Guyana vs Thailand: Exclusive breastfeeding rate

Guyana
21.1%
in 2014
Thailand
14.0%
in 2019
Guyana rank
68th
Thailand rank
70th

Exclusive breastfeeding rate over time

  • Guyana
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 21.1% against 14.0% in Thailand, a difference of 7.1%.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.5 times Thailand's.

Guyana ranks 68th and Thailand ranks 70th 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.