Child Mortality.

Child mortality rate.

The child mortality rate states the following: per 1000 live births per year, the number of babies who die before reaching one year old.

Another variety is the under-five child mortality rate. This states the following: per 1000 children under five, the number who die within one year.

Both rates can be seen in section SOURCES.

Actividad

  • Make a bar graph and show the under-five child mortality rates of the following countries:
UNITED STATES - SPAIN - BELGIUM - INDIA - ECUATORIAL GUINEA - ANGOLA
  • Discuss the graph. You can follow the outline shown in section - TECHNIQUES.