Guinea - Exclusive breastfeeding
Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months)
Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months) in Guinea was 33.40 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 48.00 in 2008, while its lowest value was 11.20 in 1999.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 11.20 |
| 2003 | 22.80 |
| 2005 | 27.00 |
| 2008 | 48.00 |
| 2012 | 20.40 |
| 2016 | 34.20 |
| 2018 | 33.40 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Nutrition