Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Mexico

Mexico: Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months was 39.1 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
39.1
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
49th
of 55 countries
All-time high
47.5
in 2021
All-time low
34.8
in 2019
Years of data
5
2015–2023

Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Mexico, 2015–2023

010203040502015201920232015: 36.12019: 34.82021: 47.52022: 43.42023: 39.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Mexico is 39.1, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 9.9% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Mexico peaked at 47.5 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 34.8, in 2019.

Mexico ranks 49th of 55 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 35.45 34.8 36.1 2
2020s 43.33 39.1 47.5 3

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 46 Trinidad and Tobago 41.7 compare
  2. 47 Cambodia 40.4 compare
  3. 48 Lesotho 39.8 compare
  4. 50 Laos 37 compare
  5. 51 Eswatini 33.7 compare
  6. 52 Jordan 23.9 compare
  7. 52 Thailand 23.9 compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Mexico?
Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Mexico was 39.1 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest continued breastfeeding 12-23 months recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 47.5 in 2021.
What is the lowest continued breastfeeding 12-23 months recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 34.8 in 2019.
How does Mexico rank for continued breastfeeding 12-23 months?
Mexico ranks 49th out of 55 countries with data for 2023.
Is continued breastfeeding 12-23 months rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed