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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 While Sub-Saharan Africa has the worldâs highest child mortality rate, the absolute decline in child mortality has been the largest over the past two decades.  Every day in 2015, 16,000 children under five continue to die, mostly from preventable causes.