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Life expectancy at birth, total (years)0 (217)
GDP growth (annual %)186 (210)
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100)0 (206)
Political Stability - Governance score (0-100)0 (206)
Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100)0 (206)
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100)0 (204)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $)185 (199)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)182 (187)
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)10 (186)
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)11 (163)
Gini index4 (107)
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2025

Comparative Statistics (Timor-Leste vs Iran, Islamic Republic Of)

ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.

Timor-Leste leads against Iran, Islamic Republic Of in 7 of 10 comparable indicators, while Iran, Islamic Republic Of leads in 3. Timor-Leste's strongest global position is 14th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Iran, Islamic Republic Of's strongest global position is 76th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years).

  • Timor-Leste wins against Iran, Islamic Republic Of in GDP growth (annual %): 6.98 (2025, ranked 22nd) vs -2.83 (2025, ranked 213th).
  • Iran, Islamic Republic Of wins against Timor-Leste in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 16,833.78 (2025, ranked 107th) vs 4,109.90 (2025, ranked 169th).
  • Gini index data for Timor-Leste and Iran, Islamic Republic Of is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 28.70 (2014, ranked 30th) vs 35.90 (2023, ranked 96th).
  • Iran, Islamic Republic Of wins against Timor-Leste in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 85.34 (2024, ranked 91st) vs 35.04 (2021, ranked 176th).
  • Iran, Islamic Republic Of wins against Timor-Leste in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 77.85 (2024, ranked 76th) vs 67.90 (2024, ranked 168th).
  • Timor-Leste wins against Iran, Islamic Republic Of in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 88.26 (2020, ranked 103rd) vs 85.24 (2023, ranked 109th).
  • Timor-Leste wins against Iran, Islamic Republic Of in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 1.59 (2025, ranked 14th) vs 8.30 (2025, ranked 135th).
  • Timor-Leste wins against Iran, Islamic Republic Of in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 74.88 (2024, ranked 72nd) vs 38.89 (2024, ranked 186th).
  • Timor-Leste wins against Iran, Islamic Republic Of in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 43.28 (2024, ranked 155th) vs 31.03 (2024, ranked 193rd).
  • Timor-Leste wins against Iran, Islamic Republic Of in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 46.20 (2024, ranked 142nd) vs 35.71 (2024, ranked 183rd).
  • Timor-Leste wins against Iran, Islamic Republic Of in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 40.21 (2024, ranked 123rd) vs 24.63 (2024, ranked 177th).
Metric
Timor-Leste(7)
Iran, Islamic Republic Of(3)
GDP growth (annual %)
(2025)
6.98 (22/214)
(2025)
-2.83 (213/214)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $)
(2025)
4,109.90 (169/199)
(2025)
16,833.78 (107/199)
Gini index
(2014)
28.70 (30/171)
(2023)
35.90 (96/171)
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
(2021)
35.04 (176/213)
(2024)
85.34 (91/213)
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
(2024)
67.90 (168/217)
(2024)
77.85 (76/217)
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
(2020)
88.26 (103/197)
(2023)
85.24 (109/197)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
(2025)
1.59 (14/187)
(2025)
8.30 (135/187)
Political Stability - Governance score (0-100)
(2024)
74.88 (72/206)
(2024)
38.89 (186/206)
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100)
(2024)
43.28 (155/204)
(2024)
31.03 (193/204)
Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100)
(2024)
46.20 (142/206)
(2024)
35.71 (183/206)
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100)
(2024)
40.21 (123/206)
(2024)
24.63 (177/206)