Exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Rwanda
Rwanda: Exclusive breastfeeding under six months was 153.55 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
153.55
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
28th
of 65 countries
All-time high
159.34
in 2018
All-time low
127.34
in 1992
Years of data
7
1992–2020
Exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Rwanda, 1992–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 153.55 for exclusive breastfeeding under six months in 2020.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Rwanda peaked at 159.34 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 127.34, in 1992.
Rwanda ranks 28th of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 127.34 | 127.34 | 127.34 | 1 |
| 2000s | 140.18 | 130.05 | 150.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 153.29 | 143.86 | 159.34 | 3 |
| 2020s | 153.55 | 153.55 | 153.55 | 1 |
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More health data for Rwanda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 860.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,738 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4882 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 117,118 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Rwanda?
- Exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Rwanda was 153.55 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest exclusive breastfeeding under six months recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 159.34 in 2018.
- What is the lowest exclusive breastfeeding under six months recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 127.34 in 1992.
- How does Rwanda rank for exclusive breastfeeding under six months?
- Rwanda ranks 28th out of 65 countries with data for 2020.
- Is exclusive breastfeeding under six months rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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