Ecuador - Exclusive breastfeeding

Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months)

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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1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
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Year Value
1987 25.90
1994 28.60
1999 34.80
2004 39.60

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition