Lifetime risk of maternal death in Fiji
Fiji: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 0.0647 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0647
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
107th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.3149
in 1985
All-time low
0.0647
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Fiji, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, lifetime risk of maternal death in Fiji stood at 0.0647. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Fiji peaked at 0.3149 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0647, in 2023.
Fiji ranks 107th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.3149 | — |
| 1986 | 0.2944 | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2844 | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.2685 | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 0.26 | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2584 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2441 | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2271 | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2128 | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1946 | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1835 | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1734 | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1622 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1491 | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1384 | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1377 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1335 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1397 | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1363 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.132 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1269 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1234 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1209 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1167 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1118 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1052 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1001 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1063 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1016 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0951 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0927 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.092 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0819 | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 0.081 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0781 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0756 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.15 | +98.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0689 | -54.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0647 | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2844 | 0.26 | 0.3149 | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.1943 | 0.1384 | 0.2584 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1279 | 0.1118 | 0.1397 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0934 | 0.0781 | 0.1063 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0898 | 0.0647 | 0.15 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 104 Grenada 0.069 compare
- 105 El Salvador 0.0687 compare
- 106 Bhutan 0.0685 compare
- 108 Cape Verde 0.0606 compare
- 109 Tunisia 0.06 compare
- 110 Brunei Darussalam 0.059 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,339 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 77 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.5114 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2683 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.7085 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3343 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifetime risk of maternal death in Fiji?
- Lifetime risk of maternal death in Fiji was 0.0647 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3149 in 1985.
- What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0647 in 2023.
- How does Fiji rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Fiji ranks 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Lifetime risk of maternal death. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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