Continued breastfeeding in Eswatini
Eswatini: Continued breastfeeding was 33.69 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
33.69
World rank
51st
of 55 countries
All-time high
56.78
in 2006
All-time low
28.46
in 2014
Years of data
5
2000–2021
Continued breastfeeding in Eswatini, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for continued breastfeeding in Eswatini is 33.69, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, continued breastfeeding in Eswatini peaked at 56.78 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 28.46, in 2014.
Eswatini ranks 51st of 55 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.44 | 52.11 | 56.78 | 2 |
| 2010s | 30.5 | 28.46 | 32.54 | 2 |
| 2020s | 33.69 | 33.69 | 33.69 | 1 |
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More health data for Eswatini
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.9 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6228 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,406 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 206 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0435 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5088 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is continued breastfeeding in Eswatini?
- Continued breastfeeding in Eswatini was 33.69 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest continued breastfeeding recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 56.78 in 2006.
- What is the lowest continued breastfeeding recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.46 in 2014.
- How does Eswatini rank for continued breastfeeding?
- Eswatini ranks 51st out of 55 countries with data for 2021.
- Is continued breastfeeding rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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