Health in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 968 indicators covering health for Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Reported number of human rabies deaths 2 2024 — 42nd Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases 0 2024 — 47th Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, female 6.6% 2020 down 61.8% 22nd Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, male 9.9% 2020 down 51.5% 15th Population with basic handwashing facilities at home 21.9% 2020 unchanged 80th Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, female 1.1% 2020 down 84.1% 29th Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, male 1.8% 2020 down 78.3% 23rd Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female 1.3% 2020 down 77.2% 78th Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male 1.2% 2020 down 79.7% 82nd Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, female 30.2% 2020 down 30.6% 4th Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, male 33.4% 2020 down 27.9% 3rd Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female 44.7% 2020 down 19.6% 5th Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male 48.6% 2020 down 18.3% 4th How many health warnings are approved by the law for cigarette 6 2022 up 20.0% 85th Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 4,386 2011 up 58.9% 84th Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 84.4% 2016 up 39.5% 80th Generalist medical practitioners 937 2020 up 171.6% 82nd Average of 13 International Health Regulations core capacity scores 73 2017 up 97.3% 89th New cases: pulmonary smear-negative 1,823 2012 up 55.1% 59th Average death rate due to natural disasters 0.3266 2016 down 53.6% 71st Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency 1 2022 unchanged 109th Total number of notified TB cases 3,778 2014 up 1.1% 90th New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done 0 2012 — 109th Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate 91.0% 2011 up 12.3% 25th How many health warnings are approved by the law for other smoked 6 2022 up 20.0% 77th Insufficiently active 89.37 2016 up 0.3% 5th Medical doctors 43.5% 2020 down 28.2% 62nd Number of presumed malaria cases 0 2024 — 40th Number of indigenous malaria cases 0 2024 down 100.0% 82nd Number of confirmed malaria cases 1 2024 down 98.8% 98th Total number of malaria cases 1 2024 down 98.8% 98th Retreatment cases: treatment after default 5 2012 down 72.2% 109th Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases 0 2024 down 100.0% 75th Number of suspected malaria cases 177,056 2024 up 95.0% 72nd Retreatment cases: other 0 2011 — 123rd Retreatment cases: treatment after failure 4 2012 down 50.0% 107th Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy 0 2024 — 93rd Unmet need for contraception 25.3% 2016 down 19.7% 8th Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy 43,219 2024 — 72nd Domestic Expenditure on Malaria 682,230 2024 down 32.8% 53rd Exclusive breastfeeding 65.0% 2020 up 28.0% 8th Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture 0 2013 — 141st Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test 1 2024 down 98.8% 81st Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum 1.6 2014 down 23.8% 51st Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test 133,837 2024 up 47.4% 58th Average cost of tuberculosis treatment multi drug resistant 50,471 2024 up 3,960.4% 2nd Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) 33.1% 2017 — 101st Confirmed cases of MDR-TB 3 2012 — 111th New cases: other 0 2012 — 33rd Compliance with international health regulations 66 2016 up 78.4% 102nd Number of malaria cases treated with any first line tx courses 9 2023 down 70.0% 75th Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases 0 2024 down 100.0% 39th Number of imported malaria cases 1 2024 down 90.0% 53rd Number of malaria cases treated with artemisinin-based combination 9 2023 down 70.0% 70th Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying 68,363 2023 down 26.5% 41st Exclusive breastfeeding under six months 65 2020 up 28.0% 6th Exclusive breastfeeding under six months 10.68 2020 up 32.7% 62nd Persistence to last grade of primary 83.0% 2017 down 0.7% 73rd Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants 160 2015 up 1,130.8% 38th HIV-positive TB patients on CPT (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) 100.0% 2014 unchanged 1st ← Previous Page 16 of 17 Next →