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Infant and Child Mortality Estimates by Country 1970-2010

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General Info
Provider 
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)
Geography 
Coverage type 
Global
Time period covered 
01/1970 - 12/2010
Data type
Summary 

IHME research assessed global under-5 mortality trends. This dataset provides estimates of neonatal, postneonatal, childhood, and under-5 mortality for 187 countries between 1970 and 2010. Results of the study were published online in The Lancet in May 2010 in "Neonatal, postneonatal, childhood, and under-5 mortality for 187 countries, 1970-2010: a systematic analysis of progress towards Millennium Development Goal 4."