Death rate from maternal disorders in Fiji
Fiji: Death rate from maternal disorders was 0.931 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
0.931
Change on year
up 95.0%
World rank
12th
of 111 countries
All-time high
1.84
in 1978
All-time low
0
in 2004
Years of data
12
1978–2012
Death rate from maternal disorders in Fiji, 1978–2012
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 0.931 for death rate from maternal disorders in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 95.0% on the previous year and up 137.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from maternal disorders in Fiji peaked at 1.84 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2004.
That places Fiji 12th out of 111 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from maternal disorders in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1.84 | — |
| 2001 | 0.9398 | -48.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3923 | -58.3% |
| 2003 | 0.7203 | +83.6% |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 1.19 | — |
| 2006 | 0.8102 | -31.8% |
| 2007 | 0.8351 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4672 | -44.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5918 | +26.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4775 | -19.3% |
| 2012 | 0.931 | +95.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.931 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3571, 2.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.931 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1776, 5.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.84 | 1.84 | 1.84 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.6606 | 0 | 1.19 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.7043 | 0.4775 | 0.931 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from maternal disorders in Fiji?
- Death rate from maternal disorders in Fiji was 0.931 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from maternal disorders recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1.84 in 1978.
- What is the lowest death rate from maternal disorders recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2004.
- How does Fiji rank for death rate from maternal disorders?
- Fiji ranks 12th out of 111 countries with data for 2012.
- Is death rate from maternal disorders rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from maternal disorders. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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