Neonatal mortality rate in Fiji
Fiji: Neonatal mortality rate was 14.99 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
14.99
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
56th
of 184 countries
All-time high
15.05
in 2023
All-time low
8.12
in 2013
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Neonatal mortality rate in Fiji, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate in Fiji is 14.99, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 82.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Fiji peaked at 15.05 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.12, in 2013.
Fiji ranks 56th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.95 | — |
| 2001 | 10.12 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 10.49 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 10.98 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 11.47 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 11.74 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 11.53 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 10.89 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 10.11 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 9.39 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 8.81 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 8.4 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 8.18 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 8.12 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 8.2 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 8.53 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 9.21 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 10.19 | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 11.38 | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 12.65 | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 13.77 | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 14.53 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 14.91 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 15.05 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 14.99 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.67 | 9.39 | 11.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.37 | 8.12 | 12.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.65 | 13.77 | 15.05 | 5 |
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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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.7414 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1314 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.2888 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1369 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in Fiji?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Fiji was 14.99 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 15.05 in 2023.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.12 in 2013.
- How does Fiji rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Fiji ranks 56th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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