Number of youth deaths in Fiji
Fiji: Number of youth deaths was 570 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
570
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
124th
of 199 countries
All-time high
897
in 1990
All-time low
491
in 2014
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of youth deaths in Fiji, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of youth deaths in Fiji stood at 570.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of youth deaths in Fiji peaked at 897 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 491, in 2014.
Fiji ranks 124th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of youth deaths in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 897 | — |
| 1991 | 866 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 831 | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 796 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 763 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 731 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 708 | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 682 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 658 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 638 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 623 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 611 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 608 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 604 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 605 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 605 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 605 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 601 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 589 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 570 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 548 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 524 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 506 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 495 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 491 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 491 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 511 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 513 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 530 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 550 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 566 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 577 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 580 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 575 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 570 | -0.9% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 570 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,924, 30% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 570 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,082, 53% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 757 | 638 | 897 | 10 |
| 2000s | 602.1 | 570 | 623 | 10 |
| 2010s | 515.9 | 491 | 550 | 10 |
| 2020s | 573.6 | 566 | 580 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 121 Costa Rica 678 compare
- 122 United Arab Emirates 645 compare
- 123 Moldova 631 compare
- 125 Solomon Islands 517 compare
- 126 Kuwait 502 compare
- 127 Belgium 479 compare
More health data for Fiji
- 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 number of youth deaths in Fiji?
- Number of youth deaths in Fiji was 570 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of youth deaths recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 897 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of youth deaths recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 491 in 2014.
- How does Fiji rank for number of youth deaths?
- Fiji ranks 124th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of youth deaths rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. 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 youth deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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