Population ages 65 and above, male in East Timor
East Timor: Population ages 65 and above, male was 34,297 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
34,297
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
159th
of 218 countries
All-time high
34,297
in 2025
All-time low
4,961
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 65 and above, male in East Timor, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, male in East Timor stood at 34,297. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in East Timor peaked at 34,297 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,961, in 1961.
East Timor ranks 159th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, male in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4,992 | — |
| 1961 | 4,961 | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 4,973 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 5,026 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 5,115 | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 5,232 | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 5,379 | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 5,557 | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 5,756 | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 5,968 | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 6,185 | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 6,409 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 6,638 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 6,870 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 7,062 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 7,112 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 7,081 | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 7,057 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 7,000 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 6,944 | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 6,976 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 7,091 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 7,227 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 7,361 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 7,478 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 7,583 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 7,663 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 7,721 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 7,779 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 7,875 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 8,051 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 8,285 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 8,549 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 8,832 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 9,132 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 9,440 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 9,755 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 10,090 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 10,446 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 9,310 | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 8,433 | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 9,401 | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 10,419 | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 11,140 | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 11,592 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 12,549 | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 14,133 | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 15,975 | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 18,141 | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 20,681 | +14.0% |
| 2010 | 23,228 | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 25,140 | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 26,531 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 27,796 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 28,967 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 30,113 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 31,254 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 32,271 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 33,075 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 33,679 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 34,081 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 34,277 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 34,241 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 34,147 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 34,177 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 34,297 | +0.4% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 34,297 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 221,359, 15% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 34,297 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 49,395, 69% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,296 | 4,961 | 5,968 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,836 | 6,185 | 7,112 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,475 | 6,976 | 7,875 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,189 | 8,051 | 10,446 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,246 | 8,433 | 20,681 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,205 | 23,228 | 33,679 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,203 | 34,081 | 34,297 | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More health data for East Timor
- 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 65 and above, male in East Timor?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in East Timor was 34,297 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 34,297 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,961 in 1961.
- How does East Timor rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- East Timor ranks 159th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.