This statistic shows the global causes of death of children under five in 2015. Malaria was responsible for five percent of global deaths of children aged under five, while pneumonia accounted for 13 percent of all such deaths.
Percentage of global children deaths in 2015, by cause*
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WHO. (March 6, 2017). Percentage of global children deaths in 2015, by cause* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/221052/causes-of-global-child-death/
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