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 8.9% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 8.8% | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 8.6% | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 8.5% | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 8.3% | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 8.0% | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 7.8% | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 7.5% | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 7.3% | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 6.9% | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 6.7% | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 6.5% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 6.4% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 6.4% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 6.4% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 6.5% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 6.6% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 6.8% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 7.0% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 7.2% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 7.4% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 7.5% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 7.7% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 7.9% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 8.0% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 8.1% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 8.2% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 8.2% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 8.2% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 8.2% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 8.3% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 8.4% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 8.6% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 8.7% | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 8.9% | +2.1% |
Timor-Leste compared with similar countries
- Timor-Leste's 8.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.0%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Timor-Leste's 8.9% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.9%, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.3% | 7.5% | 8.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.7% | 8.4% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.5% | 8.4% | 8.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.2% | 7.3% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 6.4% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 7.2% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 8.2% | 8.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
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 25-29, female in Timor-Leste?
- Population ages 25-29, female in Timor-Leste was 8.9% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 25-29, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 1974.
- What is the lowest population ages 25-29, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 2004.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for population ages 25-29, female?
- Timor-Leste ranks 13th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 25-29, female rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 25-29, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 25 to 29 as a percentage of the total female population.