Eritrea vs Fiji: Mortality rate, infant
Eritrea
25.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Fiji
23.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Eritrea rank
56th
Fiji rank
60th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Eritrea
- Fiji
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 25.5 per 1,000 live births against 23.8 per 1,000 live births in Fiji, a difference of 1.7 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Fiji's.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 56th and Fiji ranks 60th of 195 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 99.06 per 1,000 live births | 38.74 per 1,000 live births | 60.32 per 1,000 live births | Eritrea |
| 1980s | 108.46 per 1,000 live births | 27.36 per 1,000 live births | 81.1 per 1,000 live births | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 66.69 per 1,000 live births | 18.56 per 1,000 live births | 48.13 per 1,000 live births | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 44.26 per 1,000 live births | 17.05 per 1,000 live births | 27.21 per 1,000 live births | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 33 per 1,000 live births | 17.23 per 1,000 live births | 15.77 per 1,000 live births | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 26.75 per 1,000 live births | 23.02 per 1,000 live births | 3.73 per 1,000 live births | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Eritrea or Fiji?
- Eritrea, at 25.5 per 1,000 live births against 23.8 per 1,000 live births in Fiji as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Eritrea and Fiji?
- 1.7 per 1,000 live births, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Fiji?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Fiji rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Eritrea ranks 56th and Fiji ranks 60th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release