Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: Exclusive breastfeeding under six months

Burkina Faso
51.3
in 2021
Sierra Leone
50.9
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
28th
Sierra Leone rank
30th

Exclusive breastfeeding under six months over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 51.3 against 50.9 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.4.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Sierra Leone ranks 30th of 65 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2010s 44.42 40.95 3.47 Burkina Faso
2020s 51.3 50.9 0.4 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exclusive breastfeeding under six months, Burkina Faso or Sierra Leone?
Burkina Faso, at 51.3 against 50.9 in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
What is the difference in exclusive breastfeeding under six months between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
0.4, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for exclusive breastfeeding under six months?
Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Sierra Leone ranks 30th of 65 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Exclusive breastfeeding under six months. 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
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