Jordan vs Mexico: Exclusive breastfeeding rate

Jordan
25.4%
in 2018
Mexico
27.1%
in 2019
Jordan rank
63rd
Mexico rank
61st

Exclusive breastfeeding rate over time

  • Jordan
  • Mexico
10203040198720032019

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 27.1% against 25.4% in Jordan, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

Jordan ranks 63rd and Mexico ranks 61st of 72 countries.

Individual pages

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.