Which Country Has The Lowest Breastfeeding Rate?
According to data recently published in The Lancet, the UK has the worst breastfeeding rate in the world. Just 0.5% of mothers are still breastfeeding at one year. This figure is much higher in other countries, with 99% of mothers in Senegal still breastfeeding after a year. This figure is 56% in Brazil, 27% in the US and 23% in Germany. Four out of five women try breastfeeding in the UK. By the six month mark, only a third of women are still breastfeeding, and just one in 200 breastfeed after their child’s first birthday. - See more at: ссылка