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Identity
Regime
republic
Capital
Dili
Population
1,391,221
Area
14,874 km²
Currency
USD
Executive
Head of State
José Ramos-Horta
2022
2022
Head of Government
Xanana Gusmão
2023
2023
Cabinet (size)
0
Parliament
65 seats
1 chamber(s)
1 chamber(s)
Governance
V-Dem (0-1)
0.74
#45
#45
Freedom House
73/100
Free
Free
CPI corruption
44/100
#73
#73
Press RSF
75/100
#30
#30
Economy
GDP (B$)
2 Md$
2025
2025
GDP / capita
1,341 $
2025
2025
Growth %
7.0 %
2025
2025
Inflation %
0.4 %
2025
2025
Unemployment %
1.6 %
2025
2025
Defense & nuclear
Defense budget
0.1 Md$
2.2 %PIB · #137
2.2 %PIB · #137
Nuclear posture
—
Listed military units
0
International posture
Sanctions
—
Chokepoints
—
Alliances
UN · WTO · CPLP · ASEAN
Alignment USA · RUS · CHN
35% · 47% · 58%
UN vote
UN vote
Treaties ratified (of 10)
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