Children moderately or severely wasted in East Timor
East Timor: Children moderately or severely wasted was 13.7 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
13.7
World rank
68th
of 84 countries
All-time high
34.1
in 2007
All-time low
13.7
in 2020
Years of data
7
2002–2020
Children moderately or severely wasted in East Timor, 2002–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 13.7 for children moderately or severely wasted in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children moderately or severely wasted in East Timor peaked at 34.1 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 13.7, in 2020.
East Timor ranks 68th of 84 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Children moderately or severely wasted in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 20 | — |
| 2003 | 21.8 | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 34.1 | +56.4% |
| 2009 | 30.1 | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 15.5 | -48.5% |
| 2014 | 19 | +22.6% |
| 2020 | 13.7 | -27.9% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 13.7 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 174, 8% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 13.7 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 244.35, 6% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.5 | 20 | 34.1 | 4 |
| 2010s | 17.25 | 15.5 | 19 | 2 |
| 2020s | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 1 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 66 Guatemala 15.6 compare
- 67 Peru 15.2 compare
- 68 Timor-Leste 13.7 compare
- 70 Ecuador 10 compare
- 71 State of Palestine 9.6 compare
More environment data for East Timor
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -3.97 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children moderately or severely wasted in East Timor?
- Children moderately or severely wasted in East Timor was 13.7 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest children moderately or severely wasted recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 34.1 in 2007.
- What is the lowest children moderately or severely wasted recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.7 in 2020.
- How does East Timor rank for children moderately or severely wasted?
- East Timor ranks 68th out of 84 countries with data for 2020.
- Is children moderately or severely wasted rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Children moderately or severely wasted (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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