Women who breastfed within the first four hours Saudi Arabia 2023, by age group
In 2023, 66 percent of Saudi women aged 15 to 19 in Saudi Arabia breastfed within the first four hours of giving birth. More than double the number of Saudi women aged 20 to 24 breastfed within the first four hours of birth, than non-Saudi women of the same age group. Between 90 and 100 percent of non-Saudi women aged 35 to 44 breastfed their newborn within the first four hours of giving birth.