Number of infant deaths unwpp in Fiji
Fiji: Number of infant deaths unwpp was 380 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
380
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
124th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1,159
in 1950
All-time low
338
in 2014
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of infant deaths unwpp in Fiji, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of infant deaths unwpp in Fiji stood at 380.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths unwpp in Fiji peaked at 1,159 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 338, in 2014.
That places Fiji 124th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, 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 unwpp in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,159 | — |
| 1951 | 1,137 | -1.9% |
| 1952 | 1,136 | -0.1% |
| 1953 | 1,121 | -1.3% |
| 1954 | 1,111 | -0.9% |
| 1955 | 1,103 | -0.7% |
| 1956 | 1,098 | -0.5% |
| 1957 | 1,088 | -0.9% |
| 1958 | 1,073 | -1.4% |
| 1959 | 1,056 | -1.6% |
| 1960 | 1,034 | -2.1% |
| 1961 | 1,008 | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 1,000 | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 982 | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 956 | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 928 | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 900 | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 871 | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 850 | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 834 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 818 | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 801 | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 781 | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 769 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 752 | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 761 | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 770 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 770 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 769 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 768 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 751 | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 735 | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 721 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 705 | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 684 | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 658 | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 627 | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 596 | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 572 | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 552 | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 527 | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 505 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 481 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 460 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 437 | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 422 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 411 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 400 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 387 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 381 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 376 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 376 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 381 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 387 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 390 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 392 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 396 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 394 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 386 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 378 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 363 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 349 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 346 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 339 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 338 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 339 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 345 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 344 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 350 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 356 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 362 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 368 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 373 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 380 | +1.9% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 380 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,444, 26% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 380 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 257, 1.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,108 | 1,056 | 1,159 | 10 |
| 1960s | 936.3 | 834 | 1,034 | 10 |
| 1970s | 775.9 | 752 | 818 | 10 |
| 1980s | 660.1 | 552 | 751 | 10 |
| 1990s | 441.1 | 381 | 527 | 10 |
| 2000s | 385.6 | 376 | 396 | 10 |
| 2010s | 346.9 | 338 | 363 | 10 |
| 2020s | 370.75 | 362 | 380 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths unwpp in Fiji?
- Number of infant deaths unwpp in Fiji was 380 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths unwpp recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1,159 in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths unwpp recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 338 in 2014.
- How does Fiji rank for number of infant deaths unwpp?
- Fiji ranks 124th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths unwpp rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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