Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Fiji
Fiji: Drug use disorder deaths by sex was 0.06 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Fiji, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 0.06 deaths for drug use disorder deaths by sex in 2021.
The figure is up 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drug use disorder deaths by sex in Fiji peaked at 0.9 deaths in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.02 deaths, in 2011.
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.
Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Fiji, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.72 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 0.7 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.73 deaths | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9 deaths | +23.3% |
| 2004 | 0.72 deaths | -20.0% |
| 2005 | 0.54 deaths | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 0.44 deaths | -18.5% |
| 2007 | 0.38 deaths | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 0.28 deaths | -26.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2 deaths | -28.6% |
| 2010 | 0.08 deaths | -60.0% |
| 2011 | 0.02 deaths | -75.0% |
| 2012 | 0.02 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.03 deaths | +50.0% |
| 2014 | 0.03 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.04 deaths | +33.3% |
| 2016 | 0.04 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.05 deaths | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 0.05 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.06 deaths | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 0.06 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.06 deaths | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.561 deaths | 0.2 deaths | 0.9 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.042 deaths | 0.02 deaths | 0.08 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.06 deaths | 0.06 deaths | 0.06 deaths | 2 |
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- 153 Saint Lucia 0.08 deaths compare
- 154 Maldives 0.07 deaths compare
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- 156 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.06 deaths compare
- 158 Brunei Darussalam 0.03 deaths compare
- 158 Cameroon 0.03 deaths compare
- 158 Samoa 0.03 deaths compare
- 158 Vanuatu 0.03 deaths compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is drug use disorder deaths by sex in Fiji?
- Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Fiji was 0.06 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest drug use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9 deaths in 2003.
- What is the lowest drug use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 deaths in 2011.
- How does Fiji rank for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
- Fiji ranks 156th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is drug use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Drug use disorder deaths by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in females.