Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in East Timor
East Timor: Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants was 1.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in East Timor, 2000–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in East Timor stood at 1.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.4% on the previous year and up 214.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in East Timor peaked at 4.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2013.
That places East Timor 20th out of 148 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More poverty & inequality data for East Timor
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 0 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 2.71 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 2,129 kg per hectare (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 8.7% (2016)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.394 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1491 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1491 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1657 (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.1608 (2023)
- Population living in slums 33.9% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in East Timor?
- Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in East Timor was 1.8% in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2013.
- How does East Timor rank for share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants?
- East Timor ranks 20th out of 148 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 214.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recipient countries (percentage of GNI)