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Fiji: Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)

In , Fiji's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) was 31.70.

That's down 0.3% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 26.22 . Fiji ranks #60 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #6 of 30.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT.MA) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Fiji Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
31.80
Trough
22.40
1-year change
-0.3%
5-year change
+13.2%
+2.5% / yr
10-year change
+41.5%
+3.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)
31.7000
31.8000
31.5000
30.9000
29.6000
28.0000
26.4000
24.8000
23.6000
22.8000

About Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)

Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Indicator code: SH.DYN.MORT.MACategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Fiji's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
In 2024, Fiji's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) was 31.70, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Fiji's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
Fiji's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) fell 0.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Fiji rank globally on Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)?
In 2024, Fiji ranked #60 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births).
How does Fiji's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 26.22, so Fiji is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #6 of 30.
What is Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT.MA), CC BY 4.0.