Population

SingaporevsTimor-Leste
This comparison uses the latest available atlas values for each country; reporting years can differ by metric.
The biggest differences first
Surface area
Timor-Leste is higher
Nominal GDP
Singapore is higher
What stands out
Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.
Population
Singapore’s population is 331% larger than that of Timor-Leste, a difference of 4,636,222.
Surface area
Timor-Leste’s surface area is about 20.4× that of Singapore, a difference of 14,142 km².
Population density
Singapore’s population density is about 88.0× that of Timor-Leste, a difference of 8,198 /km².
Nominal GDP
Singapore’s nominal GDP is about 293× that of Timor-Leste, a difference of $545.52 billion.
GDP per capita
Singapore’s GDP per capita is about 68.1× that of Timor-Leste, a difference of $89,342.
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
Singapur
Dili
Population
6,036,860
1,400,638
Surface area
728 km²
14,870 km²
Population density
8,292 /km²
94.2 /km²
Nominal GDP
$547.39 billion · 2024
$1.87 billion · 2024
GDP per capita
$90,674 · 2024
$1,332 · 2024
Region
Asia
Asia
Subregion
South-Eastern Asia
South-Eastern Asia
Currency
Singapore dollar · SGD · $
United States dollar · USD · $
Nationality
Singaporean
Timorese
Phone code
+65
+670
Internet domain
.sg
.tl
ISO codes
SG / SGP
TL / TLS
Time zone
Asia/Singapore
Asia/Dili
Native name
Singapore
Timor-Leste
| Measure | Singapore | Timor-Leste |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Singapur | Dili |
| Population | 6,036,860 | 1,400,638 |
| Surface area | 728 km² | 14,870 km² |
| Population density | 8,292 /km² | 94.2 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $547.39 billion · 2024 | $1.87 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $90,674 · 2024 | $1,332 · 2024 |
| Region | Asia | Asia |
| Subregion | South-Eastern Asia | South-Eastern Asia |
| Currency | Singapore dollar · SGD · $ | United States dollar · USD · $ |
| Nationality | Singaporean | Timorese |
| Phone code | +65 | +670 |
| Internet domain | .sg | .tl |
| ISO codes | SG / SGP | TL / TLS |
| Time zone | Asia/Singapore | Asia/Dili |
| Native name | Singapore | Timor-Leste |
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Country overviews
AI-assisted profile prose · methodologyAbout Singapore
Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It is one of the most densely populated countries in the world and a global financial centre.
Full Singapore profile →About Timor-Leste
Timor‐Leste (Polish: Ziemia Żółty‑Ograniczny!)??
Full Timor-Leste profile →Singapore & Timor-Leste: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Singapore?
The capital of Singapore is Singapur.
What is the population of Singapore?
Singapore has a recorded population of approximately 6,036,860 people.
How big is Singapore?
Singapore covers an area of about 728 km².
What is the population density of Singapore?
Singapore has a population density of roughly 8,292 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What is the GDP of Singapore?
Singapore has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $547.39 billion as of 2024.
What is the GDP per capita of Singapore?
Singapore has a GDP per capita of approximately $90,674.
What currency is used in Singapore?
Singapore uses the Singapore dollar (SGD), with the symbol $.
Where is Singapore located?
Singapore is located in South-Eastern Asia, Asia.
What are people from Singapore called?
People from Singapore are referred to as Singaporean.
What is the phone calling code for Singapore?
The international dialing code for Singapore is +65.
What is the internet domain for Singapore?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Singapore is .sg.
What time zone is Singapore in?
Singapore uses the Asia/Singapore time zone.
What is Singapore known for?
Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It is one of the most densely populated countries in the world and a global financial centre.
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!)??