Under-5 Mortality Rate

Choropleth map of India by state: Under-5 Mortality Rate. Under-5 mortality in Madhya Pradesh is 65 per 1,000; in Kerala it's 4 — a 16x gap.
Under-5 mortality in Madhya Pradesh is 65 per 1,000; in Kerala it's 4 — a 16x gap.
Policy implication
A child's survival probability should not depend on which state they are born in.
SRS/NFHS-5 2020Healthchild mortalityunder-5health
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Source: SRS/NFHS-5 (2020). See the methodology for notes and limitations.

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