Bangladesh vs Fiji: Child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty
Bangladesh
3.05 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Fiji
2.91 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
58th
Fiji rank
60th
Child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Bangladesh
- Fiji
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 3.05 deaths per 100 live births against 2.91 deaths per 100 live births in Fiji, a difference of 0.14 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 58th and Fiji ranks 60th of 199 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.09 deaths per 100 live births | 3.65 deaths per 100 live births | 14.45 deaths per 100 live births | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 11.87 deaths per 100 live births | 2.52 deaths per 100 live births | 9.35 deaths per 100 live births | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 6.62 deaths per 100 live births | 2.3 deaths per 100 live births | 4.32 deaths per 100 live births | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 3.99 deaths per 100 live births | 2.21 deaths per 100 live births | 1.77 deaths per 100 live births | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 3.08 deaths per 100 live births | 2.85 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2276 deaths per 100 live births | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty, Bangladesh or Fiji?
- Bangladesh, at 3.05 deaths per 100 live births against 2.91 deaths per 100 live births in Fiji as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty between Bangladesh and Fiji?
- 0.14 deaths per 100 live births, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Fiji?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Fiji rank globally for child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Bangladesh ranks 58th and Fiji ranks 60th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .