Peru vs Zambia: Exclusive breastfeeding under six months

Peru
187.38
in 2024
Zambia
214.77
in 2024
Peru rank
21st
Zambia rank
19th

Exclusive breastfeeding under six months over time

  • Peru
  • Zambia
050100150200198620052024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 214.77 against 187.38 in Peru, a difference of 27.39.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 21st and Zambia ranks 19th of 65 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 168.27 36.25 132.02 Peru
2000s 199.91 153.29 46.62 Peru
2010s 189.92 209.97 20.05 Zambia
2020s 187.38 214.77 27.39 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exclusive breastfeeding under six months, Peru or Zambia?
Zambia, at 214.77 against 187.38 in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in exclusive breastfeeding under six months between Peru and Zambia?
27.39, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Zambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Peru and Zambia rank globally for exclusive breastfeeding under six months?
Peru ranks 21st and Zambia ranks 19th of 65 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Exclusive breastfeeding under six months (in thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Exclusive breastfeeding under six months (in thousands)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
65 places, 489 data points, 1986–2024
Last refreshed