Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Guatemala

Guatemala: Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months was 65.5 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
65.5
World rank
25th
of 55 countries
All-time high
73.1
in 1987
All-time low
62.9
in 2009
Years of data
6
1987–2021

Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Guatemala, 1987–2021

0204060801987200420211987: 73.11995: 681999: 68.62009: 62.92015: 722021: 65.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Guatemala stood at 65.5.

That represents a change of up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Guatemala peaked at 73.1 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 62.9, in 2009.

That places Guatemala 25th out of 55 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 73.1 73.1 73.1 1
1990s 68.3 68 68.6 2
2000s 62.9 62.9 62.9 1
2010s 72 72 72 1
2020s 65.5 65.5 65.5 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 22 Mozambique 67.6 compare
  2. 23 Ghana 67.2 compare
  3. 24 Mauritania 67.1 compare
  4. 26 Kenya 65.2 compare
  5. 27 Indonesia 64.9 compare
  6. 28 Mongolia 63.8 compare

See the full ranking of 55 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Guatemala?
Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Guatemala was 65.5 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest continued breastfeeding 12-23 months recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 73.1 in 1987.
What is the lowest continued breastfeeding 12-23 months recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 62.9 in 2009.
How does Guatemala rank for continued breastfeeding 12-23 months?
Guatemala ranks 25th out of 55 countries with data for 2021.
Is continued breastfeeding 12-23 months rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala 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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Indicator
Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
55 places, 406 data points, 1986–2024
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