Timor-Leste East Asia and Pacific
LOWER MIDDLE INCOME
Population (millions, 2009) Population growth (avg. annual %, 2000–09) Population density (people per km2, 2008) Labor force (millions, 2008) Unemployment rate (% of labor force, 2008) Urban population (% of pop., 2009) Surface area (1,000 km2, 2008) GNI (US$ billions, 2008) GNI per capita, Atlas method (US$, 2008) GDP growth (avg. annual %, 2004–08) Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line (% of pop., 2005) Age dependency ratio (2009)
1.1 3.3 73.9 0.4 — 27.7 14.9 2.9 2,460 5.1 43.6 92.1
Migration EMIGRATION, 2010 ■ ■ ■
Stock of emigrants: 16.8 thousands Stock of emigrants as percentage of population: 1.4% Top destination countries: Australia, Portugal, the Philippines, Canada, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Japan, República Bolivariana de Venezuela, the Czech Republic, Norway
SKILLED EMIGRATION, 2000 ■ ■
Emigration rate of tertiary-educated population: 15.5% Emigration of physicians: 14 or 26.4% of physicians trained in the country (Source: Bhargava, Docquier, and Moullan 2010)
IMMIGRATION, 2010 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Stock of immigrants: 13.8 thousands Stock of immigrants as percentage of population: 1.2% Females as percentage of immigrants: 52.6% Refugees as percentage of immigrants: 0.0% Top source countries: Indonesia, the Philippines, Australia
Remittances Remittance data are currently not available for this country.
Migration and Remittances Factbook 2011
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