Small states vs Timor-Leste: Rural population, per capita
Small states
0.479 units per person
in 2025
Timor-Leste
0.7121 units per person
in 2025
Small states rank
18th
Timor-Leste rank
19th
Rural population, per capita over time
- Small states
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 0.7121 units per person against 0.479 units per person in Small states, a difference of 0.2331 units per person.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.5 times Small states's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Small states ranks 18th and Timor-Leste ranks 19th of 45 groups.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small states | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6331 units per person | 0.8926 units per person | 0.2596 units per person | Timor-Leste |
| 1970s | 0.575 units per person | 0.859 units per person | 0.284 units per person | Timor-Leste |
| 1980s | 0.5343 units per person | 0.8129 units per person | 0.2786 units per person | Timor-Leste |
| 1990s | 0.5147 units per person | 0.7759 units per person | 0.2612 units per person | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 0.5047 units per person | 0.736 units per person | 0.2313 units per person | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 0.4956 units per person | 0.7053 units per person | 0.2097 units per person | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 0.4836 units per person | 0.7127 units per person | 0.2291 units per person | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per capita, Small states or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 0.7121 units per person against 0.479 units per person in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Small states and Timor-Leste?
- 0.2331 units per person, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Timor-Leste?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Small states and Timor-Leste rank globally for rural population, per capita?
- Small states ranks 18th and Timor-Leste ranks 19th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.