Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per square kilometre in Fiji
Fiji: Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per square kilometre was 0.0213 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0213 units per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
93rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0568 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0169 units per square kilometre
in 2013
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per square kilometre in Fiji, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 0.0213 units per square kilometre for infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre in Fiji peaked at 0.0568 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0169 units per square kilometre, in 2013.
Fiji ranks 93rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per square kilometre in Fiji, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0568 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0558 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0548 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.053 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0512 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0495 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0478 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0465 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0456 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0449 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0442 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0433 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0423 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0416 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0416 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.042 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0418 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0414 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0407 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0397 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0387 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0377 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0366 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0354 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0339 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0321 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0306 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0293 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 0.028 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0268 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0256 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0243 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 0.023 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0219 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0211 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0204 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0198 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0188 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0189 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0193 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0196 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0199 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0202 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0203 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0194 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0178 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0172 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0169 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0169 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0171 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0181 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0188 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0197 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0211 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.0213 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0126 units per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.0213 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0233 units per square kilometre, 92% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0512 units per square kilometre | 0.0456 units per square kilometre | 0.0568 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0424 units per square kilometre | 0.0407 units per square kilometre | 0.0449 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0342 units per square kilometre | 0.028 units per square kilometre | 0.0397 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | 0.0188 units per square kilometre | 0.0268 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0195 units per square kilometre | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | 0.0203 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0179 units per square kilometre | 0.0169 units per square kilometre | 0.0197 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0211 units per square kilometre | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 90 Central African Republic 0.0222 units per square kilometre compare
- 91 Israel 0.0216 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 Morocco 0.0216 units per square kilometre compare
- 94 Eritrea 0.0206 units per square kilometre compare
- 95 Azerbaijan 0.0203 units per square kilometre compare
- 96 Laos 0.0199 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Fiji
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4425 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9576 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.042 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8116 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre in Fiji?
- Infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre in Fiji was 0.0213 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0568 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0169 units per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Fiji rank for infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre?
- Fiji ranks 93rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Infant deaths UNICEF
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.