Cameroon - Exclusive breastfeeding
Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months)
Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months) in Cameroon was 28.00 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 23 years was 28.00 in 2014, while its lowest value was 8.40 in 1991.
Definition: Exclusive breastfeeding refers to the percentage of children less than six months old who are fed breast milk alone (no other liquids) in the past 24 hours.
Source: UNICEF, State of the World's Children, Childinfo, and Demographic and Health Surveys.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 8.40 |
| 1998 | 12.20 |
| 2004 | 21.00 |
| 2006 | 21.10 |
| 2011 | 19.90 |
| 2014 | 28.00 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Nutrition
