Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 60+ female in Fiji
Fiji: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 60+ female was 19.4% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Fiji, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Fiji stood at 19.4%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 209.8% on the previous year and up 226.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Fiji peaked at 19.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2019.
That places Fiji 107th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 60+ female in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.2% | — |
| 2010 | 5.9% | -17.9% |
| 2015 | 5.8% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 5.7% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 6.2% | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 19.4% | +209.8% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 19.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.1%, 92% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 19.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.2%, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 5.7% | 5.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 6.2% | 19.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Fiji?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Fiji was 19.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2019.
- How does Fiji rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Fiji ranks 107th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 226.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female deaths ages 60+ due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.