Paraguay vs Somalia: Exclusive breastfeeding rate
Paraguay
29.6%
in 2016
Somalia
33.7%
in 2019
Paraguay rank
58th
Somalia rank
56th
Exclusive breastfeeding rate over time
- Paraguay
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 33.7% against 29.6% in Paraguay, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
Paraguay ranks 58th and Somalia ranks 56th of 72 countries.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exclusive breastfeeding rate, Paraguay or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 33.7% against 29.6% in Paraguay as of 2019.
- What is the difference in exclusive breastfeeding rate between Paraguay and Somalia?
- 4.1%, with Somalia ahead.
- How do Paraguay and Somalia rank globally for exclusive breastfeeding rate?
- Paraguay ranks 58th and Somalia ranks 56th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Exclusive breastfeeding rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.