Burkina Faso vs Mongolia: Exclusive breastfeeding rate
Burkina Faso
57.9%
in 2019
Mongolia
58.0%
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
21st
Mongolia rank
19th
Exclusive breastfeeding rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 58.0% against 57.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.1%.
Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Mongolia ranks 19th of 72 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exclusive breastfeeding rate, Burkina Faso or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 58.0% against 57.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2020.
- What is the difference in exclusive breastfeeding rate between Burkina Faso and Mongolia?
- 0.1%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mongolia rank globally for exclusive breastfeeding rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Mongolia ranks 19th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Exclusive breastfeeding rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of infants less than six months old who were fed only with breast milk in the past 24 hours. WHO and UNICEF recommend that children be exclusively breastfed for the first 6 months of life – meaning no other foods or liquids are provided, including water.