Fiji vs Marshall Islands: Youth mortality rate
Fiji
3.4 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Marshall Islands
3.21 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Fiji rank
59th
Marshall Islands rank
61st
Youth mortality rate over time
- Fiji
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 3.4 deaths per 100 live births against 3.21 deaths per 100 live births in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.19 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Marshall Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Fiji ranks 59th and Marshall Islands ranks 61st of 199 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.55 deaths per 100 live births | 5.14 deaths per 100 live births | 1.58 deaths per 100 live births | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 2.94 deaths per 100 live births | 4.9 deaths per 100 live births | 1.96 deaths per 100 live births | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 2.69 deaths per 100 live births | 4.21 deaths per 100 live births | 1.52 deaths per 100 live births | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 3.35 deaths per 100 live births | 3.41 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0626 deaths per 100 live births | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, Fiji or Marshall Islands?
- Fiji, at 3.4 deaths per 100 live births against 3.21 deaths per 100 live births in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Fiji and Marshall Islands?
- 0.19 deaths per 100 live births, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Marshall Islands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Marshall Islands rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Fiji ranks 59th and Marshall Islands ranks 61st 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 Youth mortality rate. 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 fifteen years, per 100 live births.