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Discussion Global Child Mortality Rates have been going down dramatically over the past decades. Slight cause for optimism. Will the trend continue?
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Global Child Mortality Rates 1895 - 2020 [Animated Map]
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An animated visualization shows the dramatic decline of global child mortality rates over the past century across different continents.
In this video we are going to visualize global child mortality rates from 1895 to 2020. Each value is an average of the preceding five years. The animated map and the following graphs showcase the deaths of children before their fifth birthday per 1000 live births. The topic might seem bleak to some of the viewers, but the opposite is the case: It is a video full of optimism. The reason? Take a look at the trends. In the past century, humanity has made immense progress to ensure that each child lives. Child Mortality rates are an important indicator for civilizational development. Every country in the world is catching up. We can divide the video into the following sections: Heat Map Child Mortality Rate 1895 - 2020 Top 20 in Europe 1955 - 2020 Top 20 in Asia 1955 - 2020 Top 20 of the Americas 1955 - 2020 Top 20 of Africa 1955 - 2020 Trend 2030 For more useful videos: ► Like this video! ► Subscribe to this channel! ► Like us on Facebook: goo.gl/tsF2tA Made with Flourish: app.flourish.studio Data Sources: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs: Population Dynamics StatistaWhy it's here
1 person recommends thisWhat people say. Shared as an optimistic visualization of the dramatic decline in global child mortality rates over the past century.