The prevalence of stunting in children under 5 in Timor-Leste has dropped to 46.7%, which is a decrease of 2.5% (-5.1%) since 2014.
Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 in Timor-Leste
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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Stunting in children
More indicators for Timor-Leste
Newborns protected against tetanus
85%
0%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.1%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
0.5
0.0
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar16
-intl dollar9
(2021)
Birth registration
60.4%
+5.2%
(2016)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
24.1%
+3%
(2016)
Timor-Leste Stunting in children between 2002 and 2020
| Period | Stunting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 46.7% | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 49.2% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 51.7% | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 57.5% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 57.2% | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 54.8% | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 55.7% |