Under-five mortality
rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching
age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
MDG Goal in this respect is
Reduce by two
thirds, between 1990 and 2015, the under-five mortality rate
In India, we are having the
following information as per World Bank.
Year
|
Mortality Rates, Under - 5
|
1990
|
126
|
1991
|
122
|
1992
|
119
|
1993
|
116
|
1994
|
112
|
1995
|
109
|
1996
|
106
|
1997
|
102
|
1998
|
99
|
1999
|
95
|
2000
|
91
|
2001
|
88
|
2002
|
85
|
2003
|
81
|
2004
|
78
|
2005
|
75
|
2006
|
72
|
2007
|
69
|
2008
|
66
|
2009
|
63
|
2010
|
60
|
2011
|
58
|
2012
|
55
|
2013
|
53
|
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