Reported Social Unrest Index in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Reported Social Unrest Index was 0 in 2026. β—† Volatile

Latest (2026)
0
World rank
75th
of 133 countries
All-time high
1,487
in 2002
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
37
1990–2026

Reported Social Unrest Index in Timor-Leste, 1990–2026

05001.0k1.5k1990200820261990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 581.11996: 504.41997: 153.11998: 293.71999: 225.72000: 113.12001: 02002: 1.5k2003: 350.22004: 123.92005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 02024: 02025: 02026: 0

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Timor-Leste recorded 0 for reported social unrest index in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.

Over the whole period, reported social unrest index in Timor-Leste peaked at 1,487 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.

That places Timor-Leste 75th out of 133 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 175.8 0 581.07 10
2000s 207.39 0 1,487 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 0 0 0 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported social unrest index in Timor-Leste?
Reported social unrest index in Timor-Leste was 0 in 2026, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest reported social unrest index recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 1,487 in 2002.
What is the lowest reported social unrest index recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
How does Timor-Leste rank for reported social unrest index?
Timor-Leste ranks 75th out of 133 countries with data for 2026.
Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reported Social Unrest Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reported Social Unrest Index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
133 places, 4,921 data points, 1990–2026
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This dataset provides two measures of social unrest derived from media reports. One is the β€œA” index from the paper, and the β€œevents” series. Suggested citation: "Barrett, P., Appendino, M., Nguyen, K., & de Leon Miranda, J. (2022). Measuring social unrest using media reports. Journal of Development Economics, 158, 102924." Note: some sources mis-label China and Hong Kong SAR. Series which explicitly adjust for this are available on request from the authors.