Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Fiji
Fiji: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female was 73.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Fiji, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Fiji is 73.5%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 20.1% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Fiji peaked at 93.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 73.5%, in 2021.
Fiji ranks 100th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 91.5% | — |
| 2010 | 92.8% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 92.9% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 93.1% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 92.0% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 73.5% | -20.1% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 73.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 73.7%, 100% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 73.5% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 79.8%, 92% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.5% | 91.5% | 91.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 92.9% | 92.8% | 93.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 82.7% | 73.5% | 92.0% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Fiji?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Fiji was 73.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 93.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.5% in 2021.
- How does Fiji rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female?
- Fiji ranks 100th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. 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 non-communicable diseases, 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 non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.