Millennium Development Goals

Baseline Data and Targets (Region XII)


Goal 4. Reduce child mortality

Target 5. Reduce by two thirds, between 1990 and 2015, the under-five mortality rate

Indicator

Source Baseline Data Recent Data 2015 Target
001 Under-five mortality rate TWG on Maternal and Child Mortality, NSCB, NSO 70.25 a/
(1990)
37.00
(2003 NDHS)
23.39
002 Infant mortality rate TWG on Maternal and Child Mortality, NSCB, NSO 50.81 a/
(1990)
27.00
(2003 NDHS)
16.93
003 Child mortality rate TWG on Maternal and Child Mortality, NSCB, NSO 20.51 a/
(1990)
10.00
(2003 NDHS)
6.84
004 Proportion of children aged 12-23 months immunized against measles NSO   84.2 b/
(2003 NDHS)
100.0

a/ - 1990 regional figures are average of Cotabato, South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, General Santos City and Cotabato City
b/ - initial data generated accruing to the new regional set-up per EO 36

   
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