Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births) in Fiji
Fiji: Stillbirth rate was 7.33 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
7.33
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
108th
of 200 countries
All-time high
11.06
in 2005
All-time low
7.33
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirth rate in Fiji, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirth rate in Fiji is 7.33, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Fiji peaked at 11.06 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.33, in 2023.
Fiji ranks 108th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.74 | — |
| 2001 | 10.73 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.74 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 10.85 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 10.99 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 11.06 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 10.95 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 10.68 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 10.35 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 10.05 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 9.93 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 10.1 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 9.72 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 8.93 | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 8.22 | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 7.88 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 7.68 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 7.52 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 7.4 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 7.33 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 7.37 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 7.34 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 7.35 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 7.33 | -0.3% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 7.33 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.39, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 7.33 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.26, 89% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.71 | 10.05 | 11.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.47 | 7.33 | 10.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.35 | 7.33 | 7.37 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 105 Moldova 7.64 compare
- 106 Seychelles 7.47 compare
- 107 Turkmenistan 7.44 compare
- 109 Antigua and Barbuda 7.25 compare
- 110 Jordan 7.23 compare
- 111 Uzbekistan 7.04 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,339 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 77 deaths (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 stillbirth rate in Fiji?
- Stillbirth rate in Fiji was 7.33 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 11.06 in 2005.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.33 in 2023.
- How does Fiji rank for stillbirth rate?
- Fiji ranks 108th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. 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 Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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