Continued breastfeeding in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Continued breastfeeding was 73.11 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
73.11
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
14th
of 55 countries
All-time high
80.3
in 1994
All-time low
66.05
in 2010
Years of data
6
1994–2019

Continued breastfeeding in Central African Republic, 1994–2019

0204060801994200620191994: 80.32000: 74.22006: 73.22010: 66.12018: 75.32019: 73.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for continued breastfeeding in Central African Republic is 73.11, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, continued breastfeeding in Central African Republic peaked at 80.3 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 66.05, in 2010.

Central African Republic ranks 14th of 55 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Continued breastfeeding in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Continued breastfeeding (12-23 months) in Central African Republic, 1994 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1994 80.3
2000 74.23 -7.6%
2006 73.22 -1.4%
2010 66.05 -9.8%
2018 75.32 +14.0%
2019 73.11 -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 80.3 80.3 80.3 1
2000s 73.73 73.22 74.23 2
2010s 71.49 66.05 75.32 3

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 11 Guinea 77.62 compare
  2. 12 Mali 75.77 compare
  3. 13 Gambia 74.04 compare
  4. 15 Madagascar 72.8 compare
  5. 16 Senegal 72.67 compare
  6. 17 Tanzania, United Republic of 72.23 compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is continued breastfeeding in Central African Republic?
Continued breastfeeding in Central African Republic was 73.11 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest continued breastfeeding recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 80.3 in 1994.
What is the lowest continued breastfeeding recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 66.05 in 2010.
How does Central African Republic rank for continued breastfeeding?
Central African Republic ranks 14th out of 55 countries with data for 2019.
Is continued breastfeeding rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Continued breastfeeding (12-23 months). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Continued breastfeeding (12-23 months)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
55 places, 406 data points, 1986–2024
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