East Timor vs Togo: Exclusive breastfeeding rate

East Timor
65.0%
in 2020
Togo
64.3%
in 2017
East Timor rank
8th
Togo rank
9th

Exclusive breastfeeding rate over time

  • East Timor
  • Togo
204060198820042020

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 65.0% against 64.3% in Togo, a difference of 0.6%.

East Timor ranks 8th 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
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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.