Bangladesh vs Fiji: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex

Bangladesh
2.1%
in 2023
Fiji
2.0%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
61st
Fiji rank
63rd

Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Fiji
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 2.1% against 2.0% in Fiji, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 61st and Fiji ranks 63rd of 236 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Fiji Difference Ahead
1950s 17.6% 7.0% 10.7% Bangladesh
1960s 15.0% 4.6% 10.4% Bangladesh
1970s 14.6% 3.7% 10.9% Bangladesh
1980s 11.9% 2.6% 9.2% Bangladesh
1990s 8.3% 1.9% 6.5% Bangladesh
2000s 5.0% 1.7% 3.3% Bangladesh
2010s 3.0% 1.6% 1.4% Bangladesh
2020s 2.2% 1.9% 0.3% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Bangladesh or Fiji?
Bangladesh, at 2.1% against 2.0% in Fiji as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Bangladesh and Fiji?
0.1%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Fiji?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Fiji rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
Bangladesh ranks 61st and Fiji ranks 63rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Unit
%
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.