Bhutan vs Timor-Leste

Bhutan (Asia) and Timor-Leste (Asia) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1990-2025

Bhutan Timor-Leste World

0 5,000 10k 15k 1990 Bhutan: 488.33 Timor-Leste: 168.62 World: 4,338.94 1991 Bhutan: 400.63 Timor-Leste: 189.79 World: 4,453.9 1992 Bhutan: 415.79 Timor-Leste: 235.06 World: 4,679.98 1993 Bhutan: 407.4 Timor-Leste: 264.07 World: 4,685.3 1994 Bhutan: 467.01 Timor-Leste: 283.06 World: 4,967.01 1995 Bhutan: 530.1 Timor-Leste: 302.74 World: 5,463.2 1996 Bhutan: 552.87 Timor-Leste: 344.01 World: 5,507.22 1997 Bhutan: 630.45 Timor-Leste: 348.86 World: 5,408.57 1998 Bhutan: 638.28 Timor-Leste: 345.59 World: 5,302.34 1999 Bhutan: 685.42 Timor-Leste: 269.99 World: 5,401.23 2000 Bhutan: 771.92 Timor-Leste: 492.46 World: 5,512.56 2001 Bhutan: 812.24 Timor-Leste: 587.7 World: 5,404.2 2002 Bhutan: 895.8 Timor-Leste: 533.98 World: 5,539.32 2003 Bhutan: 1,022.38 Timor-Leste: 534.9 World: 6,129.87 2004 Bhutan: 1,130.36 Timor-Leste: 474.42 World: 6,818 2005 Bhutan: 1,299.95 Timor-Leste: 487.46 World: 7,290.57 2006 Bhutan: 1,405.61 Timor-Leste: 464.67 World: 7,803.19 2007 Bhutan: 1,850.42 Timor-Leste: 540.15 World: 8,685.33 2008 Bhutan: 1,919.6 Timor-Leste: 628.15 World: 9,425.74 2009 Bhutan: 1,918.4 Timor-Leste: 686.58 World: 8,827.04 2010 Bhutan: 2,435.58 Timor-Leste: 813.06 World: 9,555.07 2011 Bhutan: 2,787.98 Timor-Leste: 939.05 World: 10,496.93 2012 Bhutan: 2,751.21 Timor-Leste: 1,022.62 World: 10,597.85 2013 Bhutan: 2,679.95 Timor-Leste: 1,204.57 World: 10,759.35 2014 Bhutan: 2,849.5 Timor-Leste: 1,224.75 World: 10,912.24 2015 Bhutan: 2,954.04 Timor-Leste: 1,319.59 World: 10,191.98 2016 Bhutan: 3,152.31 Timor-Leste: 1,335.54 World: 10,239.47 2017 Bhutan: 3,435.29 Timor-Leste: 1,266.18 World: 10,784.4 2018 Bhutan: 3,400.2 Timor-Leste: 1,219.47 World: 11,344.73 2019 Bhutan: 3,576.88 Timor-Leste: 1,562.36 World: 11,417.6 2020 Bhutan: 3,191.67 Timor-Leste: 1,630.87 World: 10,999.49 2021 Bhutan: 3,570.61 Timor-Leste: 2,684.93 World: 12,472.91 2022 Bhutan: 3,711.33 Timor-Leste: 2,343.25 World: 12,876.24 2023 Bhutan: 3,831.33 Timor-Leste: 1,502.41 World: 13,313.86 2024 Bhutan: 4,228.05 Timor-Leste: 1,331.97 World: 13,717.09 2025 Bhutan: 4,492.78 Timor-Leste: 1,340.96 World: 14,405.85 1990 2002 2008 2014 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Bhutan Timor-Leste World

20 40 60 80 1960 Bhutan: 36.37 Timor-Leste: 32.4 World: 50.94 1961 Bhutan: 36.65 Timor-Leste: 32.8 World: 52.8 1962 Bhutan: 36.99 Timor-Leste: 33.22 World: 55.29 1963 Bhutan: 37.37 Timor-Leste: 33.67 World: 55.65 1964 Bhutan: 37.8 Timor-Leste: 34.15 World: 56.1 1965 Bhutan: 38.26 Timor-Leste: 34.65 World: 55.93 1966 Bhutan: 38.79 Timor-Leste: 35.17 World: 56.45 1967 Bhutan: 39.36 Timor-Leste: 35.7 World: 56.9 1968 Bhutan: 39.96 Timor-Leste: 36.24 World: 57.34 1969 Bhutan: 40.57 Timor-Leste: 36.8 World: 57.68 1970 Bhutan: 41.19 Timor-Leste: 37.36 World: 57.94 1971 Bhutan: 41.83 Timor-Leste: 37.91 World: 58.02 1972 Bhutan: 42.49 Timor-Leste: 38.44 World: 58.84 1973 Bhutan: 43.14 Timor-Leste: 38.97 World: 59.3 1974 Bhutan: 43.8 Timor-Leste: 36.45 World: 59.7 1975 Bhutan: 44.51 Timor-Leste: 24.31 World: 60.13 1976 Bhutan: 45.23 Timor-Leste: 25.86 World: 60.45 1977 Bhutan: 45.95 Timor-Leste: 24.88 World: 61.04 1978 Bhutan: 46.69 Timor-Leste: 22.93 World: 61.39 1979 Bhutan: 47.45 Timor-Leste: 24.17 World: 61.84 1980 Bhutan: 48.2 Timor-Leste: 30.2 World: 62.15 1981 Bhutan: 48.98 Timor-Leste: 31.25 World: 62.52 1982 Bhutan: 49.78 Timor-Leste: 32.25 World: 62.87 1983 Bhutan: 50.55 Timor-Leste: 32.69 World: 63.13 1984 Bhutan: 51.31 Timor-Leste: 34.47 World: 63.44 1985 Bhutan: 52.03 Timor-Leste: 34.34 World: 63.73 1986 Bhutan: 52.83 Timor-Leste: 34.76 World: 64.12 1987 Bhutan: 53.62 Timor-Leste: 35.97 World: 64.46 1988 Bhutan: 54.39 Timor-Leste: 36.05 World: 64.67 1989 Bhutan: 55.12 Timor-Leste: 44.8 World: 64.96 1990 Bhutan: 55.81 Timor-Leste: 45.19 World: 65.11 1991 Bhutan: 56.45 Timor-Leste: 45.08 World: 65.3 1992 Bhutan: 57.21 Timor-Leste: 46.19 World: 65.55 1993 Bhutan: 57.91 Timor-Leste: 47.01 World: 65.74 1994 Bhutan: 58.4 Timor-Leste: 47.86 World: 65.96 1995 Bhutan: 59.28 Timor-Leste: 47.54 World: 66.2 1996 Bhutan: 59.98 Timor-Leste: 48.26 World: 66.52 1997 Bhutan: 60.64 Timor-Leste: 48.97 World: 66.83 1998 Bhutan: 61.32 Timor-Leste: 48.58 World: 67.07 1999 Bhutan: 62.03 Timor-Leste: 45.25 World: 67.31 2000 Bhutan: 61.84 Timor-Leste: 58.1 World: 67.65 2001 Bhutan: 63.32 Timor-Leste: 58.77 World: 67.95 2002 Bhutan: 63.98 Timor-Leste: 59.48 World: 68.23 2003 Bhutan: 64.66 Timor-Leste: 60.13 World: 68.52 2004 Bhutan: 65.29 Timor-Leste: 60.74 World: 68.77 2005 Bhutan: 65.88 Timor-Leste: 61.27 World: 69.11 2006 Bhutan: 66.5 Timor-Leste: 61.88 World: 69.47 2007 Bhutan: 67.15 Timor-Leste: 62.4 World: 69.81 2008 Bhutan: 67.73 Timor-Leste: 62.86 World: 70 2009 Bhutan: 68.16 Timor-Leste: 63.27 World: 70.38 2010 Bhutan: 68.77 Timor-Leste: 63.66 World: 70.68 2011 Bhutan: 69.28 Timor-Leste: 64.02 World: 70.97 2012 Bhutan: 69.76 Timor-Leste: 64.38 World: 71.26 2013 Bhutan: 70.16 Timor-Leste: 64.72 World: 71.53 2014 Bhutan: 70.5 Timor-Leste: 65.03 World: 71.78 2015 Bhutan: 70.8 Timor-Leste: 65.33 World: 71.97 2016 Bhutan: 71.12 Timor-Leste: 65.61 World: 72.19 2017 Bhutan: 71.41 Timor-Leste: 65.9 World: 72.37 2018 Bhutan: 71.71 Timor-Leste: 66.2 World: 72.64 2019 Bhutan: 72.01 Timor-Leste: 66.5 World: 72.87 2020 Bhutan: 72.25 Timor-Leste: 66.92 World: 72.18 2021 Bhutan: 72.45 Timor-Leste: 66.2 World: 71.22 2022 Bhutan: 72.75 Timor-Leste: 67.37 World: 72.97 2023 Bhutan: 72.98 Timor-Leste: 67.69 World: 73.33 2024 Bhutan: 73.26 Timor-Leste: 67.9 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Bhutan Timor-Leste World

0 2 4 6 8 1960 Bhutan: 6.7 Timor-Leste: 6.32 World: 4.69 1961 Bhutan: 6.7 Timor-Leste: 6.27 World: 4.56 1962 Bhutan: 6.69 Timor-Leste: 6.22 World: 5.02 1963 Bhutan: 6.69 Timor-Leste: 6.16 World: 5.31 1964 Bhutan: 6.68 Timor-Leste: 6.08 World: 5.13 1965 Bhutan: 6.68 Timor-Leste: 6.01 World: 5.08 1966 Bhutan: 6.67 Timor-Leste: 5.93 World: 4.97 1967 Bhutan: 6.67 Timor-Leste: 5.86 World: 4.87 1968 Bhutan: 6.66 Timor-Leste: 5.79 World: 4.98 1969 Bhutan: 6.66 Timor-Leste: 5.72 World: 4.88 1970 Bhutan: 6.65 Timor-Leste: 5.66 World: 4.84 1971 Bhutan: 6.64 Timor-Leste: 5.58 World: 4.69 1972 Bhutan: 6.64 Timor-Leste: 5.49 World: 4.55 1973 Bhutan: 6.63 Timor-Leste: 5.39 World: 4.42 1974 Bhutan: 6.62 Timor-Leste: 5.29 World: 4.26 1975 Bhutan: 6.62 Timor-Leste: 5.19 World: 4.07 1976 Bhutan: 6.62 Timor-Leste: 5.12 World: 3.97 1977 Bhutan: 6.61 Timor-Leste: 5.09 World: 3.84 1978 Bhutan: 6.58 Timor-Leste: 5.09 World: 3.77 1979 Bhutan: 6.55 Timor-Leste: 5.14 World: 3.76 1980 Bhutan: 6.51 Timor-Leste: 5.22 World: 3.73 1981 Bhutan: 6.46 Timor-Leste: 5.53 World: 3.71 1982 Bhutan: 6.4 Timor-Leste: 5.56 World: 3.72 1983 Bhutan: 6.34 Timor-Leste: 5.59 World: 3.59 1984 Bhutan: 6.26 Timor-Leste: 5.61 World: 3.57 1985 Bhutan: 6.18 Timor-Leste: 5.65 World: 3.53 1986 Bhutan: 6.1 Timor-Leste: 5.67 World: 3.51 1987 Bhutan: 6 Timor-Leste: 5.68 World: 3.48 1988 Bhutan: 5.88 Timor-Leste: 5.72 World: 3.39 1989 Bhutan: 5.76 Timor-Leste: 5.76 World: 3.35 1990 Bhutan: 5.6 Timor-Leste: 5.81 World: 3.31 1991 Bhutan: 5.45 Timor-Leste: 5.84 World: 3.13 1992 Bhutan: 5.27 Timor-Leste: 5.87 World: 3.04 1993 Bhutan: 5.07 Timor-Leste: 5.88 World: 2.97 1994 Bhutan: 4.87 Timor-Leste: 5.91 World: 2.92 1995 Bhutan: 4.62 Timor-Leste: 5.94 World: 2.87 1996 Bhutan: 4.37 Timor-Leste: 5.94 World: 2.82 1997 Bhutan: 4.09 Timor-Leste: 5.96 World: 2.78 1998 Bhutan: 3.85 Timor-Leste: 5.96 World: 2.75 1999 Bhutan: 3.61 Timor-Leste: 5.97 World: 2.72 2000 Bhutan: 3.38 Timor-Leste: 5.93 World: 2.73 2001 Bhutan: 3.19 Timor-Leste: 5.92 World: 2.69 2002 Bhutan: 3.01 Timor-Leste: 5.9 World: 2.66 2003 Bhutan: 2.87 Timor-Leste: 5.85 World: 2.64 2004 Bhutan: 2.78 Timor-Leste: 5.74 World: 2.63 2005 Bhutan: 2.73 Timor-Leste: 5.61 World: 2.61 2006 Bhutan: 2.66 Timor-Leste: 5.47 World: 2.61 2007 Bhutan: 2.59 Timor-Leste: 5.33 World: 2.6 2008 Bhutan: 2.48 Timor-Leste: 5.17 World: 2.6 2009 Bhutan: 2.36 Timor-Leste: 4.99 World: 2.59 2010 Bhutan: 2.25 Timor-Leste: 4.82 World: 2.57 2011 Bhutan: 2.16 Timor-Leste: 4.61 World: 2.55 2012 Bhutan: 2.07 Timor-Leste: 4.4 World: 2.56 2013 Bhutan: 2 Timor-Leste: 4.21 World: 2.53 2014 Bhutan: 1.92 Timor-Leste: 4 World: 2.52 2015 Bhutan: 1.84 Timor-Leste: 3.78 World: 2.49 2016 Bhutan: 1.74 Timor-Leste: 3.58 World: 2.49 2017 Bhutan: 1.62 Timor-Leste: 3.4 World: 2.46 2018 Bhutan: 1.52 Timor-Leste: 3.24 World: 2.39 2019 Bhutan: 1.45 Timor-Leste: 3.12 World: 2.35 2020 Bhutan: 1.5 Timor-Leste: 3.01 World: 2.28 2021 Bhutan: 1.49 Timor-Leste: 2.89 World: 2.25 2022 Bhutan: 1.48 Timor-Leste: 2.8 World: 2.22 2023 Bhutan: 1.46 Timor-Leste: 2.71 World: 2.2 2024 Bhutan: 1.45 Timor-Leste: 2.63 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2025

Bhutan Timor-Leste World

0 2 4 6 8 1991 Bhutan: 1.38 Timor-Leste: 3.45 World: 5.12 1992 Bhutan: 1.39 Timor-Leste: 3.36 World: 5.28 1993 Bhutan: 1.42 Timor-Leste: 3.27 World: 5.54 1994 Bhutan: 1.41 Timor-Leste: 3.31 World: 5.79 1995 Bhutan: 1.4 Timor-Leste: 3.35 World: 5.92 1996 Bhutan: 1.39 Timor-Leste: 3.37 World: 5.98 1997 Bhutan: 1.39 Timor-Leste: 3.41 World: 6.01 1998 Bhutan: 1.4 Timor-Leste: 3.5 World: 6.16 1999 Bhutan: 1.4 Timor-Leste: 3.63 World: 6.28 2000 Bhutan: 1.66 Timor-Leste: 3.53 World: 6.11 2001 Bhutan: 1.9 Timor-Leste: 3.39 World: 6.19 2002 Bhutan: 1.85 Timor-Leste: 3.37 World: 6.41 2003 Bhutan: 1.8 Timor-Leste: 3.54 World: 6.48 2004 Bhutan: 2.49 Timor-Leste: 3.67 World: 6.33 2005 Bhutan: 3.1 Timor-Leste: 3.61 World: 6.22 2006 Bhutan: 3.13 Timor-Leste: 3.63 World: 5.97 2007 Bhutan: 3.7 Timor-Leste: 3.52 World: 5.77 2008 Bhutan: 3.85 Timor-Leste: 3.43 World: 5.82 2009 Bhutan: 3.96 Timor-Leste: 3.29 World: 6.41 2010 Bhutan: 3.32 Timor-Leste: 3.3 World: 6.28 2011 Bhutan: 3.23 Timor-Leste: 3.39 World: 6.15 2012 Bhutan: 2.05 Timor-Leste: 3.47 World: 6.15 2013 Bhutan: 2.87 Timor-Leste: 3.57 World: 6.1 2014 Bhutan: 2.63 Timor-Leste: 3.62 World: 5.96 2015 Bhutan: 2.45 Timor-Leste: 3.68 World: 6 2016 Bhutan: 2.71 Timor-Leste: 4.66 World: 5.97 2017 Bhutan: 3.03 Timor-Leste: 4.25 World: 5.9 2018 Bhutan: 3.35 Timor-Leste: 3.77 World: 5.76 2019 Bhutan: 2.72 Timor-Leste: 3.15 World: 5.59 2020 Bhutan: 5.03 Timor-Leste: 2.81 World: 6.59 2021 Bhutan: 4.8 Timor-Leste: 2.34 World: 6.05 2022 Bhutan: 5.95 Timor-Leste: 1.54 World: 5.23 2023 Bhutan: 3.13 Timor-Leste: 1.53 World: 4.85 2024 Bhutan: 3.28 Timor-Leste: 1.52 World: 4.81 2025 Bhutan: 3.23 Timor-Leste: 1.59 World: 4.79 1991 2001 2006 2011 2016 2025

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Bhutan Timor-Leste World

0 2 4 6 1970 Bhutan: 0.11 Timor-Leste: 0.02 World: 4.14 1971 Bhutan: 0.12 Timor-Leste: 0.02 World: 4.04 1972 Bhutan: 0.12 Timor-Leste: 0.02 World: 4.16 1973 Bhutan: 0.12 Timor-Leste: 0.02 World: 4.32 1974 Bhutan: 0.12 Timor-Leste: 0.03 World: 4.23 1975 Bhutan: 0.12 Timor-Leste: 0.02 World: 4.14 1976 Bhutan: 0.12 Timor-Leste: 0.02 World: 4.31 1977 Bhutan: 0.12 Timor-Leste: 0.02 World: 4.36 1978 Bhutan: 0.12 Timor-Leste: 0.02 World: 4.42 1979 Bhutan: 0.12 Timor-Leste: 0.02 World: 4.46 1980 Bhutan: 0.12 Timor-Leste: 0.02 World: 4.33 1981 Bhutan: 0.17 Timor-Leste: 0.02 World: 4.18 1982 Bhutan: 0.17 Timor-Leste: 0.02 World: 4.05 1983 Bhutan: 0.17 Timor-Leste: 0.03 World: 4.01 1984 Bhutan: 0.16 Timor-Leste: 0.04 World: 4.07 1985 Bhutan: 0.16 Timor-Leste: 0.06 World: 4.05 1986 Bhutan: 0.16 Timor-Leste: 0.07 World: 4.04 1987 Bhutan: 0.24 Timor-Leste: 0.08 World: 4.1 1988 Bhutan: 0.24 Timor-Leste: 0.1 World: 4.16 1989 Bhutan: 0.24 Timor-Leste: 0.09 World: 4.16 1990 Bhutan: 0.31 Timor-Leste: 0.09 World: 4.15 1991 Bhutan: 0.31 Timor-Leste: 0.09 World: 4.1 1992 Bhutan: 0.32 Timor-Leste: 0.1 World: 4.01 1993 Bhutan: 0.36 Timor-Leste: 0.13 World: 3.97 1994 Bhutan: 0.46 Timor-Leste: 0.13 World: 3.94 1995 Bhutan: 0.59 Timor-Leste: 0.11 World: 3.99 1996 Bhutan: 0.65 Timor-Leste: 0.13 World: 4.01 1997 Bhutan: 0.68 Timor-Leste: 0.13 World: 4.02 1998 Bhutan: 0.7 Timor-Leste: 0.2 World: 3.98 1999 Bhutan: 0.69 Timor-Leste: 0.36 World: 3.95 2000 Bhutan: 0.68 Timor-Leste: 0.47 World: 4.01 2001 Bhutan: 0.72 Timor-Leste: 0.33 World: 4.01 2002 Bhutan: 0.76 Timor-Leste: 0.28 World: 4.02 2003 Bhutan: 0.78 Timor-Leste: 0.29 World: 4.15 2004 Bhutan: 0.77 Timor-Leste: 0.56 World: 4.28 2005 Bhutan: 0.82 Timor-Leste: 0.37 World: 4.39 2006 Bhutan: 0.85 Timor-Leste: 0.35 World: 4.48 2007 Bhutan: 0.85 Timor-Leste: 0.31 World: 4.59 2008 Bhutan: 0.84 Timor-Leste: 0.3 World: 4.56 2009 Bhutan: 1.15 Timor-Leste: 0.32 World: 4.45 2010 Bhutan: 1.29 Timor-Leste: 0.31 World: 4.67 2011 Bhutan: 1.56 Timor-Leste: 0.33 World: 4.76 2012 Bhutan: 1.47 Timor-Leste: 0.55 World: 4.77 2013 Bhutan: 1.53 Timor-Leste: 0.65 World: 4.81 2014 Bhutan: 1.54 Timor-Leste: 0.63 World: 4.78 2015 Bhutan: 1.77 Timor-Leste: 0.58 World: 4.7 2016 Bhutan: 1.9 Timor-Leste: 0.54 World: 4.65 2017 Bhutan: 1.95 Timor-Leste: 0.5 World: 4.67 2018 Bhutan: 2.3 Timor-Leste: 0.52 World: 4.73 2019 Bhutan: 2.36 Timor-Leste: 0.56 World: 4.7 2020 Bhutan: 1.84 Timor-Leste: 0.51 World: 4.47 2021 Bhutan: 1.99 Timor-Leste: 0.53 World: 4.68 2022 Bhutan: 1.94 Timor-Leste: 0.51 World: 4.67 2023 Bhutan: 1.98 Timor-Leste: 0.48 World: 4.68 2024 Bhutan: 2.01 Timor-Leste: 0.5 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2021

Bhutan Timor-Leste World

0 20 40 60 80 100 2005 Bhutan: 3.85 Timor-Leste: 0.1 World: 15.6 2006 Bhutan: 4.52 Timor-Leste: 0.5 World: 17.2 2007 Bhutan: 5.92 Timor-Leste: 1 World: 20.2 2008 Bhutan: 6.55 Timor-Leste: 1.5 World: 22.8 2009 Bhutan: 7.17 Timor-Leste: 2 World: 25.3 2010 Bhutan: 13.6 Timor-Leste: 3 World: 28.4 2011 Bhutan: 14.4 Timor-Leste: 4 World: 30.9 2012 Bhutan: 15.6 Timor-Leste: 7 World: 33.3 2013 Bhutan: 22.4 Timor-Leste: 11 World: 35.3 2014 Bhutan: 30.3 Timor-Leste: 17.5 World: 37.4 2015 Bhutan: 39.8 Timor-Leste: 18.6 World: 39.9 2016 Bhutan: 46.5 Timor-Leste: 21.2 World: 43.6 2017 Bhutan: 54.34 Timor-Leste: 24.2 World: 46.3 2018 Bhutan: 63.49 Timor-Leste: 27.6 World: 49.4 2019 Bhutan: 74.18 Timor-Leste: 28 World: 53.9 2020 Bhutan: 76.85 Timor-Leste: 32.01 World: 60.1 2021 Bhutan: 85.64 Timor-Leste: 35.04 World: 63.8 2005 2011 2014 2021

Population

Indicator Bhutan Timor-Leste
Population 796,682 2025
165th of 215		 1.4 mn 2025
154th of 215
Population density 20.6 /km² 2023
182nd of 214		 93.1 /km² 2023
110th of 214
Population growth 0.65 % 2025
126th of 215		 1.27 % 2025
81st of 215
Life expectancy 73.3 years 2024
121st of 215		 67.9 years 2024
166th of 215
Fertility rate 1.45 2024
163rd of 215		 2.63 2024
70th of 215
Birth rate 12.5 ‰ 2024
114th of 215		 21.8 ‰ 2024
63rd of 215
Infant mortality 13.7 ‰ 2024
104th of 196		 34.6 ‰ 2024
162nd of 196
Urban population 43.4 % 2025
165th of 215		 28.8 % 2025
197th of 215
Aged 65+ 6.6 % 2025
130th of 215		 5.2 % 2025
142nd of 215
Living in cities 17.9 % 2025
169th of 215		 24.3 % 2025
156th of 215
Living in towns 14.6 % 2025
199th of 215		 26.8 % 2025
136th of 215
Living in rural areas 67.5 % 2025
6th of 215		 48.9 % 2025
19th of 215

Human development

Indicator Bhutan Timor-Leste
Human Development Index 0.698 2023
125th of 193		 0.634 2023
142nd of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.478 2023
115th of 169		 0.451 2023
123rd of 169
Planetary-adjusted HDI 0.593 2023
108th of 156		 -
Gender Inequality Index 0.278 2023
71st of 172		 0.394 2023
100th of 172

Economy

Indicator Bhutan Timor-Leste
GDP 3.6 bn US$ 2025
158th of 186		 1.9 bn US$ 2025
169th of 186
GDP per capita 4,493 US$ 2025
123rd of 186		 1,341 US$ 2025
163rd of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 19,594 int. $ 2025
97th of 185		 4,809 int. $ 2025
156th of 185
GNI per capita 4,310 US$ 2025
122nd of 182		 1,510 US$ 2025
156th of 182
GDP growth 8.0 % 2025
11th of 186		 7.0 % 2025
18th of 186
Inflation 3.6 % 2025
66th of 165		 0.4 % 2025
144th of 165
Trade 79.4 % 2024 95.4 % 2024
Exports 31.5 % 2024 10.6 % 2024
FDI inflows 0.1 % 2024
172nd of 192		 13.3 % 2025
13th of 192
Manufacturing 6.6 % 2024 1.9 % 2024
Agriculture 13.7 % 2025
45th of 158		 20.2 % 2024
Tax revenue 12.3 % 2020 21.6 % 2022
Government debt 111.0 % 2020
50th of 56		 -
Military spending - 2.7 % 2024
31st of 147

Labour

Indicator Bhutan Timor-Leste
Unemployment 3.2 % 2025
47th of 181		 1.6 % 2025
14th of 181
Youth unemployment 17.1 % 2025
119th of 181		 3.7 % 2025
14th of 181
Women in the labour force 56.7 % 2025
67th of 181		 61.7 % 2025
40th of 181
Jobs in agriculture 42.4 % 2025
35th of 181		 46.0 % 2025
26th of 181
Weekly hours worked 54.7 h 2025
1st of 181		 33.6 h 2025
147th of 181
Youth NEET rate 20.1 % 2025
104th of 181		 29.0 % 2025
147th of 181
Labour income share 50.8 % 2020 31.3 % 2023
Output per hour 11.4 $ 2025
125th of 181		 6.6 $ 2025
144th of 181

Health

Indicator Bhutan Timor-Leste
Health spending 4.4 % 2023
142nd of 192		 9.6 % 2023
33rd of 192
Health spending per person 162 US$ 2023
132nd of 191		 144 US$ 2023
133rd of 191
Physicians 0.55 /1,000 2022
80th of 125		 0.75 /1,000 2020
Under-5 mortality 17.2 ‰ 2024
111th of 196		 47.6 ‰ 2024
164th of 196
Maternal mortality 47 /100k 2023
97th of 194		 192 /100k 2023
157th of 194
Tobacco use 19.6 % 2024
86th of 166		 48.8 % 2024
166th of 166
Safe drinking water 65.6 % 2024
91st of 147		 -

Food

Indicator Bhutan Timor-Leste
Protein supply 74.2 g 2022
126th of 174		 63.7 g 2022
148th of 174
Animal protein supply 16.8 g 2022
147th of 174		 22.7 g 2022
134th of 174
Fat supply 83.0 g 2022
107th of 174		 58.7 g 2022
143rd of 174
Cereal import dependency 74.2 % 2022
49th of 160		 47.7 % 2018
Calories per person - 2,277 kcal 2023
143rd of 155
Food insecurity - 53.7 % 2021
Severe food insecurity - 8.9 % 2021

Education

Indicator Bhutan Timor-Leste
Literacy 64.9 % 2022 69.4 % 2022
Secondary enrolment 86.2 % 2024
76th of 108		 84.7 % 2020
Tertiary enrolment 13.0 % 2024
113th of 128		 31.0 % 2023
92nd of 128
Education spending 5.8 % 2023
15th of 121		 5.2 % 2023
24th of 121
Expected schooling 13.2 yrs 2023
106th of 195		 13.3 yrs 2023
102nd of 195
Mean schooling 5.8 yrs 2023
162nd of 193		 6.2 yrs 2023
149th of 193

Society

Indicator Bhutan Timor-Leste
Income inequality 28.5 2022 28.7 2014
Extreme poverty 0.0 % 2022 44.0 % 2014
Internet use 91.3 % 2024
49th of 182		 35.0 % 2021
Mobile subscriptions 99.8 /100 2024
116th of 151		 116.4 /100 2024
86th of 151
Electricity access 100.0 % 2024
19th of 213		 94.3 % 2024
154th of 213
Women in parliament 4.3 % 2025
176th of 184		 35.4 % 2025
46th of 184

Refugees

Indicator Bhutan Timor-Leste
Refugees from the country 7,257 2025
69th of 199		 15 2025
177th of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 9.1 ‰ 2025
19th of 199		 0.0 ‰ 2025
166th of 199
Refugees hosted - 0 2015
Refugees hosted per 1,000 - 0.0 ‰ 2015
Asylum-seekers hosted - 0 2015

Governance

Indicator Bhutan Timor-Leste
Control of corruption 77.7 /100 2024
22nd of 207		 40.2 /100 2024
124th of 207
Government effectiveness 62.6 /100 2024
63rd of 205		 33.9 /100 2024
173rd of 205
Rule of law 70.6 /100 2024
49th of 207		 46.2 /100 2024
143rd of 207
Regulatory quality 53.4 /100 2024
103rd of 205		 43.3 /100 2024
156th of 205
Voice and accountability 63.9 /100 2024
70th of 205		 62.9 /100 2024
78th of 205
Political stability 89.0 /100 2024
7th of 207		 74.9 /100 2024
73rd of 207

Environment

Indicator Bhutan Timor-Leste
CO₂ per capita 2.01 t 2024
89th of 202		 0.50 t 2024
41st of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 1.7 Mt 2024
159th of 204		 0.7 Mt 2024
175th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.00 % 2024
159th of 204		 0.00 % 2024
177th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.0 Gt 2024
172nd of 204		 0.0 Gt 2024
184th of 204
GHG per capita 3.55 t 2024
93rd of 202		 1.39 t 2024
32nd of 202
Renewable energy 82.5 % 2022
14th of 211		 11.4 % 2022
136th of 211
Forest area 71.6 % 2023
15th of 212		 61.7 % 2023
24th of 212
PM2.5 exposure 30.1 µg/m³ 2023
152nd of 200		 12.0 µg/m³ 2023
61st of 200
Water stress 1.4 % 2022
20th of 176		 28.3 % 2022
122nd of 176
Land area 38,140 km² 2023
133rd of 214		 14,870 km² 2023
156th of 214

Energy

Indicator Bhutan Timor-Leste
Renewable electricity 100.0 % 2024
2nd of 190		 -
Wind and solar 0.0 % 2024
177th of 190		 -
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2024
51st of 180		 -
Low-carbon electricity 100.0 % 2024
2nd of 190		 -
Fossil electricity 0.0 % 2024
2nd of 190		 -
Coal power 0.0 % 2024
19th of 188		 -
Carbon intensity of power 24 g/kWh 2024
2nd of 190		 -
Electricity per capita 15.74 MWh 2024
7th of 191		 -

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.