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Definitions for child mortality. Child mortality. Child mortality, also known as under-5 mortality, refers to the death of infants and children under the age of five. In 2011, 6.9 million children under five died, down from 7.6 million in 2010, 8.1 million in 2009, and 12.4 million in 1990.
1 More than five children die every day as a result of child abuse. 2  Approximately 80% of children that die from abuse are under the age of 4. 3  It is estimated that between 50-60% of child fatalities due to maltreatment are not recorded as such on death certificates. It is estimated that between 50-60% of child fatalities due to maltreatment are not recorded as such on death certificates. 2  More than 90% of juvenile sexual abuse victims know their perpetrator in some way.