🇹🇱 Timor-Leste Road Accidents Today — Live Reports
Quick answer: Timor-Leste has an estimated 138 road deaths so far in 2026 — about 0 a day, 12.7 per 100,000 people (close to the global average, rank #109 of 195). 0 accident reports from Timor-Leste were tracked in the last 24 hours (updated 06:15 UTC). Emergency number: 112. Traffic drives on the left.
Timor-Leste, also known as East Timor, officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is a country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the coastal exclave of Oecusse in the island's northwest, and the islands of Atauro and Jaco, for a total land area of 15,007 square kilometres (5,794 sq mi). Timor-Leste shares a land border with Indonesia to the west; Australia is the country's southern neighbour, across the Timor Sea.
- Capital
- Dili
- Population
- 1,400,638 (2024)
- Area
- 14,919 km²
- Calling code
- +670
- Languages
- Tetum, Portuguese
- Currency
- East Timor centavo coins, United States dollar
- Continent
- Asia
- Emergency number
- 112
- Road deaths / 100k
- 12.7
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Facts: Wikidata (CC0) · read 2026-09-11
Timor-Leste Accident News — Last 24 Hours
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Emergency Numbers in Timor-Leste
In Timor-Leste, dial 112. From most GSM mobiles, 112 also reaches local emergency services.
Numbers can change — verify locally. Full list: emergency numbers for every country.
Timor-Leste on this site
- Driving laws in Timor-Leste — speed limits, alcohol limit, driving side
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Road Safety in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste has an estimated road traffic death rate of 12.7 per 100,000 people, which is close to the global average. With a population of roughly 1,400,000, that translates to about 178 deaths every year — 0 every single day.
Globally it ranks #109 by death rate of 195 tracked countries. See all of Asia road accident statistics, the world table, or the methodology behind these figures. Driving here? Check the driving laws in Timor-Leste — speed limits, alcohol limit and which side of the road.
Road Deaths in Timor-Leste, 2000–2019
Deaths per 100,000 people by year (World Bank, mirroring WHO estimates). Over this period the rate has fallen by 14.8%.
Timor-Leste vs Nearby Countries
| Country | Rate /100k | Est. deaths / year | Est. 2026 so far |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timor-Leste | 12.7 | 178 | 138 |
| Indonesia | 11.3 | 31,358 | 24,422 |
| Brunei | 3.6 | 16 | 12 |
| Australia | 4.5 | 1,197 | 932 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14.2 | 1,463 | 1,139 |