Fiji vs Tuvalu: Mortality rates at age 65
Fiji
4.67 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Tuvalu
4.23 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Fiji rank
3rd
Tuvalu rank
6th
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Fiji
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 4.67 deaths per 1,000 people against 4.23 deaths per 1,000 people in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.44 deaths per 1,000 people.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Tuvalu's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 3rd and Tuvalu ranks 6th of 236 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.15 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.29 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.8519 deaths per 1,000 people | Fiji |
| 1960s | 5.04 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.04 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0014 deaths per 1,000 people | Fiji |
| 1970s | 5.24 deaths per 1,000 people | 5 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2362 deaths per 1,000 people | Fiji |
| 1980s | 5.42 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.86 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5537 deaths per 1,000 people | Fiji |
| 1990s | 4.93 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.69 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2426 deaths per 1,000 people | Fiji |
| 2000s | 5.03 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5322 deaths per 1,000 people | Fiji |
| 2010s | 5.05 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.49 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5559 deaths per 1,000 people | Fiji |
| 2020s | 5.05 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.34 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.7151 deaths per 1,000 people | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Fiji or Tuvalu?
- Fiji, at 4.67 deaths per 1,000 people against 4.23 deaths per 1,000 people in Tuvalu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Fiji and Tuvalu?
- 0.44 deaths per 1,000 people, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Tuvalu?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and Tuvalu rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Fiji ranks 3rd and Tuvalu ranks 6th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.