Exclusive breastfeeding (0-5 months) in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Exclusive breastfeeding (0-5 months) was 33.96 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
33.96
World rank
55th
of 65 countries
All-time high
33.96
in 2021
All-time low
3
in 1994
Years of data
8
1994–2021

Exclusive breastfeeding in Cote d'Ivoire, 1994–2021

01020301994200720211994: 31998: 3.52000: 8.52004: 5.42006: 4.22012: 11.82016: 23.12021: 34

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Cote d'Ivoire recorded 33.96 for exclusive breastfeeding in 2021. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 187.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exclusive breastfeeding in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 33.96 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1994.

That places Cote d'Ivoire 55th out of 65 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Exclusive breastfeeding (0-5 months) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Exclusive breastfeeding (0-5 months) in Cote d'Ivoire, 1994 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1994 3 —
1998 3.5 +16.7%
2000 8.54 +144.0%
2004 5.4 -36.8%
2006 4.19 -22.5%
2012 11.8 +181.9%
2016 23.13 +95.9%
2021 33.96 +46.8%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Cote d'Ivoire's 33.96 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47.62, 71% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Cote d'Ivoire's 33.96 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 53.63, 63% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.25 3 3.5 2
2000s 6.04 4.19 8.54 3
2010s 17.47 11.8 23.13 2
2020s 33.96 33.96 33.96 1

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 52 Morocco 35 compare
  2. 53 Mexico 35 compare
  3. 54 Senegal 34.4 compare
  4. 56 Nigeria 28.78 compare
  5. 57 Thailand 28.57 compare
  6. 58 Guyana 28.54 compare

See the full ranking of 65 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is exclusive breastfeeding in Cote d'Ivoire?
Exclusive breastfeeding in Cote d'Ivoire was 33.96 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest exclusive breastfeeding recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 33.96 in 2021.
What is the lowest exclusive breastfeeding recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1994.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for exclusive breastfeeding?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 55th out of 65 countries with data for 2021.
Is exclusive breastfeeding rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 187.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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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