Timor-Leste vs Turkey Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Timor-Leste vs Turkey)
ⓘ 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 Turkey in 6 of 10 comparable indicators, while Turkey leads in 4. Timor-Leste's strongest global position is 14th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Turkey's strongest global position is 61st (2025) in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $).
- Timor-Leste wins against Turkey in GDP growth (annual %): 6.98 (2025, ranked 22nd) vs 3.60 (2025, ranked 94th).
- Turkey wins against Timor-Leste in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 37,300.75 (2025, ranked 61st) vs 4,109.90 (2025, ranked 169th).
- Gini index data for Timor-Leste and Turkey is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 28.70 (2014, ranked 30th) vs 43.70 (2023, ranked 151st).
- Timor-Leste wins against Turkey in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 35.04 (2021, ranked 176th) vs 89.77 (2025, ranked 188th).
- Turkey wins against Timor-Leste in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 77.42 (2024, ranked 83rd) vs 67.90 (2024, ranked 168th).
- Turkey wins against Timor-Leste in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 91.77 (2023, ranked 91st) vs 88.26 (2020, ranked 103rd).
- Timor-Leste wins against Turkey in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 1.59 (2025, ranked 14th) vs 8.52 (2025, ranked 139th).
- Timor-Leste wins against Turkey in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 74.88 (2024, ranked 72nd) vs 49.31 (2024, ranked 172nd).
- Turkey wins against Timor-Leste in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 51.53 (2024, ranked 112th) vs 43.28 (2024, ranked 155th).
- Timor-Leste wins against Turkey in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 46.20 (2024, ranked 142nd) vs 42.45 (2024, ranked 152nd).
- Timor-Leste wins against Turkey in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 40.21 (2024, ranked 123rd) vs 36.45 (2024, ranked 137th).
| Metric | Timor-Leste(6) | Turkey(4) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 6.98 (22/214) | (2025) 3.60 (94/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 4,109.90 (169/199) | (2025) 37,300.75 (61/199) |
| Gini index | (2014) 28.70 (30/171) | (2023) 43.70 (151/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2021) 35.04 (176/213) | (2025) 89.77 (188/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 67.90 (168/217) | (2024) 77.42 (83/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2020) 88.26 (103/197) | (2023) 91.77 (91/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 1.59 (14/187) | (2025) 8.52 (139/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 74.88 (72/206) | (2024) 49.31 (172/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 43.28 (155/204) | (2024) 51.53 (112/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 46.20 (142/206) | (2024) 42.45 (152/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 40.21 (123/206) | (2024) 36.45 (137/206) |