Kenya - Exclusive breastfeeding
Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months)
Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months) in Kenya was 61.40 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 61.40 in 2014, while its lowest value was 12.20 in 2003.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 23.00 |
| 1993 | 17.00 |
| 1998 | 12.60 |
| 2000 | 13.80 |
| 2003 | 12.20 |
| 2009 | 31.90 |
| 2014 | 61.40 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Nutrition
