Death rate from falls in Fiji
Fiji: Death rate from falls was 2.93 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from falls in Fiji, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from falls in Fiji stood at 2.93 deaths per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Fiji peaked at 3.14 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.53 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2004.
That places Fiji 157th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 154 Uganda 3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 154 Zimbabwe 3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 156 Equatorial Guinea 2.97 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 158 Oman 2.88 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 159 Armenia 2.78 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 160 Congo 2.69 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Fiji
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,339 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 77 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 7,091 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 7,177 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 7,135 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 7,244 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 7,282 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 7,409 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from falls in Fiji?
- Death rate from falls in Fiji was 2.93 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from falls recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 3.14 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.53 deaths per 100,000 people in 2004.
- How does Fiji rank for death rate from falls?
- Fiji ranks 157th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes, per 100,000 people.