Exclusive breastfeeding in Tunisia

Tunisia: Exclusive breastfeeding was 17.82 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
17.82
World rank
63rd
of 65 countries
All-time high
18
in 1988
All-time low
6.2
in 2006
Years of data
5
1988–2023

Exclusive breastfeeding in Tunisia, 1988–2023

57.51012.51517.51988200520231988: 182006: 6.22012: 8.52018: 13.52023: 17.8

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for exclusive breastfeeding in Tunisia is 17.82, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 109.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exclusive breastfeeding in Tunisia peaked at 18 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 6.2, in 2006.

Tunisia ranks 63rd of 65 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 18 18 18 1
2000s 6.2 6.2 6.2 1
2010s 11.02 8.49 13.55 2
2020s 17.82 17.82 17.82 1

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 60 Uzbekistan 25.2 compare
  2. 61 Niger 24.51 compare
  3. 62 Jordan 23.91 compare
  4. 64 Dominican Republic 15.84 compare
  5. 65 Chad 7.35 compare

See the full ranking of 65 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is exclusive breastfeeding in Tunisia?
Exclusive breastfeeding in Tunisia was 17.82 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest exclusive breastfeeding recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 18 in 1988.
What is the lowest exclusive breastfeeding recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2 in 2006.
How does Tunisia rank for exclusive breastfeeding?
Tunisia ranks 63rd out of 65 countries with data for 2023.
Is exclusive breastfeeding rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 109.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia 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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About this data

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