Exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Tunisia
Tunisia: Exclusive breastfeeding under six months was 14.95 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
14.95
World rank
61st
of 65 countries
All-time high
19.81
in 1988
All-time low
5.33
in 2006
Years of data
5
1988–2023
Exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Tunisia, 1988–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 14.95 for exclusive breastfeeding under six months in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Tunisia peaked at 19.81 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 5.33, in 2006.
Tunisia ranks 61st of 65 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 19.81 | — |
| 2006 | 5.33 | -73.1% |
| 2012 | 8.87 | +66.4% |
| 2018 | 13.85 | +56.1% |
| 2023 | 14.95 | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.81 | 19.81 | 19.81 | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.33 | 5.33 | 5.33 | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.36 | 8.87 | 13.85 | 2 |
| 2020s | 14.95 | 14.95 | 14.95 | 1 |
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More health data for Tunisia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2883 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,287 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 117 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.7392 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.328 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.6881 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.665 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Tunisia?
- Exclusive breastfeeding under six months in Tunisia was 14.95 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest exclusive breastfeeding under six months recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.81 in 1988.
- What is the lowest exclusive breastfeeding under six months recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.33 in 2006.
- How does Tunisia rank for exclusive breastfeeding under six months?
- Tunisia ranks 61st out of 65 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exclusive breastfeeding under six months rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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