Statizoid

Namibia vs Uzbekistan: Exclusive breastfeeding rate

Namibia
48.3%
in 2013
Uzbekistan
49.5%
in 2017
Namibia rank
33rd
Uzbekistan rank
32nd

Exclusive breastfeeding rate over time

  • Namibia
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 49.5% against 48.3% in Namibia, a difference of 1.1%.

Namibia ranks 33rd and Uzbekistan ranks 32nd 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.