Under-five child mortality rate in Italy 2013-2022

The under-five child mortality rate in Italy declined to 2.6 deaths per one thousand live births in 2022. Therefore, 2022 marks the lowest mortality rate during the observed period.
The under five mortality rate, also known as the child mortality rate, refers to the number of newborns who do not survive past the first five years of life. This is generally expressed as a value per 1,000 live births, and child mortality also includes neonatal mortality (deaths within the first 28 days of life) and infant mortality (deaths within the first year of life).

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