Chad vs Guyana: Exclusive breastfeeding rate

Chad
16.2%
in 2019
Guyana
21.1%
in 2014
Chad rank
69th
Guyana rank
68th

Exclusive breastfeeding rate over time

  • Chad
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 21.1% against 16.2% in Chad, a difference of 4.9%.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.3 times Chad's.

Chad ranks 69th and Guyana ranks 68th of 72 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Exclusive breastfeeding rate
Unit
% of children under 6 months
Source
Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
72 places, 509 data points, 1986–2020
Last refreshed

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.