38.6K
20211.35M
2021■ Sheep ■ People
More People Than Sheep
Highest Sheep Pop.
69K
2014Lowest Sheep Pop.
11.2K
1980Max sheep per person
0.12
1965Min sheep per person
0.02
1980Summary
The sheep population of Timor-Leste fell from 41,987 in 1961 to 38,628 in 2021 — a 8% decrease over six decades. The flock peaked at 69,001 in 2014. In 2021, there was 1 sheep for every 35.0 people.
Fun Sheep Fact
Timor-Leste's sheep are tough cookies living in mountainous terrain, and their wool is so prized that locals say these hardy animals really know how to raise the baa-r for quality fiber! You could say they're absolutely un-baa-lievable.
Sheep Population (1961-2021)
Sheep & People (% of combined)
Year by Year
| Year | Sheep | People | Sheep per person | Persons per sheep |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 38,62838.6K | 1,350,1391.35M | 0.03 | 34.95 |
| 2020 | 32,28632.3K | 1,326,0531.33M | 0.02 | 41.07 |
| 2019 | 24,11824.1K | 1,300,9451.3M | 0.02 | 53.94 |
| 2018 | 28,36628.4K | 1,275,9591.28M | 0.02 | 44.98 |
| 2017 | 32,24332.2K | 1,251,7031.25M | 0.03 | 38.82 |
| 2016 | 34,91934.9K | 1,228,3121.23M | 0.03 | 35.18 |
| 2015 | 40,49840.5K | 1,205,1311.21M | 0.03 | 29.76 |
| 2014 | 69,00169K | 1,181,9031.18M | 0.06 | 17.13 |
| 2013 | 68,76768.8K | 1,158,6951.16M | 0.06 | 16.85 |
| 2012 | 58,27858.3K | 1,134,8851.13M | 0.05 | 19.47 |
| 2011 | 49,38849.4K | 1,110,2071.11M | 0.04 | 22.48 |
| 2010 | 41,85441.9K | 1,084,6791.08M | 0.04 | 25.92 |
| 2009 | 41,90941.9K | 1,058,7821.06M | 0.04 | 25.26 |
| 2008 | 41,29841.3K | 1,032,4291.03M | 0.04 | 25.00 |
| 2007 | 40,68840.7K | 1,004,8891M | 0.04 | 24.70 |
| 2006 | 40,08740.1K | 976,597977K | 0.04 | 24.36 |
| 2005 | 39,49539.5K | 948,311948K | 0.04 | 24.01 |
| 2004 | 38,96539K | 929,074929K | 0.04 | 23.84 |
| 2003 | 34,00034K | 916,878917K | 0.04 | 26.97 |
| 2002 | 29,00029K | 879,159879K | 0.03 | 30.32 |
| 2001 | 23,72823.7K | 812,249812K | 0.03 | 34.23 |
| 2000 | 25,50025.5K | 745,088745K | 0.03 | 29.22 |
| 1999 | 30,00030K | 834,697835K | 0.04 | 27.82 |
| 1998 | 33,96534K | 942,530943K | 0.04 | 27.75 |
| 1997 | 32,92932.9K | 917,184917K | 0.04 | 27.85 |
| 1996 | 32,44232.4K | 892,282892K | 0.04 | 27.50 |
| 1995 | 31,70931.7K | 868,146868K | 0.04 | 27.38 |
| 1994 | 30,99331K | 844,493844K | 0.04 | 27.25 |
| 1993 | 32,40732.4K | 821,437821K | 0.04 | 25.35 |
| 1992 | 33,39333.4K | 799,318799K | 0.04 | 23.94 |
| 1991 | 32,57932.6K | 778,278778K | 0.04 | 23.89 |
| 1990 | 31,11031.1K | 760,345760K | 0.04 | 24.44 |
| 1989 | 30,50030.5K | 744,856745K | 0.04 | 24.42 |
| 1988 | 28,77728.8K | 730,745731K | 0.04 | 25.39 |
| 1987 | 28,30928.3K | 718,476718K | 0.04 | 25.38 |
| 1986 | 28,08228.1K | 707,185707K | 0.04 | 25.18 |
| 1985 | 27,53627.5K | 696,665697K | 0.04 | 25.30 |
| 1984 | 25,00025K | 686,777687K | 0.04 | 27.47 |
| 1983 | 22,00022K | 677,707678K | 0.03 | 30.80 |
| 1982 | 20,00020K | 669,149669K | 0.03 | 33.46 |
| 1981 | 15,00015K | 660,493660K | 0.02 | 44.03 |
| 1980 | 11,20011.2K | 649,871650K | 0.02 | 58.02 |
| 1979 | 15,00015K | 638,719639K | 0.02 | 42.58 |
| 1978 | 20,00020K | 628,775629K | 0.03 | 31.44 |
| 1977 | 25,00025K | 618,315618K | 0.04 | 24.73 |
| 1976 | 27,70027.7K | 607,620608K | 0.05 | 21.94 |
| 1975 | 35,00035K | 598,158598K | 0.06 | 17.09 |
| 1974 | 41,67241.7K | 590,827591K | 0.07 | 14.18 |
| 1973 | 45,99146K | 582,855583K | 0.08 | 12.67 |
| 1972 | 48,85848.9K | 572,962573K | 0.09 | 11.73 |
| 1971 | 43,03343K | 562,966563K | 0.08 | 13.08 |
| 1970 | 38,92038.9K | 553,069553K | 0.07 | 14.21 |
| 1969 | 33,08133.1K | 543,356543K | 0.06 | 16.43 |
| 1968 | 41,85041.9K | 533,875534K | 0.08 | 12.76 |
| 1967 | 54,00554K | 524,648525K | 0.10 | 9.71 |
| 1966 | 57,27157.3K | 515,696516K | 0.11 | 9.00 |
| 1965 | 59,29159.3K | 507,034507K | 0.12 | 8.55 |
| 1964 | 47,76047.8K | 498,659499K | 0.10 | 10.44 |
| 1963 | 45,11645.1K | 490,564491K | 0.09 | 10.87 |
| 1962 | 42,90642.9K | 482,774483K | 0.09 | 11.25 |
| 1961 | 41,98742K | 475,291475K | 0.09 | 11.32 |
