Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Mauritania
Mauritania: Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months was 67.1 in 2020. βΌ Falling
Latest (2020)
67.1
World rank
24th
of 55 countries
All-time high
75.4
in 2000
All-time low
64.2
in 2007
Years of data
5
2000β2020
Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Mauritania, 2000β2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Mauritania is 67.1, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Mauritania peaked at 75.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 64.2, in 2007.
That places Mauritania 24th out of 55 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.8 | 64.2 | 75.4 | 2 |
| 2010s | 67.75 | 66 | 69.5 | 2 |
| 2020s | 67.1 | 67.1 | 67.1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Mauritania?
- Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Mauritania was 67.1 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest continued breastfeeding 12-23 months recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 75.4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest continued breastfeeding 12-23 months recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.2 in 2007.
- How does Mauritania rank for continued breastfeeding 12-23 months?
- Mauritania ranks 24th out of 55 countries with data for 2020.
- Is continued breastfeeding 12-23 months rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania 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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