Child mortality in the past vs. today, 1960

Child mortality is measured as the share of children who die before their 5th birthday. Shown is the child mortality rate in the selected year versus the rate today.Countries above the grey line have a lower child mortality rate today.

Child mortality rate in 20205%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%ChildmortalityrateinselectedyearIndiaIndiaJapanJapanPakistanPakistanNigeriaNigeriaKiribatiKiribatiMaliMaliAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth America400M400M100M100MDots sized byPopulation(historicalestimates)