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Global child mortality decline stalls after years of decrease

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Global child mortality decline stalls after years of decrease
Key Points
  • Child mortality worldwide is leveling off after years of decrease.
  • The largest proportion of child deaths is in sub-Saharan Africa and southern Asia.
  • The information is based on a report from UNICEF.

After many years of decrease, child mortality worldwide is now leveling off, according to UNICEF. The largest proportion of child deaths is in sub-Saharan Africa and southern Asia.

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