Timor-Leste vs United States
POP 242.8x GDP 15411.0x LE 11.0 yrs LMC↔HIC
Widest indicator spreads · Timor-Leste vs United States
Demographics: Population (United States, 100% spread)
| Indicator | Timor-Leste | United States | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.4M | 340.1M | 2024 |
| Population Ages 65+ | 5.3% | 17.9% | 2024 |
| Urban Population | 28.7% | 80.1% | 2024 |
| Population Density | 93.1 | 36.8 | 2023 |
3 closer demographics rows sit on the Timor-Leste and United States profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Economy: GDP Growth Rate (United States, 131% spread)
| Indicator | Timor-Leste | United States | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP Growth Rate | -9.1% | 2.8% | 2024 |
| GDP (Current USD) | $1.9B | $28.8T | 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment | $225.5M | $297.1B | 2024 |
| GDP Per Capita (Current USD) | $1,331.971 | $84,534.041 | 2024 |
5 closer economy rows sit on the Timor-Leste and United States profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Health: Stunting Prevalence (under 5) (Timor-Leste, 92% spread)
| Indicator | Timor-Leste | United States | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stunting Prevalence (under 5) | 46.7% | 3.8% | 2020 |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio | 192 | 17 | 2023 |
| Under-5 Mortality Rate | 47.6 | 6.5 | 2024 |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 34.6 | 5.5 | 2024 |
3 closer health rows sit on the Timor-Leste and United States profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Education: School Enrollment (Tertiary) (United States, 61% spread)
| Indicator | Timor-Leste | United States | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| School Enrollment (Tertiary) | 31.0% | 79.4% | 2023 |
| School Enrollment (Primary) | 119.7% | 97.0% | 2023 |
4 closer education rows sit on the Timor-Leste and United States profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Environment: CO2 Emissions Per Capita (Timor-Leste, 96% spread)
| Indicator | Timor-Leste | United States | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions Per Capita | 0.5 | 13.6 | 2024 |
| Forest Area | 61.7% | 33.9% | 2023 |
3 closer environment rows sit on the Timor-Leste and United States profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Infrastructure: Internet Users (United States, 63% spread)
| Indicator | Timor-Leste | United States | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Users | 35.0% | 94.7% | 2021 |
4 closer infrastructure rows sit on the Timor-Leste and United States profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Social: Net Migration (United States, 100% spread)
| Indicator | Timor-Leste | United States | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net Migration | -2,552 | 1.3M | 2024 |
| Poverty (< $2.15/day) | 44.0% | 1.1% | 2014 |
| GINI Index | 28.7 | 41.8 | 2014 |
| Intentional Homicides | 4.1 | 5.8 | 2015 |
2 closer social rows sit on the Timor-Leste and United States profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
How to read this Timor-Leste vs United States comparison
Timor-Leste (LMC, East Asia & Pacific) vs United States (HIC, North America) is a WIDE WDI pair: population is 242.8x smaller (1.4M vs 340.1M) and total GDP is 15411.0x smaller ($1.9B vs $28.8T). The gap board leads on GDP Growth Rate (~131% relative spread) across 48 indicators in 8 topics. Cross-tier pair; prefer per-capita and rate columns over raw totals. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.
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Timor-Leste full profile · LMC
Timor-Leste (LMC) carries the full WDI topic tables behind every row above.
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United States (HIC) is the counterpart sheet for Timor-Leste's column in this pair.
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Timor-Leste vs United States figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · LMC↔HIC · WIDE scale band.