Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Fiji or South Korea?

Fiji, at 77 deaths against 69 deaths in South Korea as of 2100.

How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and South Korea?

77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Fiji vs South Korea: Number of infants who die before age 1

Fiji

77 deaths

in 2100

South Korea

69 deaths

in 2100

Fiji rank

121st

South Korea rank

122nd

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Fiji
South Korea

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 77 deaths against 69 deaths in South Korea, a difference of 8 deaths.

That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was South Korea ahead.

Fiji ranks 121st and South Korea ranks 122nd of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Fiji	South Korea	Difference	Ahead
2020s	248.33 deaths	469.17 deaths	220.83 deaths	South Korea
2030s	202.3 deaths	400.1 deaths	197.8 deaths	South Korea
2040s	161.2 deaths	312.5 deaths	151.3 deaths	South Korea
2050s	131.1 deaths	209.8 deaths	78.7 deaths	South Korea
2060s	114.4 deaths	161.4 deaths	47 deaths	South Korea
2070s	103.1 deaths	135.4 deaths	32.3 deaths	South Korea
2080s	90.9 deaths	104.5 deaths	13.6 deaths	South Korea
2090s	81.4 deaths	76.9 deaths	4.5 deaths	Fiji
2100s	77 deaths	69 deaths	8 deaths	Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Fiji or South Korea?: Fiji, at 77 deaths against 69 deaths in South Korea as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Fiji and South Korea?: 8 deaths, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and South Korea?: 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Fiji and South Korea rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Fiji ranks 121st and South Korea ranks 122nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed: 09 October 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.