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Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Timor-Leste. April – Cyclone Seroja makes landfall in Indonesia and Timor-Leste. As of 5 April 2021, it was estimated that at least 27 people in Timor-Leste had died in landslides and flash floods as a result of the storm, most of them in Dili. [1] December – 2021 Timor Leste earthquake [2] [3] [4]
Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Timor-Leste. 21 March – The first case of COVID-19 is confirmed in Timor-Leste, a state of emergency is declared. [1] 6 April – The first COVID-19 linked death is reported, a 44-year-old woman. [2] 30 November – The state of emergency ends, the requirement to wear face masks outdoors is lifted. [3]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 January 2025. Country in Southeast Asia For the former Indonesian province, see East Timor (province). Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste República Democrática de Timor-Leste (Portuguese) Repúblika Demokrátika Timór-Leste (Tetum) Flag Emblem Motto: Unidade, Acção, Progresso (Portuguese) "Unity ...
The economy of Timor-Leste is a low-income economy as ranked by the World Bank. [15] It is placed 140th on the Human Development Index , indicating a medium level of human development. [ 16 ] 20% of the population is unemployed , [ 1 ] and 52.9% live on less than $ 1.25 a day. [ 16 ]
Timor-Leste's population (1861-2011). This is a demography of the population of Timor-Leste including population density , ethnicity , education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.
In Transparency International's 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index, which scored 180 countries on a scale from 0 ("highly corrupt") to 100 ("very clean"), East Timor scored 43. When ranked by score, East Timor ranked 70th among the 180 countries in the Index, where the country ranked first is perceived to have the most honest public sector. [9]
On 19 March, East Timor closed its borders with Indonesia as a preventative measure. [8] On 21 March, East Timor confirmed its first imported COVID-19 case. [9] The place where it started is unknown. Following this, schools were suspended on 22 March, and the Catholic Church canceled mass. A state of emergency was declared, and public ...
Border negotiations have been conducted by Indonesia since 2001 with the UN-formed transitional government in East Timor (UNTAET), before being continued with the official government of Timor-Leste since 2002 through the Joint Border Committee (JBC). The initial result was the 2005 Interim Agreement, which established a land boundary between ...