• Visão geral
  • Prevalência de obesidade
  • Tendências ao longo do tempo
  • Discriminação da população
  • Condutores
  • Comorbidades
  • Impacto económico
  • Políticas (disponível apenas em inglês)
  • Contextual factors
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Prevalncia de obesidade

Adultos, 2016

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:15-49
Tamanho da amostra:16051
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:General Directorate of Statistics - GDS/Timor-Leste. Ministry of Finance/Timor-Leste and ICF. 2018. Timor-Leste Demographic and Health Survey 2016. Dili, Timor-Leste and Rockville, Maryland, USA: GDS and ICF.
Notas:Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59. 4528 Men 11523 Women
Salvo indicao em contrrio, o excesso de peso refere-se a um IMC entre 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m, a obesidade refere-se a um IMC superior a 30 kg/m.

Adultos, 2014

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:18-69
Tamanho da amostra:2609
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Non Communicable Diseases Risk Factors: STEPS Survey Timor-Leste 2014
Salvo indicao em contrrio, o excesso de peso refere-se a um IMC entre 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m, a obesidade refere-se a um IMC superior a 30 kg/m.

Mulheres, 2009-2010

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:15-49
Tamanho da amostra:11698
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:National Statistics Directorate (NSD) [Timor-Leste], Ministry of Finance [Timor-Leste], and ICF Macro. 2010. Timor-Leste Demographic and Health Survey 2009-10. Dili, Timor-Leste: NSD [Timor-Leste] and ICF Macro.
Notas:Female only data
Salvo indicao em contrrio, o excesso de peso refere-se a um IMC entre 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m, a obesidade refere-se a um IMC superior a 30 kg/m.

Crianas, 2015

Tipo de inqurito:Autorreportado
Idade:13-17
Tamanho da amostra:3704
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Global School-based Student Health Survey (GSHS), available at https://www.who.int/ncds/surveillance/gshs/GSHS_2015_Timor-Leste_Fact_Sheet.pdf?ua=1 (last accessed 24.11.20)
Notas:WHO cutoffs.
Cutoffs:WHO

Raparigas, 2009-2010

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:15-19
Tamanho da amostra:2474
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Benedict, Rukundo K., Allison Schmale, and Sorrel Namaste. 2018. Adolescent Nutrition 2000-2017: DHS Data on Adolescents Age 15-19. DHS Comparative Report No. 47. Rockville, Maryland, USA: ICF. National Statistics Directorate (NSD) [Timor-Leste], Ministry of Finance [Timor-Leste], and ICF Macro. 2010. Timor-Leste Demographic and Health Survey 2009-10. Dili, Timor-Leste: NSD [Timor-Leste] and ICF Macro.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):BMI for age: between +1 SD and +2 SD is overweight and greater than +2 SD is obesity
Cutoffs:WHO 2007

0-5 years, 2020

Idade:0-5
Tamanho da amostra:11259
Referncias:NNS: Timor-Leste Food and Nutrition Survey 2020
Notas:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2016

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:0-5
Tamanho da amostra:7206
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:General Directorate of Statistics - GDS/Timor-Leste. Ministry of Finance/Timor-Leste and ICF. 2018. Timor-Leste Demographic and Health Survey 2016. Dili, Timor-Leste and Rockville, Maryland, USA: GDS and ICF. https://dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/FR329/FR329.pdf (Accessed 28.06.21)
Notas:Infants.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Weight for age. Overweight or obesity = >+2SD
Cutoffs:Other

0-5 years, 2013

Idade:0-5
Tamanho da amostra:1435710
Referncias:NNS: Timor-Leste food and nutrition survey, Final report 2015. Dili, Timor Leste: Ministry of Health, 2015.
Notas:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2009-2010

Idade:0-5
Tamanho da amostra:8470
Referncias:DHS: Timor-Leste demographic and health survey 2009-10. Demographic and Health Surveys. Dili, Timor-Leste: NSD [Timor-Leste] and ICF Macro, 2010
Notas:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2007-2008

Idade:0-5
Tamanho da amostra:145298
Referncias:LSMS: Timor-Leste Survey of Living Standards 2007 and Extension 2008
Notas:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2002

Idade:0-5
Tamanho da amostra:4261
Referncias:MICS-Style: Multiple indicator cluster survey (MICS - 2002). UNICEF, Dili, Timor-Leste, 2003
Notas:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):=>+2SD

Excesso de peso/obesidade por educao

Homens, 2016

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:15-49
Tamanho da amostra:16051
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:General Directorate of Statistics - GDS/Timor-Leste. Ministry of Finance/Timor-Leste and ICF. 2018. Timor-Leste Demographic and Health Survey 2016. Dili, Timor-Leste and Rockville, Maryland, USA: GDS and ICF.
Notas:Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Salvo indicao em contrrio, o excesso de peso refere-se a um IMC entre 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m, a obesidade refere-se a um IMC superior a 30 kg/m.

Mulheres, 2016

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:15-49
Tamanho da amostra:16051
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:General Directorate of Statistics - GDS/Timor-Leste. Ministry of Finance/Timor-Leste and ICF. 2018. Timor-Leste Demographic and Health Survey 2016. Dili, Timor-Leste and Rockville, Maryland, USA: GDS and ICF.
Notas:Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Salvo indicao em contrrio, o excesso de peso refere-se a um IMC entre 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m, a obesidade refere-se a um IMC superior a 30 kg/m.

0-5 years, 2020

Tamanho da amostra:11259
Referncias:NNS: Timor-Leste Food and Nutrition Survey 2020
Notas:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2013

Tamanho da amostra:1435710
Referncias:NNS: Timor-Leste food and nutrition survey, Final report 2015. Dili, Timor Leste: Ministry of Health, 2015.
Notas:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2009-2010

Tamanho da amostra:8470
Referncias:DHS: Timor-Leste demographic and health survey 2009-10. Demographic and Health Surveys. Dili, Timor-Leste: NSD [Timor-Leste] and ICF Macro, 2010
Notas:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):=>+2SD

Excesso de peso/obesidade por idade

Adultos, 2016

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Tamanho da amostra:4528 Men11523 Women
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:General Directorate of Statistics - GDS/Timor-Leste. Ministry of Finance/Timor-Leste and ICF. 2018. Timor-Leste Demographic and Health Survey 2016. Dili, Timor-Leste and Rockville, Maryland, USA: GDS and ICF.
Notas:Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Salvo indicao em contrrio, o excesso de peso refere-se a um IMC entre 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m, a obesidade refere-se a um IMC superior a 30 kg/m.

Crianas, 2015

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Tamanho da amostra:3704
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:2015 GSHS Fact Sheet Timor-Leste. Available at: https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/ncds/ncd-surveillance/data-reporting/timor-leste/gshs/gshs_2015_timor-leste_fact_sheet.pdf?sfvrsn=4de01c39_5&download=true
Cutoffs:BMI-for-age

Excesso de peso/obesidade por regio

Homens, 2016

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:15-49
Tamanho da amostra:4528 Men11523 Women
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:General Directorate of Statistics - GDS/Timor-Leste. Ministry of Finance/Timor-Leste and ICF. 2018. Timor-Leste Demographic and Health Survey 2016. Dili, Timor-Leste and Rockville, Maryland, USA: GDS and ICF.
Notas:Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Salvo indicao em contrrio, o excesso de peso refere-se a um IMC entre 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m, a obesidade refere-se a um IMC superior a 30 kg/m.

Mulheres, 2016

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:15-49
Tamanho da amostra:4528 Men11523 Women
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:General Directorate of Statistics - GDS/Timor-Leste. Ministry of Finance/Timor-Leste and ICF. 2018. Timor-Leste Demographic and Health Survey 2016. Dili, Timor-Leste and Rockville, Maryland, USA: GDS and ICF.
Notas:Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Salvo indicao em contrrio, o excesso de peso refere-se a um IMC entre 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m, a obesidade refere-se a um IMC superior a 30 kg/m.

Mulheres, 2009-2010

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:15-49
Tamanho da amostra:11698
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:National Statistics Directorate (NSD) [Timor-Leste], Ministry of Finance [Timor-Leste], and ICF Macro. 2010. Timor-Leste Demographic and Health Survey 2009-10. Dili, Timor-Leste: NSD [Timor-Leste] and ICF Macro.
Notas:Female only data
Salvo indicao em contrrio, o excesso de peso refere-se a um IMC entre 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m, a obesidade refere-se a um IMC superior a 30 kg/m.

0-5 years, 2020

Tamanho da amostra:11259
Referncias:NNS: Timor-Leste Food and Nutrition Survey 2020
Notas:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2016

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Tamanho da amostra:7206
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:General Directorate of Statistics - GDS/Timor-Leste. Ministry of Finance/Timor-Leste and ICF. 2018. Timor-Leste Demographic and Health Survey 2016. Dili, Timor-Leste and Rockville, Maryland, USA: GDS and ICF.
Notas:Infants.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Weight for age. Overweight or obesity = >+2SD
Cutoffs:Other

0-5 years, 2013

Tamanho da amostra:1435710
Referncias:NNS: Timor-Leste food and nutrition survey, Final report 2015. Dili, Timor Leste: Ministry of Health, 2015.
Notas:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2009-2010

Tamanho da amostra:8470
Referncias:DHS: Timor-Leste demographic and health survey 2009-10. Demographic and Health Surveys. Dili, Timor-Leste: NSD [Timor-Leste] and ICF Macro, 2010
Notas:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2007-2008

Tamanho da amostra:145298
Referncias:LSMS: Timor-Leste Survey of Living Standards 2007 and Extension 2008
Notas:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2002

Tamanho da amostra:4261
Referncias:MICS-Style: Multiple indicator cluster survey (MICS - 2002). UNICEF, Dili, Timor-Leste, 2003
Notas:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):=>+2SD

Excesso de peso/obesidade por grupo socioeconmico

Adultos, 2016

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:15-49
Tamanho da amostra:16488
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Prevalence and factors associated with underweight, overweight and obesity among 15-49-year-old men and women in Timor-Leste. Available at: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8830684/
Salvo indicao em contrrio, o excesso de peso refere-se a um IMC entre 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m, a obesidade refere-se a um IMC superior a 30 kg/m.

Mulheres, 2009-2010

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:15-49
Tamanho da amostra:11698
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:National Statistics Directorate (NSD) [Timor-Leste], Ministry of Finance [Timor-Leste], and ICF Macro. 2010. Timor-Leste Demographic and Health Survey 2009-10. Dili, Timor-Leste: NSD [Timor-Leste] and ICF Macro.
Notas:Prevalence of overweight and obesity in females by wealth quintile
Salvo indicao em contrrio, o excesso de peso refere-se a um IMC entre 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m, a obesidade refere-se a um IMC superior a 30 kg/m.

0-5 years, 2020

Tamanho da amostra:11259
Referncias:NNS: Timor-Leste Food and Nutrition Survey 2020
Notas:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2016

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Tamanho da amostra:7206
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:General Directorate of Statistics - GDS/Timor-Leste. Ministry of Finance/Timor-Leste and ICF. 2018. Timor-Leste Demographic and Health Survey 2016. Dili, Timor-Leste and Rockville, Maryland, USA: GDS and ICF.. https://dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/FR329/FR329.pdf (Accessed 28.06.21)
Notas:Infants.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Weight for age. Overweight or obesity = >+2SD
Cutoffs:Other

0-5 years, 2013

Tamanho da amostra:1435710
Referncias:NNS: Timor-Leste food and nutrition survey, Final report 2015. Dili, Timor Leste: Ministry of Health, 2015.
Notas:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2009-2010

Tamanho da amostra:8470
Referncias:DHS: Timor-Leste demographic and health survey 2009-10. Demographic and Health Surveys. Dili, Timor-Leste: NSD [Timor-Leste] and ICF Macro, 2010
Notas:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):=>+2SD

Double burden of underweight & overweight

Adultos, 2022

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:20+
Referncias:NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC). Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population representative studies with 222 million children, adolescents, and adults. Lancet 2024; published online Feb 29. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(23)02750-2.
Notas:Age Standardised estimates
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Combined prevalence of BMI<18.5 kg/m² and BMI>=30 kg/m² (double burden of underweight and obesity)

Crianas, 2022

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:5-19
Referncias:NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC). Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population representative studies with 222 million children, adolescents, and adults. Lancet 2024; published online Feb 29. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(23)02750-2.
Notas:Age standardised estimates
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Combined prevalence of BMI < -2SD and BMI > 2SD (double burden of thinness and obesity)
Cutoffs:BMI < -2SD and BMI > 2SD

0-5 years, 2020

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:0-5
Referncias:United Nations Children’s Fund, Division of Data, Analysis, Planning and Monitoring (2025). Global UNICEF Global Databases: Overlapping Stunting, Wasting and Overweight (Survey Estimates), 2025, New York. For more information, visit: https://data.unicef.org/topic/nutrition/malnutrition/ [Accessed 06.08.25]
Notas:Timor-Leste Food and Nutrition Survey 2020
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Combined percentage of children under 5 years of age who are either wasted, stunted, or overweight (falling below -2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height, falling below -2 standard deviations from the median height for age, or falling at or above +2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population)
Cutoffs:WHZ <-2, HAZ <-2 and WHZ >+2

0-5 years, 2013

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:0-5
Referncias:United Nations Children’s Fund, Division of Data, Analysis, Planning and Monitoring (2025). Global UNICEF Global Databases: Overlapping Stunting, Wasting and Overweight (Survey Estimates), 2025, New York. For more information, visit: https://data.unicef.org/topic/nutrition/malnutrition/ [Accessed 06.08.25]
Notas:Timor-Leste food and nutrition survey, Final report 2015. Dili, Timor Leste: Ministry of Health, 2015.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Combined percentage of children under 5 years of age who are either wasted, stunted, or overweight (falling below -2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height, falling below -2 standard deviations from the median height for age, or falling at or above +2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population)
Cutoffs:WHZ <-2, HAZ <-2 and WHZ >+2

0-5 years, 2009-2010

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:0-5
Referncias:United Nations Children’s Fund, Division of Data, Analysis, Planning and Monitoring (2025). Global UNICEF Global Databases: Overlapping Stunting, Wasting and Overweight (Survey Estimates), 2025, New York. For more information, visit: https://data.unicef.org/topic/nutrition/malnutrition/ [Accessed 06.08.25]
Notas:Timor-Leste demographic and health survey 2009-10. Demographic and Health Surveys. Dili, Timor-Leste: NSD [Timor-Leste] and ICF Macro, 2010
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Combined percentage of children under 5 years of age who are either wasted, stunted, or overweight (falling below -2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height, falling below -2 standard deviations from the median height for age, or falling at or above +2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population)
Cutoffs:WHZ <-2, HAZ <-2 and WHZ >+2

0-5 years, 2007-2008

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:0-5
Referncias:United Nations Children’s Fund, Division of Data, Analysis, Planning and Monitoring (2025). Global UNICEF Global Databases: Overlapping Stunting, Wasting and Overweight (Survey Estimates), 2025, New York. For more information, visit: https://data.unicef.org/topic/nutrition/malnutrition/ [Accessed 06.08.25]
Notas:Timor-Leste Survey of Living Standards 2007 and Extension 2008
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Combined percentage of children under 5 years of age who are either wasted, stunted, or overweight (falling below -2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height, falling below -2 standard deviations from the median height for age, or falling at or above +2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population)
Cutoffs:WHZ <-2, HAZ <-2 and WHZ >+2

0-5 years, 2002

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:0-5
Referncias:United Nations Children’s Fund, Division of Data, Analysis, Planning and Monitoring (2025). Global UNICEF Global Databases: Overlapping Stunting, Wasting and Overweight (Survey Estimates), 2025, New York. For more information, visit: https://data.unicef.org/topic/nutrition/malnutrition/ [Accessed 06.08.25]
Notas:Multiple indicator cluster survey (MICS - 2002). UNICEF, Dili, Timor-Leste, 2003
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Combined percentage of children under 5 years of age who are either wasted, stunted, or overweight (falling below -2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height, falling below -2 standard deviations from the median height for age, or falling at or above +2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population)
Cutoffs:WHZ <-2, HAZ <-2 and WHZ >+2

Atividade fsica insuficiente

Adultos, 2022

Tipo de inqurito:Autorreportado
Idade:18+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:WHO (2024). Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18-years age-standardized estimate in 2022. Available at https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/indicators/indicator-details/GHO/prevalence-of-insufficient-physical-activity-among-adults-aged-18-years-(age-standardized-estimate)-(-)
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Percent of population attaining less than 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity per week, or less than 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity physical activity per week, or equivalent.

Homens, 2022

Tipo de inqurito:Autorreportado
Idade:18+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:WHO (2024). Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18-years age-standardized estimate in 2022. Available at https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/indicators/indicator-details/GHO/prevalence-of-insufficient-physical-activity-among-adults-aged-18-years-(age-standardized-estimate)-(-)
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Percent of population attaining less than 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity per week, or less than 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity physical activity per week, or equivalent.

Mulheres, 2022

Tipo de inqurito:Autorreportado
Idade:18+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:WHO (2024). Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18-years age-standardized estimate in 2022. Available at https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/indicators/indicator-details/GHO/prevalence-of-insufficient-physical-activity-among-adults-aged-18-years-(age-standardized-estimate)-(-)
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Percent of population attaining less than 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity per week, or less than 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity physical activity per week, or equivalent.

Adultos, 2016

Referncias:Guthold R, Stevens GA, Riley LM, Bull FC. Worldwide trends in insufficient physical activity from 2001 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 358 population-based surveys with 1.9 million participants. Lancet 2018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(18)30357-7

Homens, 2016

Referncias:Guthold R, Stevens GA, Riley LM, Bull FC. Worldwide trends in insufficient physical activity from 2001 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 358 population-based surveys with 1.9 million participants. Lancet 2018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(18)30357-7

Mulheres, 2016

Referncias:Guthold R, Stevens GA, Riley LM, Bull FC. Worldwide trends in insufficient physical activity from 2001 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 358 population-based surveys with 1.9 million participants. Lancet 2018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(18)30357-7

Crianas, 2016

Tipo de inqurito:Autorreportado
Idade:11-17
Referncias:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Notas:% of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Rapazes, 2016

Tipo de inqurito:Autorreportado
Idade:11-17
Referncias:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Notas:% of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Raparigas, 2016

Tipo de inqurito:Autorreportado
Idade:11-17
Referncias:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Notas:% of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Frequncia mdia diria de consumo de refrigerantes

Crianas, 2014-2015

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:12-17
Referncias:Beal et al. (2019). Global Patterns of Adolescent Fruit, Vegetable, Carbonated Soft Drink, and Fast-food consumption: A meta-analysis of global school-based student health surveys. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1177/0379572119848287 sourced from Food Systems Dashboard http://www.foodsystemsdashboard.org/food-system

Estimated per capita fruit intake

Adultos, 2017

Idade:25+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Estimated per capita fruit intake (g/day)

Prevalncia inferior ao consumo dirio de fruta

Crianas, 2015

Tipo de inqurito:Autorreportado
Idade:12-17
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Global School-based Student Health Surveys. Beal et al (2019). Global Patterns of Adolescent Fruit, Vegetable, Carbonated Soft Drink, and Fast-food consumption: A meta-analysis of global school-based student health surveys. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1177/0379572119848287. Sourced from Food Systems Dashboard http://www.foodsystemsdashboard.org/food-system
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Prevalence of less-than-daily fruit consumption (% less-than-daily fruit consumption)

Prevalncia inferior ao consumo dirio de vegetais

Crianas, 2015

Tipo de inqurito:Autorreportado
Idade:12-17
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Beal et al. (2019). Global Patterns of Adolescent Fruit, Vegetable, Carbonated Soft Drink, and Fast-food consumption: A meta-analysis of global school-based student health surveys. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1177/0379572119848287 sourced from Food Systems Dashboard http://www.foodsystemsdashboard.org/food-system
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Prevalence of less-than-daily vegetable consumption (% less-than-daily vegetable consumption)

Frequncia semanal mdia de consumo de comida rpida

Crianas, 2014-2015

Idade:12-17
Referncias:Beal et al. (2019). Global Patterns of Adolescent Fruit, Vegetable, Carbonated Soft Drink, and Fast-food consumption: A meta-analysis of global school-based student health surveys. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1177/0379572119848287 sourced from Food Systems Dashboard http://www.foodsystemsdashboard.org/food-system

Estimated per capita processed meat intake

Adultos, 2017

Idade:25+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Estimated per capita processed meat intake (g per day)

Estimated per capita whole grains intake

Adultos, 2017

Tipo de inqurito:Medido
Idade:25+
Referncias:Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Estimated per-capita whole grains intake (g/day)

Sade mental - transtornos depressivos

Adultos, 2021

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years)

Homens, 2021

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years)

Mulheres, 2021

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years)

Adultos, 2015

Referncias:Prevalence data from Global Burden of Disease study 2015 (http://ghdx.healthdata.org) published in: Depression and Other Common Mental Disorders: Global Health Estimates. Geneva:World Health Organization; 2017. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):% of population with depression disorders

Crianas, 2021

rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age)

Rapazes, 2021

rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age)

Raparigas, 2021

rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age)

Sade mental - transtornos de ansiedade

Adultos, 2021

Idade:20+
Referncias:Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25).
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population

Homens, 2021

Idade:20+
Referncias:Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25).
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population

Mulheres, 2021

Idade:20+
Referncias:Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25).
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population

Adultos, 2015

Referncias:Prevalence data from Global Burden of Disease study 2015 (http://ghdx.healthdata.org) published in: Depression and Other Common Mental Disorders: Global Health Estimates. Geneva:World Health Organization; 2017. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):% of population with anxiety disorders

Crianas, 2021

Referncias:Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)

Rapazes, 2021

Referncias:Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)

Raparigas, 2021

Referncias:Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)

% de bebs entre os 0 e 5 meses exclusivamente amamentados

0-5 years, 2015-2022

Referncias:Timor-Leste Food and Nutrition Survey 2020
Notas:Full details are available. Original citation United Nations Children’s Fund, Division of Data, Analysis, Planning and Monitoring (2023). Global UNICEF Global Databases: Infant and Young Child Feeding: Exclusive breastfeeding, New York, October 2023.

Cancro do esfago

Homens, 2022

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Indicence per 100,000

Mulheres, 2022

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Indicence per 100,000

Homens, 2020

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2353
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Mulheres, 2020

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2353
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Cancro da mama

Mulheres, 2022

rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Incidence per 100,000

Cancro colorretal

Homens, 2022

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Incidence per 100,000

Mulheres, 2022

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Incidence per 100,000

Homens, 2020

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2353
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Mulheres, 2020

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2353
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Cancro do pncreas

Homens, 2022

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Incidence per 100,000

Mulheres, 2022

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Incidence per 100,000

Homens, 2020

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2353
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Mulheres, 2020

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2353
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Cancro da vescula biliar

Homens, 2022

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Indicence per 100,000

Mulheres, 2022

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Indicence per 100,000

Homens, 2020

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2353
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Mulheres, 2020

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2353
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Cancro do rim

Homens, 2022

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Incidence per 100,000

Mulheres, 2022

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Incidence per 100,000

Homens, 2020

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2353
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Mulheres, 2020

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2353
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Cancro do tero

Mulheres, 2022

Idade:20+
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Incidence per 100,000

Mulheres, 2020

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2353
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Prevalncia de diabetes

Adultos, 2024

Referncias:Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 11th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2025. http://www.diabetesatlas.org

Adultos, 2021

Idade:20-79
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation.  IDF Diabetes Atlas, 10th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2021. http://www.diabetesatlas.org
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Age-adjusted comparative prevalence of diabetes, %

Adultos, 2019

Idade:20-79
Referncias:Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 9th edn. Brussels,Belgium: 2019. Available at: https://www.diabetesatlas.org
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%).

Ovarian Cancer

Mulheres, 2022

Idade:20+
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Incidence per 100,000

Leukemia

Homens, 2022

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Incidence per 100,000
Salvo indicao em contrrio, o excesso de peso refere-se a um IMC entre 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m, a obesidade refere-se a um IMC superior a 30 kg/m.

Mulheres, 2022

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Incidence per 100,000
Salvo indicao em contrrio, o excesso de peso refere-se a um IMC entre 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m, a obesidade refere-se a um IMC superior a 30 kg/m.

Liver and intrahepatic bile duct Cancer

Homens, 2022

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Incidence per 100,000

Mulheres, 2022

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Incidence per 100,000

Multiple Myeloma

Homens, 2022

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Indicence per 100,000
Salvo indicao em contrrio, o excesso de peso refere-se a um IMC entre 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m, a obesidade refere-se a um IMC superior a 30 kg/m.

Mulheres, 2022

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Indicence per 100,000
Salvo indicao em contrrio, o excesso de peso refere-se a um IMC entre 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m, a obesidade refere-se a um IMC superior a 30 kg/m.

Non Hodgkin Lymphoma

Homens, 2022

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Incidence per 100,000
Salvo indicao em contrrio, o excesso de peso refere-se a um IMC entre 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m, a obesidade refere-se a um IMC superior a 30 kg/m.

Mulheres, 2022

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Incidence per 100,000
Salvo indicao em contrrio, o excesso de peso refere-se a um IMC entre 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m, a obesidade refere-se a um IMC superior a 30 kg/m.

Thyroid Cancer

Homens, 2022

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Incidence per 100,000

Mulheres, 2022

Idade:20+
rea abrangida:Nacional
Referncias:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
Definies (disponvel apenas em ingls):Incidence per 100,000

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Policies, Interventions and Actions

Excise tax on sweetened drinks and confectionery products

Excise tax on waters containing added sugar or other sweetening agents or flavoured waters and other non-alcoholic drinks, except fruit or vegetable juices ($3.00 per Liter).There is also an excise tax on sugar and confectionery products ($1.00 per Kilogram).

Categories:Taxation/Subsidies on Food or Beverages or law relating to public health
Year(s):2023 (ongoing)
Target age group:Adultos e crianças
Organisation:Government
Find out more:customs.gov.tl

Multisectoral action plan for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases in Timor-Leste (2018–2021)

Categories:Evidence of NCD strategy
Year(s):2018-2021
Target age group:Adultos
Organisation:Ministry of Health
Linked document:Download linked document
References:Multisectoral action plan for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases in Timor-Leste (2018–2021). Information provided with kind permission of WHO Global database on the Implementation of Nutrition Action (GINA): https://extranet.who.int/nutrition/gina/en Please note the GINA website has been replaced by the GIFNA database and the GINA link will no longer work. You will find this document by searching this new database: https://gifna.who.int/

NCD Country Profiles 2018 (Obesity Targets)

The profiles also provide data on the key metabolic risk factors, namely raised blood pressure, raised blood glucose and obesity and National Targets on Obesity (as of 2017)

Categories:Evidence of Obesity Target
Year(s):2017 (ongoing)
Target age group:Adultos e crianças
Organisation:World Health Organisation
References:Noncommunicable diseases country profiles 2018. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2018. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.

Timor-Leste National Nutrition Strategy 2014-2019

The objective of the strategy is to reduce malnutrition and micronutrient deficiency among children and women.

Categories:Evidence of Nutritional or Health Strategy/Guidelines/Policy/Action plan
Year(s):2014-2019
Target age group:Adultos e crianças
Organisation:Ministry of Health
Linked document:Download linked document
References:Information provided with kind permission of WHO Global database on the Implementation of Nutrition Action (GINA): https://extranet.who.int/nutrition/gina/en Please note the GINA website has been replaced by the GIFNA database and the GINA link will no longer work. You will find this document by searching this new database: https://gifna.who.int/

GNPR 2016-17 (q7) Breastfeeding promotion and/or counselling

WHO Global Nutrition Policy Review 2016-2017 reported the evidence of breastfeeding promotion and/or counselling (q7)

Categories:Evidence of Breastfeeding promotion or related activity
Target age group:Adultos
Organisation:Ministry of Health (information provided by the GINA progam)
Find out more:extranet.who.int
References:Information provided with kind permission of WHO Global database on the Implementation of Nutrition Action (GINA): https://extranet.who.int/nutrition/gina/en Please note the GINA website has been replaced by the GIFNA database and the GINA link will no longer work. You will find this document by searching this new database: https://gifna.who.int/

No actions could be found for the above criteria.

Contextual factors

Disclaimer: These contextual factors should be interpreted with care. Results are updated as regularly as possible and use very specific criteria. The criteria used and full definitions are available for download at the bottom of this page.

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Labelling

Is there mandatory nutrition labelling?Absent
Front-of-package labelling?Absent
Back-of-pack nutrition declaration?Absent
Color coding?Absent
Warning label?Absent

Regulation and marketing

Are there fiscal policies on unhealthy products?Present
Tax on unhealthy foods?Present
Tax on unhealthy drinks?Present
Are there fiscal policies on healthy products?Absent
Subsidy on fruits?Absent
Subsidy on vegetables?Absent
Subsidy on other healthy products?Absent
Mandatory limit or ban of trans fat (all settings)?Absent
Mandatory limit of trans fats in place (all settings)? Absent
Ban on trans-fats or phos in place (all settings)? Absent
Are there any mandatory policies/marketing restrictions on the promotion of unhealthy food/drinks to children?Absent
Mandatory restriction on broadcast media?Absent
Mandatory restriction on non-broadcast media?Absent
Voluntary policies/marketing restrictions on the promotion of unhealthy food/drinks to children?Absent
Are there mandatory standards for food in schools?Absent
Are there any mandatory nutrient limits in any manufactured food products?Absent
Nutrition standards for public sector procurement?Absent

Political will and support

National obesity strategy or nutrition and physical activity national strategy?Absent
National obesity strategy?Absent
National childhood obesity strategy?Absent
Comprehensive nutrition strategy?Present
Comprehensive physical activity strategy?Absent
Evidence-based dietary guidelines and/or RDAs?Absent
National target(s) on reducing obesity?Present
Promotion of breastfeeding?Present

Monitoring and surveillance

Monitoring of the prevalence and incidence for the main obesity-related NCDs and risk factors?Present
Within 5 years?Absent

Governance and resource

Multi-sectoral national co-ordination mechanism for obesity or nutrition (including obesity)?Present

Key

Present
Present (voluntary)
Incoming
Absent
Unknown

Last updated July 3, 2024

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