Sentence examples for under five dies from inspiring English sources

Roughly one in ten of its children under five dies from a combination of malnutrition, pneumonia, meningitis and other ailments, twice the toll of its neighbours.

Every 20 seconds a child under five dies from pneumonia.

More than 10.5m children under five die every year, 99% of them in developing countries.

In 2015, 5.9 million children under five died worldwide; that's 16,000 hopes-for-the-future lost per day.

"Some 315,000 children under five die each year from diarrhoea linked to dirty water and poor sanitation," she added.

In 2002, around 10.5 million children under five died, of whom 1.4 million perished from diseases that could have been prevented by vaccines.

More than 10 million child deaths were recorded in 2003, with an estimated 29,158 children under five dying from mostly preventable deaths every day.

The US government estimates separately that more than 29,000 children under five died in the space of 90 days from May to July last year.

Today, fewer than 1,000 children under five die each day from diarrhoea caused by inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene – compared with more than 2,000 15 years ago.

The study suggests that 4.6% of the total population and 10% of children under five died in southern and central Somalia over the crisis period.

Of the roughly 18,000 children under five who die every day – 6.6 million children under five died in 2012 – a disproportionate number are from areas of cites or the countryside that are cut off from services because of poverty or geography.