Country estimates of child mortality and causes of under-five deaths Sex-specific under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
1990
2012
Male Female
Male Female
Share of neonatal deaths in under-five deaths (%)
Deaths among children under 5 years of age due to: (%)
2012
1990
2012
Neonatal Pneumonia Diarrhoea Malaria AIDS Measles Injuries causes*
Others
Total
179
163
154
137
28
30
18
12
16
1
0
3
25
23
100
10 126 19 64 61 86 64 190 161 23 217 34 7 10 99 177 39 10 135 14 24 85 248 220 67 152 – 64 21 7 121 90 57 57 10 12 11 34 7 38 61 104 100 18 77 170 23 34 91
8 112 16 55 50 85 54 174 139 18 190 27 6 8 86 162 30 7 121 11 20 75 233 191 53 135 – 54 17 6 130 77 56 49 8 11 9 26 6 35 47 93 88 15 64 155 18 31 78
4 86 14 30 26 22 18 106 57 4 74 25 3 5 67 78 22 5 77 5 15 35 106 139 40 82 – 26 7 3 54 35 19 38 4 5 4 19 3 20 22 78 65 12 30 77 9 10 107
3 75 12 24 20 20 14 94 47 3 62 20 3 4 57 68 17 4 66 4 12 29 96 119 31 69 – 20 6 2 59 27 17 31 4 4 4 15 3 18 16 68 55 10 23 66 8 9 92
52 35 68 44 36 38 29 27 24 56 27 41 59 40 37 28 66 43 32 71 45 36 23 28 49 25 – 39 67 50 41 35 46 50 54 53 64 56 39 52 42 34 31 54 41 27 62 48 53
70 39 77 55 44 56 40 34 36 45 43 44 55 56 41 40 74 59 40 62 48 48 34 36 54 34 – 50 58 45 55 48 62 56 58 50 60 64 37 61 54 37 36 51 54 38 61 59 46
2 20 3 12 11 7 12 14 19 3 20 10 4 2 12 15 9 2 13 6 0 15 16 16 6 22 – 14 4 0 21 14 12 17 1 2 1 9 6 7 12 16 20 5 13 19 10 4 11
0 10 0 4 4 4 6 7 10 0 10 4 0 1 7 8 1 0 7 0 0 6 9 11 7 11 – 7 0 0 10 5 3 5 0 0 0 2 2 3 4 9 9 1 5 9 0 1 6
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 1 0 1 0 0 0 15 19 0 0 19 0 0 0 25 18 6 0 – 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 2 0 1 0 0 2 7 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 4 2 1 – 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 19
0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 4 0 6 10 3 7 2 7 20 6 11 3 6 3 3 6 6 4 6 0 9 3 3 6 7 – 4 4 0 4 7 5 5 6 4 4 7 10 8 7 6 9 8 8 10 6 4 3
69 31 77 51 43 56 38 30 34 42 39 43 53 56 37 34 69 58 36 62 48 45 29 31 52 31 – 47 56 45 43 45 58 49 57 50 60 60 36 60 50 35 31 50 49 36 52 58 43
23 31 20 26 32 30 35 21 26 33 21 31 40 35 21 19 15 34 19 26 52 23 16 18 22 28 – 27 36 55 19 23 21 23 35 44 34 21 47 21 27 26 31 37 25 26 32 32 16
100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 – 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Numbers and percentages are rounded and therefore may not sum to totals. All calculations are based on unrounded numbers.
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