Death rate from opioid use who in Fiji

Fiji: Death rate from opioid use who was 0.05 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.05
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
156th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.2
in 2003
All-time low
0.03
in 2009
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from opioid use who in Fiji, 2000–2021

0.050.10.150.22000201020212000: 0.172001: 0.162002: 0.172003: 0.22004: 0.162005: 0.132006: 0.12007: 0.082008: 0.062009: 0.032010: 0.032011: 0.042012: 0.052013: 0.042014: 0.042015: 0.042016: 0.052017: 0.052018: 0.052019: 0.052020: 0.052021: 0.05

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from opioid use who in Fiji stood at 0.05.

That represents a change of up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from opioid use who in Fiji peaked at 0.2 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.03, in 2009.

That places Fiji 156th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Death rate from opioid use who in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from opioid use who in Fiji, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.17 —
2001 0.16 -5.9%
2002 0.17 +6.3%
2003 0.2 +17.6%
2004 0.16 -20.0%
2005 0.13 -18.8%
2006 0.1 -23.1%
2007 0.08 -20.0%
2008 0.06 -25.0%
2009 0.03 -50.0%
2010 0.03 +0.0%
2011 0.04 +33.3%
2012 0.05 +25.0%
2013 0.04 -20.0%
2014 0.04 +0.0%
2015 0.04 +0.0%
2016 0.05 +25.0%
2017 0.05 +0.0%
2018 0.05 +0.0%
2019 0.05 +0.0%
2020 0.05 +0.0%
2021 0.05 +0.0%

Fiji compared with similar countries

  • Fiji's 0.05 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.125, 40% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Fiji's 0.05 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.105, 48% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.126 0.03 0.2 10
2010s 0.044 0.03 0.05 10
2020s 0.05 0.05 0.05 2

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 156 Egypt 0.05 compare
  2. 158 Argentina 0.04 compare
  3. 158 Brazil 0.04 compare
  4. 158 Jordan 0.04 compare
  5. 158 Panama 0.04 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from opioid use who in Fiji?
Death rate from opioid use who in Fiji was 0.05 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 0.2 in 2003.
What is the lowest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 0.03 in 2009.
How does Fiji rank for death rate from opioid use who?
Fiji ranks 156th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from opioid use who rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. 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 opioid use who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from opioid use who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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