Morocco - Exclusive breastfeeding

Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months)

Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months) in Morocco was 35.00 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 66.00 in 1997, while its lowest value was 24.80 in 1995.

Definition: Exclusive breastfeeding refers to the percentage of children less than six months old who are fed breast milk alone (no other liquids) in the past 24 hours.

Source: UNICEF, State of the World's Children, Childinfo, and Demographic and Health Surveys.

See also:

Year Value
1987 36.70
1992 54.50
1995 24.80
1997 66.00
2004 31.00
2011 27.80
2017 35.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition