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Record Low Child Mortality Rates Recorded in Both India and China

Across Asia, children are living past their 1st birthday at record rates that underscore just how successful the region has been at raising the standards of living. In India, China, and Indonesia—the world’s 3 most populous nations, infant mortality rates have fallen to record lo

Jun 29, 2026Positivity +78
Record Low Child Mortality Rates Recorded in Both India and China

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Across Asia, children are living past their 1st birthday at record rates that underscore just how successful the region has been at raising the standards of living. In India, China, and Indonesia—the world’s 3 most populous nations, infant mortality rates have fallen to record lo

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