Dominican Republic vs Niger: Exclusive breastfeeding under six months
Dominican Republic
15.8
in 2019
Niger
24.5
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
64th
Niger rank
61st
Exclusive breastfeeding under six months over time
- Dominican Republic
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 24.5 against 15.8 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 8.7.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.6 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 64th and Niger ranks 61st of 65 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18 | 1.2 | 16.8 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 7.4 | 6.2 | 1.2 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 11.9 | 24.25 | 12.35 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exclusive breastfeeding under six months, Dominican Republic or Niger?
- Niger, at 24.5 against 15.8 in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in exclusive breastfeeding under six months between Dominican Republic and Niger?
- 8.7, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Niger?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2019.
- How do Dominican Republic and Niger rank globally for exclusive breastfeeding under six months?
- Dominican Republic ranks 64th and Niger ranks 61st 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.