Which has higher population, total, Kosovo or East Timor?

Kosovo, at 1.58 million against 1.42 million in East Timor as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kosovo and East Timor?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kosovo vs East Timor: Population, total

Kosovo

1.58 million

in 2025

East Timor

1.42 million

in 2025

Kosovo rank

153rd

East Timor rank

155th

Population, total over time

Kosovo
East Timor

How they compare

Kosovo currently reports 1.58 million against 1.42 million in East Timor, a difference of 158,360.

That makes Kosovo's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Kosovo has been ahead every year.

Kosovo ranks 153rd and East Timor ranks 155th of 218 countries.

Kosovo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kosovo	East Timor	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.11 million	504,002	605,231	Kosovo
1970s	1.39 million	595,427	794,726	Kosovo
1980s	1.78 million	694,192	1.08 million	Kosovo
1990s	2.07 million	845,871	1.22 million	Kosovo
2000s	1.81 million	930,346	883,176	Kosovo
2010s	1.80 million	1.19 million	602,916	Kosovo
2020s	1.70 million	1.37 million	324,882	Kosovo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, total, Kosovo or East Timor?: Kosovo, at 1.58 million against 1.42 million in East Timor as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, total between Kosovo and East Timor?: 158,360, with Kosovo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kosovo and East Timor?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Kosovo and East Timor rank globally for population, total?: Kosovo ranks 153rd and East Timor ranks 155th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population, total
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.