Under-five child mortality rate in West and Central Africa, 1970 to 2010
This graph shows the under-five child mortality rate per 1,000 live births in West and Central Africa from 1970 to 2010. In 1970, the child mortality rate was 256 from every 1,000 live births. By 2010, this rate had decreased to 143 deaths per 1,000 live births.