Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical was 430,792 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Timor-Leste, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Timor-Leste stood at 430,792. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Timor-Leste peaked at 1.36 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 430,792, in 2024.
Timor-Leste ranks 77th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.10 million | — |
| 2011 | 1.13 million | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 1.21 million | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 1.10 million | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 1.11 million | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.17 million | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 1.17 million | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.28 million | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 1.29 million | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.33 million | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.36 million | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 464,413 | -65.9% |
| 2022 | 438,316 | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 438,316 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 430,792 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.19 million | 1.10 million | 1.33 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 626,723 | 430,792 | 1.36 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
More health data for Timor-Leste
- Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 27.89 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 47.62 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 34.63 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 21.61 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 496 per 100,000 people (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 22.97 million constant US$ (2024)
- Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.1098 per 1000 uninfected pop (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 48 index (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 192.36 per 100,000 live births (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 68.5% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Timor-Leste?
- Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Timor-Leste was 430,792 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 430,792 in 2024.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical?
- Timor-Leste ranks 77th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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