Exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Exclusive breastfeeding under six months was 1,083 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,083
World rank
4th
of 65 countries
All-time high
1,083
in 2023
All-time low
223.84
in 1995
Years of data
7
1995–2023

Exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1995–2023

2004006008001.0k1995200920231995: 223.82001: 257.92007: 456.22010: 510.82013: 733.52017: 939.72023: 1.1k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 1,083. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 47.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 1,083 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 223.84, in 1995.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th of 65 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 223.84 223.84 223.84 1
2000s 357.04 257.88 456.2 2
2010s 728 510.82 939.66 3
2020s 1,083 1,083 1,083 1

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  1. 1 India 7,401 compare
  2. 2 Indonesia 1,180 compare
  3. 3 Ethiopia 1,088 compare
  4. 5 Nigeria 1,029 compare
  5. 6 Bangladesh 902.2 compare
  6. 7 Tanzania, United Republic of 715.15 compare

See the full ranking of 65 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 1,083 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest exclusive breastfeeding under six months recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 1,083 in 2023.
What is the lowest exclusive breastfeeding under six months recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 223.84 in 1995.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for exclusive breastfeeding under six months?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th out of 65 countries with data for 2023.
Is exclusive breastfeeding under six months rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Exclusive breastfeeding under six months (in thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Exclusive breastfeeding under six months (in thousands)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
65 places, 489 data points, 1986–2024
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