This dataset presents the top 10 causes of death among infants (aged up to 29 days and upto 1 year), disaggregated by year, region (urban, rural, and total), gender (male, female, and persons), and age group.
| year | age_group | region | cause_of_death | gender | share_of_deaths | unit | note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-2023 | below 1 year | India | Prematurity and low birth weight | Male | 34.4 | share_of_deaths in percentage | |
| 2021-2023 | below 1 year | India | Prematurity and low birth weight | Female | 32.9 | share_of_deaths in percentage | |
| 2021-2023 | below 1 year | India | Prematurity and low birth weight | Person | 33.7 | share_of_deaths in percentage | |
| 2021-2023 | below 1 year | India | Pneumonia | Male | 15.8 | share_of_deaths in percentage | |
| 2021-2023 | below 1 year | India | Pneumonia | Female | 16.8 | share_of_deaths in percentage | |
| 2021-2023 | below 1 year | India | Pneumonia | Person | 16.2 | share_of_deaths in percentage | |
| 2021-2023 | below 1 year | India | Birth asphyxia and birth trauma | Male | 11.7 | share_of_deaths in percentage | |
| 2021-2023 | below 1 year | India | Birth asphyxia and birth trauma | Female | 9.7 | share_of_deaths in percentage | |
| 2021-2023 | below 1 year | India | Birth asphyxia and birth trauma | Person | 10.8 | share_of_deaths in percentage | |
| 2021-2023 | below 1 year | India | Other non-communicable diseases | Male | 7.1 | share_of_deaths in percentage |
Ministry of Home Affairs. Year, Region, Gender, and Age Group wise Share of Top 10 Causes of Death Among Infants [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/21653
