Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis was 1.33 million in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
1.33 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 64 countries
All-time high
1.33 million
in 2019
All-time low
924,624
in 2005
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Timor-Leste, 2005–2020

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2005201220202005: 924.6k2006: 924.6k2007: 1.0M2008: 1.0M2009: 1.0M2010: 1.0M2011: 1.1M2012: 1.2M2013: 1.1M2014: 1.1M2015: 1.2M2016: 1.2M2017: 1.3M2018: 1.3M2019: 1.3M2020: 1.3M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Timor-Leste stood at 1.33 million. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Timor-Leste peaked at 1.33 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 924,624, in 2005.

Timor-Leste ranks 24th of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 998,428 924,624 1.05 million 5
2010s 1.17 million 1.05 million 1.33 million 10
2020s 1.33 million 1.33 million 1.33 million 1

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 21 Philippines 2.59 million compare
  2. 22 Indonesia 2.11 million compare
  3. 23 Uganda 2.04 million compare
  4. 25 Kenya 1.26 million compare
  5. 26 Zimbabwe 1.25 million compare
  6. 27 Togo 1.19 million compare

See the full ranking of 66 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Timor-Leste?
Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis in Timor-Leste was 1.33 million in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 1.33 million in 2019.
What is the lowest population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 924,624 in 2005.
How does Timor-Leste rank for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
Timor-Leste ranks 24th out of 64 countries with data for 2020.
Is population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
66 places, 931 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed