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IndonesiavsTimor-Leste

See the biggest differences first, then scan the geographic, economic, and practical reference data.

This comparison uses the latest available atlas values for each country; reporting years can differ by metric.

The biggest differences first

Population

Indonesia is higher

Indonesia records 283,487,931, about 202.4× the other value.

Surface area

Indonesia is higher

Indonesia records 1,916,907 km², about 128.9× the other value.

Nominal GDP

Indonesia is higher

Indonesia records $1.40 trillion, about 748.4× the other value.

What stands out

Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.

Population

🇮🇩 Indonesia283,487,931
🇹🇱 Timor-Leste1,400,638

Indonesia’s population is about 202× that of Timor-Leste, a difference of 282,087,293.

Surface area

🇮🇩 Indonesia1,916,907 km²
🇹🇱 Timor-Leste14,870 km²

Indonesia’s surface area is about 129× that of Timor-Leste, a difference of 1,902,037 km².

Population density

🇮🇩 Indonesia148 /km²
🇹🇱 Timor-Leste94.2 /km²

Indonesia’s population density is 57% higher than that of Timor-Leste, a difference of 53.7 /km².

Nominal GDP

🇮🇩 Indonesia$1.40 trillion · 2024
🇹🇱 Timor-Leste$1.87 billion · 2024

Indonesia’s nominal GDP is about 748× that of Timor-Leste, a difference of $1.39 trillion.

GDP per capita

🇮🇩 Indonesia$4,925 · 2024
🇹🇱 Timor-Leste$1,332 · 2024

Indonesia’s GDP per capita is 270% higher than that of Timor-Leste, a difference of $3,593.

Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.

Full side-by-side comparison

Capital

Jakarta

Dili

Population

283,487,931

1,400,638

Surface area

1,916,907 km²

14,870 km²

Population density

148 /km²

94.2 /km²

Nominal GDP

$1.40 trillion · 2024

$1.87 billion · 2024

GDP per capita

$4,925 · 2024

$1,332 · 2024

Region

Asia

Asia

Subregion

South-Eastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia

Currency

Indonesian rupiah · IDR · Rp

United States dollar · USD · $

Nationality

Indonesian

Timorese

Phone code

+62

+670

Internet domain

.id

.tl

ISO codes

ID / IDN

TL / TLS

Time zone

Asia/Jakarta, Asia/Jayapura (+2 more)

Asia/Dili

Native name

Indonesia

Timor-Leste

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About Indonesia

Indonesia, poised between the Pacific and Indian Oceans, is an archipelago of rhythm and resilience, where vibrant cultures blend with astonishing natural splendor.

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Indonesia & Timor-Leste: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Indonesia?

The capital of Indonesia is Jakarta.

What is the population of Indonesia?

Indonesia has a recorded population of approximately 283,487,931 people.

How big is Indonesia?

Indonesia covers an area of about 1,916,907 km².

What is the population density of Indonesia?

Indonesia has a population density of roughly 148 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Indonesia?

Indonesia has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $1.40 trillion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Indonesia?

Indonesia has a GDP per capita of approximately $4,925.

What currency is used in Indonesia?

Indonesia uses the Indonesian rupiah (IDR), with the symbol Rp.

Where is Indonesia located?

Indonesia is located in South-Eastern Asia, Asia.

What are people from Indonesia called?

People from Indonesia are referred to as Indonesian.

What is the phone calling code for Indonesia?

The international dialing code for Indonesia is +62.

What is the internet domain for Indonesia?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Indonesia is .id.

What time zone is Indonesia in?

Indonesia spans 4 time zones including Asia/Jakarta, Asia/Jayapura, Asia/Makassar and 1 more.

What is Indonesia known for?

Indonesia, poised between the Pacific and Indian Oceans, is an archipelago of rhythm and resilience, where vibrant cultures blend with astonishing natural splendor.

What is the capital of Timor-Leste?

The capital of Timor-Leste is Dili.

What is the population of Timor-Leste?

Timor-Leste has a recorded population of approximately 1,400,638 people.

How big is Timor-Leste?

Timor-Leste covers an area of about 14,870 km².

What is the population density of Timor-Leste?

Timor-Leste has a population density of roughly 94.2 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Timor-Leste?

Timor-Leste has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $1.87 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Timor-Leste?

Timor-Leste has a GDP per capita of approximately $1,332.

What currency is used in Timor-Leste?

Timor-Leste uses the United States dollar (USD), with the symbol $.

Where is Timor-Leste located?

Timor-Leste is located in South-Eastern Asia, Asia.

What are people from Timor-Leste called?

People from Timor-Leste are referred to as Timorese.

What is the phone calling code for Timor-Leste?

The international dialing code for Timor-Leste is +670.

What is the internet domain for Timor-Leste?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Timor-Leste is .tl.

What time zone is Timor-Leste in?

Timor-Leste uses the Asia/Dili time zone.

What is Timor-Leste known for?

Timor‐Leste (Polish: Ziemia Żółty‑Ograniczny!)??