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The decline of child mortality by level of prosperity, 1990 to 2019

Child mortality is the share of children born alive that die before their 5th birthday. GDP per capita is adjusted for price changes over time and between countries
(presented in constant international-$).

GDP per capita (int.-$)$10$100$1,000$10,000$100,000ChildmortalityWorldWorldIndiaIndiaNorth AmericaNorth AmericaEthiopiaEthiopiaDemocratic Republic of CongoDemocratic Republic of CongoIranIranKenyaKenyaNigerNigerQatarQatarAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth AmericaNo data19902019

Source: Data compiled from multiple sources by World Bank