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Timor-Leste

Region Asia Subregion South-Eastern Asia Income Lower middle income ISO TLS

Timor-Leste sits mid-pack overall, with governance the main pressure.

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Standing risk

How risky is Timor-Leste, overall?

The composite and its five dimensions. Higher means more risk.

Composite risk
Medium
47 / 100
Very lowLowMediumHighCritical
  1. Climate
    Very low
    20 / 100
  2. Nature
    Medium
    43 / 100
    ▼ -1.9 5y
  3. Social
    Low
    39 / 100
  4. Governance
    High
    73 / 100
  5. Adaptation
    High
    62 / 100
    ▼ -0.5 5y
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Trajectory

How Timor-Leste's risk has shifted

Observed risk across the available record, against world and regional averages. Higher means more risk.

Hazard exposure

Which hazards threaten Timor-Leste most?

Physical hazard intensity. INFORM Risk Index, 0 to 10.

Flood
Very low
0.0 / 10
Indicators

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Peers

How does Timor-Leste compare to its neighbours?

Risk-ranked against its cohorts. Click any country to open its page.

subregion
South-Eastern Asia
#4 of 11median 51
  1. 1SingaporeLow 24
  2. 2BruneiLow 39
  3. 3MalaysiaMedium 45
  4. 4Timor-LesteMedium 47
  5. 5ThailandMedium 50
  6. 6VietnamMedium 51
  7. 7LaosMedium 52
  8. 8IndonesiaMedium 54
  9. 9CambodiaMedium 55
  10. 10PhilippinesMedium 56
region
Asia
#25 of 48median 47
  1. 21MalaysiaMedium 45
  2. 22MongoliaMedium 45
  3. 23Sri LankaMedium 46
  4. 24KyrgyzstanMedium 47
  5. 25Timor-LesteMedium 47
  6. 26AzerbaijanMedium 49
  7. 27TurkeyMedium 49
  8. 28UzbekistanMedium 50
  9. 29ThailandMedium 50
  10. 30VietnamMedium 51
income group
Lower middle income
#21 of 53median 49
  1. 17MoldovaMedium 46
  2. 18eSwatiniMedium 46
  3. 19Marshall Is.Medium 47
  4. 20MicronesiaMedium 47
  5. 21Timor-LesteMedium 47
  6. 22MoroccoMedium 48
  7. 23LesothoMedium 48
  8. 24UkraineMedium 48
  9. 25Solomon Is.Medium 48
  10. 26VanuatuMedium 48

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FAQ

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Answer-first, drawn from the same data above.

How risky is Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste sits mid-pack overall, with governance the main pressure. Its overall risk score is 47 out of 100 (medium), blended from World Bank, INFORM Risk Index and ND-GAIN Country Index.
What drives Timor-Leste's risk?
Timor-Leste's highest pressures are governance (73, high) and adaptation (62). Its strongest area is climate (20).
How might Timor-Leste's climate change by 2080?
Under a high-emissions scenario (SSP5-8.5), about 7% of Timor-Leste's land shifts toward a warmer climate zone by 2080, lifting its climate-hazard pressure index from 76 to 76 out of 100. This Koppen-based outlook is a separate, forward-looking measure from the historical ND-GAIN scores.
When was Timor-Leste's risk data last updated?
Updated June 2026, drawing on World Bank, INFORM Risk Index and ND-GAIN Country Index.