Fiji vs Tuvalu: Number of child deaths per woman

Fiji
0.0681 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Tuvalu
0.067 under-five deaths per woman
in 2021
Fiji rank
62nd
Tuvalu rank
64th

Number of child deaths per woman over time

  • Fiji
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Fiji currently reports 0.0681 under-five deaths per woman against 0.067 under-five deaths per woman in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.0011 under-five deaths per woman.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 68 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Tuvalu ahead.

Fiji ranks 62nd and Tuvalu ranks 64th of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1950s 0.6436 under-five deaths per woman 1.02 under-five deaths per woman 0.3744 under-five deaths per woman Tuvalu
1960s 0.3791 under-five deaths per woman 0.6514 under-five deaths per woman 0.2723 under-five deaths per woman Tuvalu
1970s 0.224 under-five deaths per woman 0.3174 under-five deaths per woman 0.0934 under-five deaths per woman Tuvalu
1980s 0.1352 under-five deaths per woman 0.2254 under-five deaths per woman 0.0903 under-five deaths per woman Tuvalu
1990s 0.0824 under-five deaths per woman 0.1982 under-five deaths per woman 0.1158 under-five deaths per woman Tuvalu
2000s 0.0673 under-five deaths per woman 0.1397 under-five deaths per woman 0.0725 under-five deaths per woman Tuvalu
2010s 0.058 under-five deaths per woman 0.0887 under-five deaths per woman 0.0307 under-five deaths per woman Tuvalu
2020s 0.069 under-five deaths per woman 0.0684 under-five deaths per woman 0.0006 under-five deaths per woman Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths per woman, Fiji or Tuvalu?
Fiji, at 0.0681 under-five deaths per woman against 0.067 under-five deaths per woman in Tuvalu as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths per woman between Fiji and Tuvalu?
0.0011 under-five deaths per woman, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Tuvalu?
68 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2021.
How do Fiji and Tuvalu rank globally for number of child deaths per woman?
Fiji ranks 62nd and Tuvalu ranks 64th 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

Indicator
Number of child deaths per woman
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).