Indonesia vs Timor-Leste
Indonesia vs Timor-Leste: Internet users
Internet users: 72.8% in Indonesia in 2024 and 35% in Timor-Leste in 2021, by ITU estimates. In 2021 the value was higher in Indonesia, by 27.1 percentage points, or 1.77 times that in Timor-Leste.
% of people · ITU
What the numbers say
- Indonesia has been higher since 2015, when it overtook Timor-Leste.
- The world as a whole: 63.8% in 2021.
Every year
% of people · ITU
| Year | Indonesia | Timor-Leste | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – | 73.6 |
| 2024 | 72.8 | – | 71.2 |
| 2023 | 69.2 | – | 69.2 |
| 2022 | 66.5 | – | 67 |
| 2021 | 62.1 | 35 | 63.8 |
| 2020 | 53.7 | 32 | 60.1 |
| 2019 | 47.7 | 28 | 53.9 |
| 2018 | 39.9 | 27.6 | 49.4 |
| 2017 | 32.3 | 24.2 | 46.3 |
| 2016 | 25.5 | 21.2 | 43.6 |
| 2015 | 22.1 | 18.6 | 39.9 |
| 2014 | 17.1 | 17.5 | 37.4 |
| 2013 | 14.9 | 11 | 35.3 |
| 2012 | 14.5 | 7 | 33.3 |
| 2011 | 12.3 | 4 | 30.9 |
| 2010 | 10.9 | 3 | 28.4 |
| 2009 | 6.9 | 2 | 25.3 |
| 2008 | 7.9 | 1.5 | 22.8 |
| 2007 | 5.8 | 1 | 20.2 |
| 2006 | 4.8 | 0.5 | 17.2 |
| 2005 | 3.6 | 0.1 | 15.6 |
| 2004 | 2.6 | – | – |
| 2003 | 2.4 | – | – |
| 2002 | 2.1 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 2 | – | – |
| 2000 | 0.9 | – | – |
| 1999 | 0.4 | – | – |
| 1998 | 0.3 | – | – |
| 1997 | 0.2 | – | – |
| 1996 | 0.1 | – | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – | – |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 | – |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of people who used the internet in the last three months, from anywhere.
- Source: ITU, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 182 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Indonesia vs Timor-Leste
Health
- Life expectancyIndonesia: 71.2 years in 2023Timor-Leste: 67.7 years in 2023
- Child mortalityIndonesia: 1.8 per 100 live births in 2024Timor-Leste: 4.8 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityIndonesia: 17.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023Timor-Leste: 37.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionIndonesia: 2.64% in 2017Timor-Leste: 3.14% in 2017
- Suicide rateIndonesia: 3.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Timor-Leste: 7.4 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationIndonesia: 281 million people in 2023Timor-Leste: 1.38 million people in 2023
- Population growthIndonesia: 0.83% a year in 2023Timor-Leste: 1.08% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateIndonesia: 2.13 births per woman in 2023Timor-Leste: 2.71 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationIndonesia: 59.4% in 2025Timor-Leste: 28.8% in 2025
- Median ageIndonesia: 29.8 years in 2023Timor-Leste: 21 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overIndonesia: 7% in 2023Timor-Leste: 5.3% in 2023
- Net migration rateIndonesia: -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Timor-Leste: -4.1 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingIndonesia: 1.05% of GDP in 2025Timor-Leste: 2.26% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsIndonesia: $15.3B in 2025Timor-Leste: $47.5M in 2025
- Military spending per personIndonesia: $53 in 2025Timor-Leste: $34 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingIndonesia: 6.3% of government spending in 2025Timor-Leste: 2.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelIndonesia: 676,000 people in 2020Timor-Leste: 2,000 people in 2020
- National powerIndonesia: 2.09% of world capability in 2022Timor-Leste: 0.01% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersIndonesia: 0.49% of the labour force in 2020Timor-Leste: 0.36% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsIndonesia: 1.28 billion TIV in 2025Timor-Leste: 14 million TIV in 2011