Cause of death, by injury in Fiji
Fiji: Cause of death, by injury was 3.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury in Fiji, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 3.3% for cause of death, by injury in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 24.8% on the previous year and down 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury in Fiji peaked at 6.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2021.
That places Fiji 170th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.7% | — |
| 2010 | 5.7% | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 5.4% | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | -16.9% |
| 2020 | 4.4% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 3.3% | -24.8% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 3.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.0%, 56% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 3.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.4%, 52% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 4.5% | 5.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 3.3% | 4.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4425 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9576 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.042 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury in Fiji?
- Cause of death, by injury in Fiji was 3.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2021.
- How does Fiji rank for cause of death, by injury?
- Fiji ranks 170th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 injury (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.