Early initiation of breastfeeding in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Early initiation of breastfeeding was 83.29 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2015)
83.29
World rank
5th
of 56 countries
All-time high
83.29
in 2015
All-time low
11.1
in 1995
Years of data
5
1995–2015
Early initiation of breastfeeding in Kazakhstan, 1995–2015
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2015, early initiation of breastfeeding in Kazakhstan stood at 83.29. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, early initiation of breastfeeding in Kazakhstan peaked at 83.29 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11.1, in 1995.
Kazakhstan ranks 5th of 56 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Early initiation of breastfeeding in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 11.1 | — |
| 1999 | 28.6 | +157.7% |
| 2006 | 64.22 | +124.5% |
| 2010 | 67.83 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 83.29 | +22.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.85 | 11.1 | 28.6 | 2 |
| 2000s | 64.22 | 64.22 | 64.22 | 1 |
| 2010s | 75.56 | 67.83 | 83.29 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 2 Burundi 89.3 compare
- 3 Sierra Leone 88.37 compare
- 4 Rwanda 85.34 compare
- 6 Uganda 81.5 compare
- 7 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 79.47 compare
- 8 Mozambique 77.1 compare
More health data for Kazakhstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3158 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 825.8 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 660 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.3613 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1425 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.4505 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1489 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is early initiation of breastfeeding in Kazakhstan?
- Early initiation of breastfeeding in Kazakhstan was 83.29 in 2015, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest early initiation of breastfeeding recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 83.29 in 2015.
- What is the lowest early initiation of breastfeeding recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.1 in 1995.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for early initiation of breastfeeding?
- Kazakhstan ranks 5th out of 56 countries with data for 2015.
- Is early initiation of breastfeeding rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Early initiation of breastfeeding. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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