Exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Exclusive breastfeeding under six months was 65 in 2020. β² Rising
Latest (2020)
65
World rank
6th
of 65 countries
All-time high
65
in 2020
All-time low
30.7
in 2003
Years of data
5
2003β2020
Exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Timor-Leste, 2003β2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Timor-Leste stood at 65. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Timor-Leste peaked at 65 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 30.7, in 2003.
That places Timor-Leste 6th out of 65 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.75 | 30.7 | 50.8 | 2 |
| 2010s | 56.25 | 50.2 | 62.3 | 2 |
| 2020s | 65 | 65 | 65 | 1 |
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More health data for Timor-Leste
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.894 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,287 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 162 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 16,348 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 15,603 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 15,049 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 15,503 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Timor-Leste?
- Exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Timor-Leste was 65 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest exclusive breastfeeding under six months recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 65 in 2020.
- What is the lowest exclusive breastfeeding under six months recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.7 in 2003.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for exclusive breastfeeding under six months?
- Timor-Leste ranks 6th out of 65 countries with data for 2020.
- Is exclusive breastfeeding under six months rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Exclusive breastfeeding under six months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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