Fiji vs Laos: Number of child deaths per woman
Fiji
0.0681 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Laos
0.0687 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Fiji rank
62nd
Laos rank
61st
Number of child deaths per woman over time
- Fiji
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.0687 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0681 under-five deaths per woman in Fiji, a difference of 0.0006 under-five deaths per woman.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 62nd and Laos ranks 61st of 200 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5119 under-five deaths per woman | 1.58 under-five deaths per woman | 1.07 under-five deaths per woman | Laos |
| 1970s | 0.1929 under-five deaths per woman | 1.32 under-five deaths per woman | 1.13 under-five deaths per woman | Laos |
| 1980s | 0.1352 under-five deaths per woman | 1.12 under-five deaths per woman | 0.9855 under-five deaths per woman | Laos |
| 1990s | 0.0824 under-five deaths per woman | 0.6889 under-five deaths per woman | 0.6065 under-five deaths per woman | Laos |
| 2000s | 0.0673 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3077 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2405 under-five deaths per woman | Laos |
| 2010s | 0.058 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1318 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0737 under-five deaths per woman | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.0688 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0778 under-five deaths per woman | 0.009 under-five deaths per woman | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths per woman, Fiji or Laos?
- Laos, at 0.0687 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0681 under-five deaths per woman in Fiji as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths per woman between Fiji and Laos?
- 0.0006 under-five deaths per woman, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Laos?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Laos rank globally for number of child deaths per woman?
- Fiji ranks 62nd and Laos ranks 61st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).