Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months was 90.3 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Bangladesh, 1994–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Bangladesh is 90.3, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Bangladesh peaked at 95.9 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 89.6, in 2019.
That places Bangladesh 3rd out of 55 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 94.3 | — |
| 1997 | 95.9 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 93.9 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 95.8 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 92.7 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 94.3 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 93.1 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 94.9 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 92 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 91.9 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 89.6 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 90.3 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.1 | 94.3 | 95.9 | 2 |
| 2000s | 94.17 | 92.7 | 95.8 | 4 |
| 2010s | 92.3 | 89.6 | 94.9 | 5 |
| 2020s | 90.3 | 90.3 | 90.3 | 1 |
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- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 4 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Bangladesh?
- Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Bangladesh was 90.3 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest continued breastfeeding 12-23 months recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 95.9 in 1997.
- What is the lowest continued breastfeeding 12-23 months recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.6 in 2019.
- How does Bangladesh rank for continued breastfeeding 12-23 months?
- Bangladesh ranks 3rd out of 55 countries with data for 2022.
- Is continued breastfeeding 12-23 months rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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