Low-income countries | Deaths in millions | % of deaths |
Lower respiratory infections | 1.05 | 11.3% |
Diarrhoeal diseases | 0.76 | 8.2% |
HIV/AIDS | 0.72 | 7.8% |
Ischaemic heart disease | 0.57 | 6.1% |
Malaria | 0.48 | 5.2% |
Stroke and other cerebrovascular disease | 0.45 | 4.9% |
Tuberculosis | 0.40 | 4.3% |
Prematurity and low birth weight | 0.30 | 3.2% |
Birth asphyxia and birth trauma | 0.27 | 2.9% |
Neonatal infections | 0.24 | 2.6% |