Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Fiji
Fiji: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years was 37 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Fiji, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 37 for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Fiji peaked at 140 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 37, in 2024.
That places Fiji 133rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 140 | — |
| 1991 | 135 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 130 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 124 | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 117 | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 110 | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 105 | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 99 | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 93 | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 87 | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 82 | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 76 | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 72 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 66 | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 62 | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 58 | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 54 | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 51 | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 48 | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 46 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 45 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 43 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 48 | +17.1% |
| 2017 | 40 | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 37 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 114 | 87 | 140 | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.5 | 46 | 82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.4 | 40 | 48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.8 | 37 | 40 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Fiji?
- Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Fiji was 37 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 140 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 37 in 2024.
- How does Fiji rank for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Fiji ranks 133rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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