Neonatal mortality rate gho in Fiji
Fiji: Neonatal mortality rate gho was 1.49 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.49
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
63rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.49
in 2023
All-time low
0.8126
in 2013
Years of data
35
1989–2023
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Fiji, 1989–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate gho in Fiji is 1.49, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 83.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in Fiji peaked at 1.49 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8126, in 2013.
Fiji ranks 63rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1.37 | — |
| 1990 | 1.32 | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 1.26 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 1.21 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 1.17 | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 1.13 | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 1.09 | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 1.06 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 1.04 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 1.01 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9989 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9977 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.02 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.05 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 1.1 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 1.14 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 1.17 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 1.15 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 1.09 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 1.01 | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9417 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8827 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8427 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8203 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.8126 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.822 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8547 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9198 | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 1.02 | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 1.13 | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 1.26 | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 1.37 | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 1.44 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 1.48 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 1.49 | +0.8% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 1.49 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7602, 2.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 1.49 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8881, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.37 | 1.37 | 1.37 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.13 | 0.9989 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 | 0.9417 | 1.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9359 | 0.8126 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.44 | 1.37 | 1.49 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
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- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 77 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0448 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate gho in Fiji?
- Neonatal mortality rate gho in Fiji was 1.49 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 in 2023.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8126 in 2013.
- How does Fiji rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
- Fiji ranks 63rd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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