Ever breastfed in Burundi

Burundi: Ever breastfed was 98.9 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
98.9
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
3rd
of 56 countries
All-time high
98.95
in 2016
All-time low
98.34
in 2019
Years of data
5
1987–2020

Ever breastfed in Burundi, 1987–2020

0204060801001987200320201987: 98.72010: 98.72016: 98.92019: 98.32020: 98.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2020, ever breastfed in Burundi stood at 98.9.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ever breastfed in Burundi peaked at 98.95 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 98.34, in 2019.

Burundi ranks 3rd of 56 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 98.7 98.7 98.7 1
2010s 98.68 98.34 98.95 3
2020s 98.9 98.9 98.9 1

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 1 Niger 99.96 compare
  2. 2 Malawi 98.97 compare
  3. 4 Peru 98.88 compare
  4. 5 Kyrgyzstan 98.67 compare
  5. 6 Zimbabwe 98.62 compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ever breastfed in Burundi?
Ever breastfed in Burundi was 98.9 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest ever breastfed recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 98.95 in 2016.
What is the lowest ever breastfed recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 98.34 in 2019.
How does Burundi rank for ever breastfed?
Burundi ranks 3rd out of 56 countries with data for 2020.
Is ever breastfed rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Ever breastfed (0-23 months). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ever breastfed (0-23 months)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
56 places, 404 data points, 1986–2024
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