Statizoid

Guinea vs Paraguay: Exclusive breastfeeding rate

Guinea
33.4%
in 2018
Paraguay
29.6%
in 2016
Guinea rank
57th
Paraguay rank
58th

Exclusive breastfeeding rate over time

  • Guinea
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 33.4% against 29.6% in Paraguay, a difference of 3.8%.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

Guinea ranks 57th and Paraguay ranks 58th 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
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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.