DEFINITION
Health - Nutrition - % of children (1995-2002) who are: still breastfeeding (20-23 months)
| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
|
|
# 1
|
Nepal: |
92 |
|
|
= 2
|
Bangladesh: |
87 |
|
|
= 2
|
Burkina Faso: |
87 |
|
|
# 4
|
Burundi: |
85 |
|
|
= 5
|
Ethiopia: |
77 |
|
|
= 5
|
Malawi: |
77 |
|
|
= 7
|
Guinea: |
73 |
|
|
= 7
|
Oman: |
73 |
|
|
# 9
|
Rwanda: |
71 |
|
|
= 10
|
Burma: |
67 |
|
|
= 10
|
Guinea-Bissau: |
67 |
|
|
= 12
|
India: |
66 |
|
|
= 12
|
Papua New Guinea: |
66 |
|
|
= 14
|
Togo: |
65 |
|
|
= 14
|
Indonesia: |
65 |
|
|
= 16
|
Eritrea: |
62 |
|
|
= 16
|
Sri Lanka: |
62 |
|
|
= 16
|
Benin: |
62 |
|
|
= 16
|
Mali: |
62 |
|
|
# 20
|
Niger: |
61 |
|
|
# 21
|
Cambodia: |
59 |
|
|
= 22
|
Zambia: |
58 |
|
|
= 22
|
Lesotho: |
58 |
|
|
= 22
|
Mozambique: |
58 |
|
|
= 25
|
Ghana: |
57 |
|
|
= 25
|
Mongolia: |
57 |
|
|
= 25
|
Mauritania: |
57 |
|
|
# 28
|
Pakistan: |
56 |
|
|
# 29
|
Gambia, The: |
54 |
|
|
= 30
|
Sierra Leone: |
53 |
|
|
= 30
|
Central African Republic: |
53 |
|
|
# 32
|
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
52 |
|
|
# 33
|
Chad: |
51 |
|
|
# 34
|
Uganda: |
50 |
|
|
= 35
|
Peru: |
49 |
|
|
= 35
|
Senegal: |
49 |
|
|
# 37
|
Laos: |
47 |
|
|
= 38
|
Comoros: |
45 |
|
|
= 38
|
Guatemala: |
45 |
|
|
= 38
|
Liberia: |
45 |
|
|
# 41
|
Madagascar: |
43 |
|
|
= 42
|
Cote d'Ivoire: |
42 |
|
|
= 42
|
Sao Tome and Principe: |
42 |
|
|
= 44
|
Bahrain: |
41 |
|
|
= 44
|
Yemen: |
41 |
|
|
= 46
|
El Salvador: |
40 |
|
|
= 46
|
Sudan: |
40 |
|
|
# 48
|
Nicaragua: |
39 |
|
|
# 49
|
Angola: |
37 |
|
|
= 50
|
Uzbekistan: |
36 |
|
|
= 50
|
Bolivia: |
36 |
|
|
= 52
|
Nigeria: |
35 |
|
|
= 52
|
Zimbabwe: |
35 |
|
|
= 52
|
Tajikistan: |
35 |
|
|
= 55
|
Ecuador: |
34 |
|
|
= 55
|
Honduras: |
34 |
|
|
= 57
|
Guyana: |
31 |
|
|
= 57
|
Venezuela: |
31 |
|
|
= 59
|
Egypt: |
30 |
|
|
= 59
|
South Africa: |
30 |
|
|
= 59
|
Saudi Arabia: |
30 |
|
|
= 59
|
Haiti: |
30 |
|
|
= 63
|
Cameroon: |
29 |
|
|
= 63
|
United Arab Emirates: |
29 |
|
|
= 65
|
Iraq: |
27 |
|
|
= 65
|
Thailand: |
27 |
|
|
= 65
|
Turkmenistan: |
27 |
|
|
= 68
|
Swaziland: |
25 |
|
|
= 68
|
Colombia: |
25 |
|
|
# 70
|
Kenya: |
24 |
|
|
= 71
|
Libya: |
23 |
|
|
= 71
|
Belize: |
23 |
|
|
= 71
|
Philippines: |
23 |
|
|
= 74
|
Tunisia: |
22 |
|
|
= 74
|
Algeria: |
22 |
|
|
= 76
|
Panama: |
21 |
|
|
= 76
|
Morocco: |
21 |
|
|
= 76
|
Kyrgyzstan: |
21 |
|
|
= 76
|
Mexico: |
21 |
|
|
= 76
|
Turkey: |
21 |
|
|
= 76
|
Qatar: |
21 |
|
|
# 82
|
Vietnam: |
20 |
|
|
= 83
|
Brazil: |
17 |
|
|
= 83
|
Kazakhstan: |
17 |
|
|
# 85
|
Azerbaijan: |
16 |
|
|
# 86
|
Paraguay: |
15 |
|
|
= 87
|
Armenia: |
13 |
|
|
= 87
|
Cape Verde: |
13 |
|
|
= 89
|
Costa Rica: |
12 |
|
|
= 89
|
Georgia: |
12 |
|
|
= 89
|
Jordan: |
12 |
|
|
= 89
|
Malaysia: |
12 |
|
|
= 93
|
Serbia and Montenegro: |
11 |
|
|
= 93
|
Lebanon: |
11 |
|
|
= 93
|
Suriname: |
11 |
|
|
= 93
|
Botswana: |
11 |
|
|
= 97
|
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: |
10 |
|
|
= 97
|
Trinidad and Tobago: |
10 |
|
|
= 99
|
Cuba: |
9 |
|
|
= 99
|
Gabon: |
9 |
|
|
= 99
|
Kuwait: |
9 |
|
|
# 102
|
Somalia: |
8 |
|
|
= 103
|
Dominican Republic: |
6 |
|
|
= 103
|
Albania: |
6 |
|
|
= 103
|
Syria: |
6 |
|
| |
Weighted average: |
38.1 |
|
DEFINITION: Health - Nutrition - % of children (1995-2002) who are: still breastfeeding (20-23 months)