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

2.5 per 1,000 live births, with Fiji ahead.

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

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 Marshall Islands: Mortality rate, under-5, female

Fiji

26.3 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Marshall Islands

23.8 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Fiji rank

60th

Marshall Islands rank

63rd

Mortality rate, under-5, female over time

Fiji
Marshall Islands

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 26.3 per 1,000 live births against 23.8 per 1,000 live births in Marshall Islands, a difference of 2.5 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Marshall Islands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Fiji ranks 60th and Marshall Islands ranks 63rd of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Fiji	Marshall Islands	Difference	Ahead
1960s	61.7 per 1,000 live births	93.3 per 1,000 live births	31.6 per 1,000 live births	Marshall Islands
1970s	49.6 per 1,000 live births	64.86 per 1,000 live births	15.26 per 1,000 live births	Marshall Islands
1980s	33.93 per 1,000 live births	52.51 per 1,000 live births	18.58 per 1,000 live births	Marshall Islands
1990s	23.46 per 1,000 live births	39.49 per 1,000 live births	16.03 per 1,000 live births	Marshall Islands
2000s	21.37 per 1,000 live births	37.4 per 1,000 live births	16.03 per 1,000 live births	Marshall Islands
2010s	20.09 per 1,000 live births	31.69 per 1,000 live births	11.6 per 1,000 live births	Marshall Islands
2020s	25.82 per 1,000 live births	25.36 per 1,000 live births	0.46 per 1,000 live births	Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Fiji or Marshall Islands?: Fiji, at 26.3 per 1,000 live births against 23.8 per 1,000 live births in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Fiji and Marshall Islands?: 2.5 per 1,000 live births, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Marshall Islands?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Fiji and Marshall Islands rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?: Fiji ranks 60th and Marshall Islands ranks 63rd 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.