Fiji vs South Korea: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Fiji
249 deaths
in 2024
South Korea
281 deaths
in 2024
Fiji rank
125th
South Korea rank
122nd
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time
- Fiji
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 281 deaths against 249 deaths in Fiji, a difference of 32 deaths.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Fiji's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 125th and South Korea ranks 122nd of 199 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 244.5 deaths | 3,647 deaths | 3,402 deaths | South Korea |
| 2000s | 224 deaths | 1,235 deaths | 1,011 deaths | South Korea |
| 2010s | 178.3 deaths | 661.6 deaths | 483.3 deaths | South Korea |
| 2020s | 246.6 deaths | 319 deaths | 72.4 deaths | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Fiji or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 281 deaths against 249 deaths in Fiji as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Fiji and South Korea?
- 32 deaths, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and South Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and South Korea rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?
- Fiji ranks 125th and South Korea ranks 122nd 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 Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. 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 less than 28 days .