Exclusive breastfeeding in Philippines
Philippines: Exclusive breastfeeding was 40.9 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
40.9
World rank
41st
of 65 countries
All-time high
40.9
in 2022
All-time low
28.9
in 1993
Years of data
5
1993–2022
Exclusive breastfeeding in Philippines, 1993–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, exclusive breastfeeding in Philippines stood at 40.9. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exclusive breastfeeding in Philippines peaked at 40.9 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 28.9, in 1993.
That places Philippines 41st out of 65 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.2 | 28.9 | 37.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 33.49 | 32.97 | 34.02 | 2 |
| 2020s | 40.9 | 40.9 | 40.9 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More health data for Philippines
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5317 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,456 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,006 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0572 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.8198 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5012 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exclusive breastfeeding in Philippines?
- Exclusive breastfeeding in Philippines was 40.9 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest exclusive breastfeeding recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 40.9 in 2022.
- What is the lowest exclusive breastfeeding recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.9 in 1993.
- How does Philippines rank for exclusive breastfeeding?
- Philippines ranks 41st out of 65 countries with data for 2022.
- Is exclusive breastfeeding rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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