Number of infant deaths (World Health) in Fiji, Republic of
Fiji, Republic of: Number of infant deaths (World Health) was 389 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
389
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
124th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1,216
in 1951
All-time low
309
in 2013
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Number of infant deaths in Fiji, Republic of, 1951–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of infant deaths in Fiji, Republic of stood at 389.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths in Fiji, Republic of peaked at 1,216 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 309, in 2013.
That places Fiji, Republic of 124th 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 74 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths (World Health) in Fiji, Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 1,216 | — |
| 1952 | 1,214 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 1,200 | -1.2% |
| 1954 | 1,183 | -1.4% |
| 1955 | 1,167 | -1.4% |
| 1956 | 1,152 | -1.3% |
| 1957 | 1,136 | -1.4% |
| 1958 | 1,116 | -1.8% |
| 1959 | 1,093 | -2.1% |
| 1960 | 1,068 | -2.3% |
| 1961 | 1,037 | -2.9% |
| 1962 | 1,019 | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 1,001 | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 969 | -3.2% |
| 1965 | 936 | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 905 | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 874 | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 850 | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 834 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 820 | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 807 | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 791 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 773 | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 760 | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 760 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 767 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 763 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 756 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 743 | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 726 | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 707 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 688 | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 669 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 647 | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 620 | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 587 | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 559 | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 536 | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 512 | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 489 | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 467 | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 444 | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 421 | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 401 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 385 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 373 | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 362 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 351 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 344 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 340 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 340 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 345 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 352 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 358 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 364 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 369 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 371 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 365 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 354 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 340 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 325 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 314 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 309 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 309 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 312 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 319 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 330 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 344 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 360 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 375 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 385 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 390 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 390 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 389 | -0.3% |
Fiji, Republic of compared with similar countries
- Fiji, Republic of's 389 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,252, 31% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji, Republic of's 389 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 636.5, 61% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,164 | 1,093 | 1,216 | 9 |
| 1960s | 949.3 | 834 | 1,068 | 10 |
| 1970s | 774 | 743 | 820 | 10 |
| 1980s | 625.1 | 512 | 726 | 10 |
| 1990s | 403.7 | 344 | 489 | 10 |
| 2000s | 355.8 | 340 | 371 | 10 |
| 2010s | 326.2 | 309 | 360 | 10 |
| 2020s | 385.8 | 375 | 390 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji, Republic of
- 121 Costa Rica 468 compare
- 122 Israel 457 compare
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More health data for Fiji, Republic of
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths in Fiji, Republic of?
- Number of infant deaths in Fiji, Republic of was 389 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths recorded in Fiji, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 1,216 in 1951.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths recorded in Fiji, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 309 in 2013.
- How does Fiji, Republic of rank for number of infant deaths?
- Fiji, Republic of ranks 124th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths rising or falling in Fiji, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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