What is the difference in death rates from different causes between Fiji and United States of America?

1.45 deaths per 100,000 people, with Fiji ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and United States of America?

12 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rates from different causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Fiji vs United States of America: Death rates from different causes

Fiji

96.63 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2012

United States of America

95.18 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Fiji rank

55th

United States of America rank

59th

Death rates from different causes over time

Fiji
United States of America

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 96.63 deaths per 100,000 people against 95.18 deaths per 100,000 people in United States of America, a difference of 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 12 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Fiji ranks 55th and United States of America ranks 59th of 111 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Fiji	United States of America	Difference	Ahead
1970s	63.19 deaths per 100,000 people	147.53 deaths per 100,000 people	84.34 deaths per 100,000 people	United States of America
2000s	85.46 deaths per 100,000 people	127.11 deaths per 100,000 people	41.66 deaths per 100,000 people	United States of America
2010s	101.58 deaths per 100,000 people	115.13 deaths per 100,000 people	13.55 deaths per 100,000 people	United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rates from different causes, Fiji or United States of America?: Fiji, at 96.63 deaths per 100,000 people against 95.18 deaths per 100,000 people in United States of America as of 2012.
What is the difference in death rates from different causes between Fiji and United States of America?: 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and United States of America?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
How do Fiji and United States of America rank globally for death rates from different causes?: Fiji ranks 55th and United States of America ranks 59th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rates from different causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Death rates from different causes
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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