Exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Mozambique
Mozambique: Exclusive breastfeeding under six months was 327.34 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
327.34
World rank
15th
of 65 countries
All-time high
327.34
in 2022
All-time low
102.19
in 1997
Years of data
6
1997–2022
Exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Mozambique, 1997–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 327.34 for exclusive breastfeeding under six months in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 73.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Mozambique peaked at 327.34 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 102.19, in 1997.
Mozambique ranks 15th of 65 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 102.19 | — |
| 2003 | 107.56 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 155.29 | +44.4% |
| 2011 | 188.29 | +21.3% |
| 2013 | 201.02 | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 327.34 | +62.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 102.19 | 102.19 | 102.19 | 1 |
| 2000s | 131.43 | 107.56 | 155.29 | 2 |
| 2010s | 194.66 | 188.29 | 201.02 | 2 |
| 2020s | 327.34 | 327.34 | 327.34 | 1 |
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More health data for Mozambique
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 869.7 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18,288 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.4417 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2761 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Mozambique?
- Exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Mozambique was 327.34 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest exclusive breastfeeding under six months recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 327.34 in 2022.
- What is the lowest exclusive breastfeeding under six months recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.19 in 1997.
- How does Mozambique rank for exclusive breastfeeding under six months?
- Mozambique ranks 15th out of 65 countries with data for 2022.
- Is exclusive breastfeeding under six months rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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