Fiji vs Solomon Islands: Number of child deaths
Fiji
485 deaths
in 2024
Solomon Islands
431 deaths
in 2024
Fiji rank
124th
Solomon Islands rank
125th
Number of child deaths over time
- Fiji
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 485 deaths against 431 deaths in Solomon Islands, a difference of 54 deaths.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 124th and Solomon Islands ranks 125th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 7 and Solomon Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,439 deaths | 1,061 deaths | 377.8 deaths | Fiji |
| 1960s | 1,210 deaths | 931.5 deaths | 278.1 deaths | Fiji |
| 1970s | 998.2 deaths | 630.6 deaths | 367.6 deaths | Fiji |
| 1980s | 819.8 deaths | 491 deaths | 328.8 deaths | Fiji |
| 1990s | 549.8 deaths | 468 deaths | 81.8 deaths | Fiji |
| 2000s | 481 deaths | 471.2 deaths | 9.8 deaths | Fiji |
| 2010s | 428.5 deaths | 484.8 deaths | 56.3 deaths | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 486.4 deaths | 448.2 deaths | 38.2 deaths | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, Fiji or Solomon Islands?
- Fiji, at 485 deaths against 431 deaths in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths between Fiji and Solomon Islands?
- 54 deaths, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Solomon Islands?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Solomon Islands rank globally for number of child deaths?
- Fiji ranks 124th and Solomon Islands ranks 125th 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 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 under 5 .