The prevalence of wasting in children under 5 in Timor-Leste is currently 8.3%, a decrease of 3.9% (-32.0%) compared to 2014.
Prevalence of wasting 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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Wasting 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 Wasting in children between 2002 and 2020
| Period | Wasting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8.3% | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 12.2% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 9.9% | -9% |
| 2009 | 18.9% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 21.3% | +7% |
| 2003 | 14.3% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 13.7% |