Statizoid

Peru vs Togo: Exclusive breastfeeding rate

Peru
65.3%
in 2019
Togo
64.3%
in 2017
Peru rank
6th
Togo rank
9th

Exclusive breastfeeding rate over time

  • Peru
  • Togo
20406080198620022019

How they compare

Peru currently reports 65.3% against 64.3% in Togo, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 6th and Togo ranks 9th 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.