Labor force, total, per capita in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Labor force, total, per capita was 0.448 units per person in 2025. β² Rising
Labor force, total, per capita in Timor-Leste, 1990β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, labor force, total, per capita in Timor-Leste stood at 0.448 units per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per capita in Timor-Leste peaked at 0.448 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3953 units per person, in 2010.
Timor-Leste ranks 102nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4096 units per person | 0.4052 units per person | 0.4161 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4004 units per person | 0.396 units per person | 0.4035 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4072 units per person | 0.3953 units per person | 0.4223 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4356 units per person | 0.4219 units per person | 0.448 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
More education data for Timor-Leste
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.1% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 119.7% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 7,144 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per capita in Timor-Leste?
- Labor force, total, per capita in Timor-Leste was 0.448 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 0.448 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3953 units per person in 2010.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for labor force, total, per capita?
- Timor-Leste ranks 102nd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, per capita rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.