DHS in the News
Body: | THE DATA TEAM "WORLD leaders are currently gathered in New York for the annual meeting of the United Nation's General Assembly. One of the foremost items on the agenda will be the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the successors to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), a set of global targets ending in 2015. One of the main MDGs was to reduce the global mortality rate of children under five-years-old by two-thirds from its 1990 level of 91 deaths per 1,000 live births, to 30 in 2015. The subsequent SDG is to reduce this still further, to 25 deaths by 2030..." |
Abstract: | THE DATA TEAM "WORLD leaders
are currently gathered in New York for the annual meeting of the United
Nation's General Assembly. One of the foremost items on the agenda will
be the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the successors to the
Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), a set of global targets ending in
2015. One of the main MDGs was to reduce the global mortality rate of
children under five-years-old by two-thirds from its 1990 level of 91
deaths per 1,000 live births, to 30 in 2015. The subsequent SDG is to
reduce this still further, to 25 deaths by 2030..." |
URL to article: | http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2015/09/daily-chart-15 |