Timor-Leste

Net migration rate in Timor-Leste

Net migration rate in Timor-Leste: 0 per 1,000 people in 1950 and -4.1 per 1,000 people in 2023, by UN estimates.

Latest, 2023
-4.1 per 1,000 people
Since 1950
−4.1 per 1,000 people
Rank, 2023
196 of 229
counting from the highest
Projected, 2100
1.4 per 1,000 people
UN projection (medium variant)
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per 1,000 people · UN

Net migration rate in Timor-LesteNet migration rate in Timor-Leste: 0 per 1,000 people in 1950 and -4.1 per 1,000 people in 2023, by UN estimates. The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 1.4 per 1,000 people in 2100, between -107.3 per 1,000 people and 99.9 per 1,000 people (95% prediction interval).
Estimates, UNUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction interval

What the numbers say

  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 1.4 per 1,000 people in 2100, between -107.3 per 1,000 people and 99.9 per 1,000 people (95% prediction interval).
  • The highest was 60.5 per 1,000 people in 2001, the lowest -315 per 1,000 people in 1999.

Every year

per 1,000 people · UN

YearTimor-Leste
2023-4.1
2022-4
20212.3
20202.9
20193
20182.4
20171.3
20160.2
2015-0
2014-0.8
2013-1
2012-0.5
2011-0.1
20100.4
20090.1
20081
20072.1
20062.2
20051.9
2004-17.7
2003-14
200240.9
200160.5
200054.1
1999-315
19981.9
19972
19962
19952.1
19942.1
19932.2
19922.2
19912.3
1990-3.8
1989-3
19880.8
1987-0.1
1986-0.4
1985-0.7
1984-2.1
1983-1.5
1982-1.7
1981-0.7
19808.4
197914
197817.4
197717.2
197615.9
197516
1974-3.8
1973-0.5
19720
19710
19700
19690
19680
19670
19660
19650
19640
19630
19620
19610
19600
19590
19580
19570
19560
19550
19540
19530
19520
19510
19500
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearTimor-Leste
2024-1.8-86–69.7
2025-1.8-86.1–75.7
2026-1.2-88.1–68
2027-0.5-84.1–71.5
20280.2-82.9–74.6
20290.3-84.4–71.3
20300.6-87.9–75
2031-0.8-83.6–74.2
2032-1.7-86.5–73.2
2033-1.5-87.2–70.7
2034-0.3-87.8–76
20351.2-85–73.8
2036-0.7-92.5–77
2037-0.2-81–74.7
2038-0.4-90–75.5
20390.4-84.2–79
2040-0.9-87.2–70.7
2041-0.6-86.8–74.9
20420.8-80.8–76.1
20430.7-80–80.2
2044-1.5-89.4–71.1
2045-0.7-92.9–79.8
2046-0.8-87.6–75.7
20470.1-92.7–76.1
20480.6-91.1–79.8
2049-0.6-92.2–73.6
20501.1-88.2–77.4
2051-2-92.2–82
2052-0.3-89.9–80.1
20531.5-89.7–78.1
2054-2.3-88.5–71.3
20550.2-91.9–78.9
20561.2-88.8–76.8
20570.2-87.4–74.6
20580.1-100.6–75.3
2059-0.2-91.2–74.4
2060-1.3-90.3–67.8
2061-2-101.2–78.3
2062-1.1-93.3–79
2063-0-94.8–75.7
2064-0.3-94.4–79.3
2065-0.4-99.5–79.1
20660.6-93.8–80
2067-0-94.5–78.5
20680.2-90.2–77.6
20690-98.4–82.2
2070-1.2-97.8–77
20711.7-89.7–79.8
2072-0-95–77.3
2073-1.3-100.2–81.5
2074-0.3-91.4–78.4
2075-1-96.2–81
2076-0.2-100.3–78.1
2077-0.6-96.7–82.4
2078-1.1-107.6–81.7
20790.8-99.2–79.3
2080-0.7-108–75.7
2081-0.9-100.5–77.1
2082-0-104.8–84.6
2083-1.1-114.8–85.5
2084-1.1-102.3–82.3
2085-0.7-107.2–75.5
20860.7-109–82.9
2087-1.4-103.8–86
2088-0.5-110.4–82.3
2089-1.2-107.6–82.8
2090-0.3-116–82.3
2091-0.4-113.2–85.1
20920.3-114.1–82.1
20930.6-112.7–83.4
2094-0.1-113.5–85.5
2095-0.7-114.6–83.2
2096-0.5-109.7–84.5
20970.3-117.9–85.1
20980.3-122.8–97
20991.2-119.3–90.9
21001.4-107.3–99.9

Good to know

  • People moving in minus people moving out in a year, per 1,000 residents; below zero, more left than arrived.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.

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