Exclusive breastfeeding in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Exclusive breastfeeding was 36.15 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
36.15
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
51st
of 65 countries
All-time high
38.81
in 2018
All-time low
3
in 1994
Years of data
7
1994–2019

Exclusive breastfeeding in Central African Republic, 1994–2019

0102030401994200620191994: 32000: 16.52006: 22.82010: 332014: 28.82018: 38.82019: 36.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2019, exclusive breastfeeding in Central African Republic stood at 36.15.

The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exclusive breastfeeding in Central African Republic peaked at 38.81 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1994.

That places Central African Republic 51st out of 65 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Exclusive breastfeeding in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Exclusive breastfeeding (0-5 months) in Central African Republic, 1994 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1994 3
2000 16.48 +449.3%
2006 22.77 +38.1%
2010 32.98 +44.9%
2014 28.8 -12.7%
2018 38.81 +34.8%
2019 36.15 -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3 3 3 1
2000s 19.62 16.48 22.77 2
2010s 34.19 28.8 38.81 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 48 Cameroon 39.41 compare
  2. 49 Kazakhstan 37.77 compare
  3. 50 Colombia 36.67 compare
  4. 52 Morocco 35 compare
  5. 53 Mexico 35 compare
  6. 54 Senegal 34.4 compare

See the full ranking of 65 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is exclusive breastfeeding in Central African Republic?
Exclusive breastfeeding in Central African Republic was 36.15 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest exclusive breastfeeding recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 38.81 in 2018.
What is the lowest exclusive breastfeeding recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1994.
How does Central African Republic rank for exclusive breastfeeding?
Central African Republic ranks 51st out of 65 countries with data for 2019.
Is exclusive breastfeeding rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Exclusive breastfeeding (0-5 months). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Exclusive breastfeeding (0-5 months)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
65 places, 489 data points, 1986–2024
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