Which statement below is INCORRECT regarding child mortality?

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1 Jun 2019
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28 May 2026

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Option C is false because global child mortality rates actually declined from 1990 to 2002. The other statements are accurate: about 18% of deaths worldwide are in children under five, more than 98% of these deaths occur in LDCs, and 19 of the 20 countries with the highest child mortality rates are in Africa.

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