Early Initiation of Breastfeeding, Children born in the last 24 months in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Early Initiation of Breastfeeding, Children born in the last 24 months was 83.3 in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
83.3
World rank
5th
of 56 countries
All-time high
83.3
in 2015
All-time low
11.1
in 1995
Years of data
5
1995–2015

Early Initiation of Breastfeeding, Children born in the last 24 months in Kazakhstan, 1995–2015

204060801995200520151995: 11.11999: 28.62006: 64.22010: 67.82015: 83.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Kazakhstan recorded 83.3 for early initiation of breastfeeding, children born in the last 24 months in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, early initiation of breastfeeding, children born in the last 24 months in Kazakhstan peaked at 83.3 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11.1, in 1995.

That places Kazakhstan 5th out of 56 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

Early Initiation of Breastfeeding, Children born in the last 24 months in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Early Initiation of Breastfeeding, Children born in the last 24 months in Kazakhstan, 1995 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1995 11.1
1999 28.6 +157.7%
2006 64.2 +124.5%
2010 67.8 +5.6%
2015 83.3 +22.9%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 83.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.45, 1.6× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.85 11.1 28.6 2
2000s 64.2 64.2 64.2 1
2010s 75.55 67.8 83.3 2

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 2 Burundi 89.3 compare
  2. 3 Sierra Leone 88.4 compare
  3. 4 Rwanda 85.3 compare
  4. 6 Uganda 81.5 compare
  5. 7 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 79.5 compare
  6. 8 Mozambique 77.1 compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is early initiation of breastfeeding, children born in the last 24 months in Kazakhstan?
Early initiation of breastfeeding, children born in the last 24 months in Kazakhstan was 83.3 in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest early initiation of breastfeeding, children born in the last 24 months recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 83.3 in 2015.
What is the lowest early initiation of breastfeeding, children born in the last 24 months recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 11.1 in 1995.
How does Kazakhstan rank for early initiation of breastfeeding, children born in the last 24 months?
Kazakhstan ranks 5th out of 56 countries with data for 2015.
Is early initiation of breastfeeding, children born in the last 24 months rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Early Initiation of Breastfeeding, Children born in the last 24 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Early Initiation of Breastfeeding, Children born in the last 24 months
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
56 places, 382 data points, 1991–2024
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