This graph shows the under-five child mortality rate per 1,000 live births in West and Central Africa from 1970 to 2010. In 1970, the child mortality rate was 256 from every 1,000 live births. By 2010, this rate had decreased to 143 deaths per 1,000 live births.
Mortality rate of children under 5 in West and Central Africa, from 1970 to 2010
(per 1,000 live births)
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UNICEF. (February 28, 2012). Mortality rate of children under 5 in West and Central Africa, from 1970 to 2010 (per 1,000 live births) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 07, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/235026/child-mortality-rate-in-west-and-central-africa/
UNICEF. "Mortality rate of children under 5 in West and Central Africa, from 1970 to 2010 (per 1,000 live births)." Chart. February 28, 2012. Statista. Accessed July 07, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/235026/child-mortality-rate-in-west-and-central-africa/
UNICEF. (2012). Mortality rate of children under 5 in West and Central Africa, from 1970 to 2010 (per 1,000 live births). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 07, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/235026/child-mortality-rate-in-west-and-central-africa/
UNICEF. "Mortality Rate of Children under 5 in West and Central Africa, from 1970 to 2010 (per 1,000 Live Births)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/235026/child-mortality-rate-in-west-and-central-africa/
UNICEF, Mortality rate of children under 5 in West and Central Africa, from 1970 to 2010 (per 1,000 live births) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/235026/child-mortality-rate-in-west-and-central-africa/ (last visited July 07, 2020)
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