World Mortality Report 2015 Highlights

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World Mortality Report 2015 Highlights is a publication that provides an overview of the estimated and projected trends in mortality at the world level, for development groups and major areas; the analysis also focuses on country and regional data for selected mortality indicators. In addition to examining the summary indicator of life expectancy at birth, the report analyzes levels and trends in mortality for key age groups in childhood and provides a snapshot of adult and “old age” mortality levels. It also examines the socio-economic determinants of child hood mortality at the aggregate level across countries, and on disparities within countries in 50 low-and middle-income (LMIC) countries based on Demographic and Health Surveys data. The primary audience of this report are Member states. The publication is also useful for population scientists.

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Agency/Department
UN/Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Print ISBN
9789211515480
PDF ISBN
9789210578561
Print Publication Date
PDF Publication Date
Page Count
36
Print Sales Number
16.XIII.15

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