In Timor-Leste, the prevalence of severe wasting in children under 5 is now 1.5%, representing a decrease of 1.1% (-42.3%) since 2014.
Prevalence of severe wasting in children under 5 in Timor-Leste
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
More indicators for Timor-Leste
Newborns protected against tetanus
83%
-2%
(2023)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.1%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
0.4
+0.0
(2021)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar19
+intl dollar3
(2022)
Birth registration
60.4%
+5.2%
(2016)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
24.1%
+3%
(2016)
Timor-Leste Severe wasting in children between 2002 and 2020
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 2.6% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 2.1% | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 7.6% | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 4.5% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 4.9% |