Thailand - Exclusive breastfeeding
Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months)
Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months) in Thailand was 23.00 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 23.00 in 2016, while its lowest value was 3.60 in 1995.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 5.30 |
| 1995 | 3.60 |
| 2005 | 5.40 |
| 2006 | 5.40 |
| 2009 | 15.10 |
| 2012 | 12.30 |
| 2013 | 12.30 |
| 2016 | 23.00 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Nutrition
