Fiji vs Western Sahara: Child mortality rate
Fiji
2.9%
in 2023
Western Sahara
2.8%
in 2023
Fiji rank
61st
Western Sahara rank
62nd
Child mortality rate over time
- Fiji
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 2.9% against 2.8% in Western Sahara, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Western Sahara ahead.
Fiji ranks 61st and Western Sahara ranks 62nd of 236 countries.
Western Sahara has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.4% | 31.2% | 20.7% | Western Sahara |
| 1960s | 6.7% | 27.1% | 20.4% | Western Sahara |
| 1970s | 5.3% | 21.9% | 16.6% | Western Sahara |
| 1980s | 3.7% | 14.6% | 11.0% | Western Sahara |
| 1990s | 2.6% | 9.8% | 7.2% | Western Sahara |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 6.3% | 4.0% | Western Sahara |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 3.9% | 1.6% | Western Sahara |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 3.0% | 0.2% | Western Sahara |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Fiji or Western Sahara?
- Fiji, at 2.9% against 2.8% in Western Sahara as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Fiji and Western Sahara?
- 0.1%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Western Sahara?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and Western Sahara rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Fiji ranks 61st and Western Sahara ranks 62nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.