Fiji vs Marshall Islands: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex

Fiji
2.0%
in 2023
Marshall Islands
1.9%
in 2023
Fiji rank
63rd
Marshall Islands rank
65th

Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time

  • Fiji
  • Marshall Islands
2468195019862023

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Marshall Islands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Fiji ranks 63rd and Marshall Islands ranks 65th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 7.0% 8.2% 1.2% Marshall Islands
1960s 4.6% 6.6% 2.0% Marshall Islands
1970s 3.7% 4.8% 1.1% Marshall Islands
1980s 2.6% 3.9% 1.3% Marshall Islands
1990s 1.9% 3.0% 1.2% Marshall Islands
2000s 1.7% 2.8% 1.1% Marshall Islands
2010s 1.6% 2.4% 0.8% Marshall Islands
2020s 1.9% 2.0% 0.1% Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Fiji or Marshall Islands?
Fiji, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Fiji and Marshall Islands?
0.1%, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Marshall Islands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Fiji and Marshall Islands rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
Fiji ranks 63rd and Marshall Islands ranks 65th 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
Last refreshed

Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.