Costa Rica vs Fiji: Number of under-five deaths
Costa Rica
541
in 2024
Fiji
485
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
121st
Fiji rank
124th
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Costa Rica
- Fiji
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 541 against 485 in Fiji, a difference of 56.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Fiji's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 121st and Fiji ranks 124th of 197 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,422 | 1,210 | 4,213 | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 3,016 | 998.2 | 2,017 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 1,695 | 819.8 | 875.2 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1,230 | 549.8 | 680 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 871 | 481 | 390 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 660.1 | 428.5 | 231.6 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 544.6 | 486.4 | 58.2 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Costa Rica or Fiji?
- Costa Rica, at 541 against 485 in Fiji as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Costa Rica and Fiji?
- 56, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Fiji?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Fiji rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Costa Rica ranks 121st and Fiji ranks 124th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children dying before reaching age five.