Number of deaths in Fiji

Fiji: Number of deaths was 8,550 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
8,550
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
159th
of 229 countries
All-time high
10,225
in 2021
All-time low
3,972
in 1965
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of deaths in Fiji, 1950–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Fiji recorded 8,550 for number of deaths in 2023.

The figure is up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths in Fiji peaked at 10,225 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,972, in 1965.

That places Fiji 159th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 5,044 4,419 5,749 10
1960s 4,136 3,972 4,366 10
1970s 4,398 4,144 4,737 10
1980s 5,005 4,828 5,143 10
1990s 5,143 5,015 5,335 10
2000s 6,573 5,731 7,175 10
2010s 7,857 7,099 8,316 10
2020s 8,954 8,495 10,225 4

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 156 Eswatini 9,472 compare
  2. 157 Kuwait 8,628 compare
  3. 158 Djibouti 8,597 compare
  4. 160 Montenegro 7,211 compare
  5. 161 Comoros 6,113 compare
  6. 162 Guyana 6,047 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths in Fiji?
Number of deaths in Fiji was 8,550 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 10,225 in 2021.
What is the lowest number of deaths recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 3,972 in 1965.
How does Fiji rank for number of deaths?
Fiji ranks 159th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of deaths rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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