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Death rate from pneumonia in children

The annual number of deaths per 100,000 children under five.

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Data source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2019) – Learn more about this data

Note: Deaths from 'clinical pneumonia', which refers to a diagnosis based on disease symptoms such as coughing and difficulty breathing and may include other lower respiratory diseases.

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