Côte d'Ivoire - Exclusive breastfeeding

Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months)

Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months) in Côte d'Ivoire was 23.10 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 22 years was 23.10 in 2016, while its lowest value was 3.00 in 1994.

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.

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Year Value
1994 3.00
1999 3.50
2000 8.50
2004 5.40
2006 4.20
2012 11.80
2016 23.10

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition