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- Future Population Growth
- Child and Infant Mortality
- Economic Growth
- Optimism and Pessimism
- Child Mortality: an everyday tragedy of enormous scale that we can make progress against
- Most of us are wrong about how the world has changed (especially those who are pessimistic about the future)
- Which countries achieved economic growth? And why does it matter?
- When will the world reach ‘peak child’?
- From commonplace to rarer tragedy – declining child mortality across the world
- Child mortality: achieving the global goal for 2030 would be a huge achievement – but we are currently far away
Charts
- Annual number of births by world region
- Breakdown of child mortality by cause
- Causes of death in children under five years old
- Child death rates by cause for boys vs. girls in India
- Child deaths by life stage
- Child deaths from rotavirus
- Child deaths in 1960 vs. 2019
- Child deaths in the 1st year of life
- Child mortalityLong-run data; Gapminder & UN IGME
- Child mortality by income level of country
- Child mortality by sexWorld Bank
- Child mortality by sex
- Child mortality by source
- Child mortality from diarrheal diseases vs. access to basic handwashing facilities
- Child mortality from diarrheal diseases vs. access to sanitation
- Child mortality from respiratory infections vs. access to clean fuels for cooking
- Child mortality from respiratory infections vs. share taken to a healthcare provider
- Child mortality in the past vs 2019UN IGME
- Child mortality rateIHME, GBD
- Child mortality rateUN IGME (1960 to 2017)
- Child mortality rateWith SDG Target
- Child mortality rateUN IGME
- Child mortality rate in 2010 and 2017UN IGME
- Child mortality rate in boys and girls per 1,000 live births
- Child mortality rate vs. share of population practicing open defecation
- Child mortality rate, 1970 v. 2019UN IGME
- Child mortality rate, including UN projections
- Child mortality vs GDP per capita
- Child mortality vs level of prosperity
- Child mortality vs per capita total health expenditure
- Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus
- Child mortality vs. Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women
- Child mortality vs. Prevalence of child wasting
- Child mortality vs. Prevalence of stunting
- Child mortality vs. Share of children who are anemic
- Child mortality vs. extreme poverty
- Child mortality vs. health expenditure
- Child mortality vs. prevalence of teenage pregnancy
- Child mortality vs. share with respiratory infections taken to a healthcare provider
- Child mortality vs. women's average years of schooling
- Child mortality: IHME vs UN IGME estimates
- Child mortality: UN IGME vs UN DESA comparison
- Childhood deaths from the five most lethal infectious diseases worldwide
- Children per woman that survived childhood vs those that died in childhood
- Death rate from neonatal preterm birth complication
- Death rates from pneumonia in children under 5
- Diarrheal diseases death rates in children under 5
- Effect of gov't effectiveness & healthcare spending on child mortality
- Extreme poverty and child mortality
- Global child deaths by cause
- Global child mortalityGapminder & the World Bank
- Global infant deaths by region
- Global infant mortality by cause for boys vs. girls
- Has country already reached SDG target on child mortality?
- Has country already reached SDG target on neonatal mortality?
- Infant mortality by sex
- Infant mortality rateUN IGME (1960 to 2017)
- Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care
- Live births in England and Wales at or under 22 weeks gestation
- MDG4.A: Child mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)
- Maternal mortality vs. Neonatal mortality
- Neonatal mortality vs. births attended by skilled health staff
- Neonatal, infant and child mortality rates
- Number of child deaths
- Number of child deaths
- Number of child deaths by source
- Number of children per who died before they were five years old per woman
- Number of deaths from pneumonia in children under 5
- Number of infant deaths
- Number of neonatal deaths
- Number of neonatal deaths
- Number of neonatal deaths by region
- Number of preterm births
- Number of under-five deaths
- Number of under-five deaths by region
- Preterm birth rate vs. GDP per capita
- Prevalence diarrheal diseases in children vs. GDP per capita
- Prevalence of diarrheal disease in children vs. diarrheal treatment
- Preventable child deaths from rotavirus vaccination
- Share of children with symptoms of pneumonia who are taken to a health provider
- Share of preterm births by country
- Stillbirth rate in England and Wales (per 1,000 total births)
- The decline of child mortality by healthcare spending
- The decline of child mortality by level of prosperity
- Youth mortality rate