Senegal vs Zimbabwe: Exclusive breastfeeding
Senegal
40.8%
in 2019
Zimbabwe
41.9%
in 2019
Senegal rank
41st
Zimbabwe rank
38th
Exclusive breastfeeding over time
- Senegal
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 41.9% against 40.8% in Senegal, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 41st and Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 72 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.9% | 22.2% | 8.7% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 36.4% | 40.2% | 3.8% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exclusive breastfeeding, Senegal or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 41.9% against 40.8% in Senegal as of 2019.
- What is the difference in exclusive breastfeeding between Senegal and Zimbabwe?
- 1.1%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zimbabwe?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Senegal and Zimbabwe rank globally for exclusive breastfeeding?
- Senegal ranks 41st and Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exclusive breastfeeding refers to the percentage of children less than six months old who are fed breast milk alone (no other liquids) in the past 24 hours.