What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Fiji and India?

0.4 per 1,000 live births, with India ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and India?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Fiji vs India: Mortality rate, under-5, female

Fiji

26.3 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

India

26.7 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Fiji rank

60th

India rank

59th

Mortality rate, under-5, female over time

Fiji
India

How they compare

India currently reports 26.7 per 1,000 live births against 26.3 per 1,000 live births in Fiji, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 65 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Fiji ranks 60th and India ranks 59th of 197 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Fiji	India	Difference	Ahead
1960s	61.7 per 1,000 live births	234.35 per 1,000 live births	172.65 per 1,000 live births	India
1970s	49.6 per 1,000 live births	202.77 per 1,000 live births	153.17 per 1,000 live births	India
1980s	33.93 per 1,000 live births	154.85 per 1,000 live births	120.92 per 1,000 live births	India
1990s	23.46 per 1,000 live births	116.67 per 1,000 live births	93.21 per 1,000 live births	India
2000s	21.37 per 1,000 live births	80.29 per 1,000 live births	58.92 per 1,000 live births	India
2010s	20.09 per 1,000 live births	47.3 per 1,000 live births	27.21 per 1,000 live births	India
2020s	25.82 per 1,000 live births	29.92 per 1,000 live births	4.1 per 1,000 live births	India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Fiji or India?: India, at 26.7 per 1,000 live births against 26.3 per 1,000 live births in Fiji as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Fiji and India?: 0.4 per 1,000 live births, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and India?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Fiji and India rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?: Fiji ranks 60th and India ranks 59th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit: per 1,000 live births
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.