Fiji vs Guyana: Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex
Fiji
20.68 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Guyana
18.76 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Fiji rank
63rd
Guyana rank
66th
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex over time
- Fiji
- Guyana
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 20.68 deaths per 1,000 people against 18.76 deaths per 1,000 people in Guyana, a difference of 1.92 deaths per 1,000 people.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guyana ahead.
Fiji ranks 63rd and Guyana ranks 66th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Guyana in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 73.25 deaths per 1,000 people | 87.13 deaths per 1,000 people | 13.87 deaths per 1,000 people | Guyana |
| 1960s | 47.98 deaths per 1,000 people | 58.56 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.58 deaths per 1,000 people | Guyana |
| 1970s | 38.61 deaths per 1,000 people | 52.55 deaths per 1,000 people | 13.93 deaths per 1,000 people | Guyana |
| 1980s | 26.92 deaths per 1,000 people | 48.16 deaths per 1,000 people | 21.24 deaths per 1,000 people | Guyana |
| 1990s | 18.86 deaths per 1,000 people | 38.88 deaths per 1,000 people | 20.01 deaths per 1,000 people | Guyana |
| 2000s | 17.06 deaths per 1,000 people | 30.47 deaths per 1,000 people | 13.42 deaths per 1,000 people | Guyana |
| 2010s | 16.47 deaths per 1,000 people | 24.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.72 deaths per 1,000 people | Guyana |
| 2020s | 19.82 deaths per 1,000 people | 19.66 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1621 deaths per 1,000 people | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex, Fiji or Guyana?
- Fiji, at 20.68 deaths per 1,000 people against 18.76 deaths per 1,000 people in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex between Fiji and Guyana?
- 1.92 deaths per 1,000 people, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Guyana?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and Guyana rank globally for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex?
- Fiji ranks 63rd and Guyana ranks 66th 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 Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.