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Timor-Leste
Coffee Coast of Asia
Overview
Southeast Asia's youngest nation, independent since 2002, with Portuguese colonial heritage, untouched coral reefs, and a society rebuilding after a turbulent past.
Geographic Context
Region
Asia
Subregion
South-Eastern Asia
Land Area
14,874 km²
Capital
Dili
Languages
Portuguese, Tetum
Currencies
United States dollar ($)
At a Glance
71
Oyster Score
Composite index
Health
81
Freedom
81
Security
50
Life Expectancy
68 yrs
Median Age
21 yrs
Urbanization
33%
Cost Index
28
Housing Index
14
Healthcare Access
95/100
Climate
Average Temperature
26.0°C
Most Temperate Cities
1 Uatolari 27.6°C
2 Uatocarabau 27.6°C
3 Maubara 27.5°C
4 Pante Macassar 27.5°C
5 Baguia 27.3°C
Cities
Maucatar Uatolari Uatocarabau Atauro Island Baguia Same Remexio Baukau Bazartete Quelicai Cristo Rei Lequidoe
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Likisá Luro Oe Silo Manatutu Ermera Villa Fatuberliu Fatumean Fohorem Passabe Hato-Udo Hatulia Iliomar Laclo Laclubar Lacluta Laga Ossu Dili Letefoho Lospalos Maubara Maliana Baucau Nitibe Manatuto Railaco Pante Macassar Suai Gleno Tilomar Alas Turiscai Viqueque Ainaro Barique Vemasse Metinaro Aileu Soibada Tutuala Citrana Venilale Lautem
Economy & Finance
Society & Governance
International
Travel
Visas & Entry Requirements
Visa-Free 84 countries
Diplomatic Relations
Embassies & Alliances
Defence
Military & Security
Mil. Spending 1.26% GDP
Infrastructure
Energy & Transport
Internet Speed 13 Mbps
Environment
Emissions & Biodiversity
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Sources: World Bank | WHO | Freedom House | OECD · Last updated: 2025
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