Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Fiji

Fiji: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood was 0.0681 under-five deaths per woman in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0681 under-five deaths per woman
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
62nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.7975 under-five deaths per woman
in 1950
All-time low
0.0548 under-five deaths per woman
in 2014
Years of data
85
1940–2024

Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Fiji, 1940–2024

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Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in under-five deaths per woman.

Analysis

In 2024, children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Fiji stood at 0.0681 under-five deaths per woman.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Fiji peaked at 0.7975 under-five deaths per woman in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0548 under-five deaths per woman, in 2014.

That places Fiji 62nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0.7608 under-five deaths per woman 0.7439 under-five deaths per woman 0.796 under-five deaths per woman 10
1950s 0.6975 under-five deaths per woman 0.5502 under-five deaths per woman 0.7975 under-five deaths per woman 10
1960s 0.3791 under-five deaths per woman 0.2768 under-five deaths per woman 0.5119 under-five deaths per woman 10
1970s 0.224 under-five deaths per woman 0.1882 under-five deaths per woman 0.2638 under-five deaths per woman 10
1980s 0.1352 under-five deaths per woman 0.1027 under-five deaths per woman 0.177 under-five deaths per woman 10
1990s 0.0824 under-five deaths per woman 0.07 under-five deaths per woman 0.0984 under-five deaths per woman 10
2000s 0.0673 under-five deaths per woman 0.0639 under-five deaths per woman 0.0685 under-five deaths per woman 10
2010s 0.058 under-five deaths per woman 0.0548 under-five deaths per woman 0.0648 under-five deaths per woman 10
2020s 0.0688 under-five deaths per woman 0.0679 under-five deaths per woman 0.07 under-five deaths per woman 5

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 59 Philippines 0.0712 under-five deaths per woman compare
  2. 60 Solomon Islands 0.069 under-five deaths per woman compare
  3. 61 Laos 0.0687 under-five deaths per woman compare
  4. 63 Dominican Republic 0.0677 under-five deaths per woman compare
  5. 64 Tuvalu 0.067 under-five deaths per woman compare
  6. 65 Egypt 0.0651 under-five deaths per woman compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Fiji?
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Fiji was 0.0681 under-five deaths per woman in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 0.7975 under-five deaths per woman in 1950.
What is the lowest children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0548 under-five deaths per woman in 2014.
How does Fiji rank for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
Fiji ranks 62nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).