Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Fiji
Fiji: Suicide mortality rate, by sex was 8.3 per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Fiji, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 8.3 per 100,000 people for suicide mortality rate, by sex in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, by sex in Fiji peaked at 10.5 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.3 per 100,000 people, in 2021.
That places Fiji 80th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Fiji, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.5 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 9.5 per 100,000 people | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 9.7 per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 9.4 per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 9.4 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9.4 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8.3 per 100,000 people | -11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 per 100,000 people | 9.5 per 100,000 people | 10.5 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.5 per 100,000 people | 9.4 per 100,000 people | 9.7 per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2020s | 8.85 per 100,000 people | 8.3 per 100,000 people | 9.4 per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 79 Botswana 8.4 per 100,000 people compare
- 80 Uzbekistan 8.3 per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Luxembourg 8.2 per 100,000 people compare
- 83 Angola 8.1 per 100,000 people compare
- 83 Costa Rica 8.1 per 100,000 people compare
- 83 Singapore 8.1 per 100,000 people 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)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -0.1081 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0386 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -0.1819 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0388 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, by sex in Fiji?
- Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Fiji was 8.3 per 100,000 people in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest suicide mortality rate, by sex recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 10.5 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, by sex recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3 per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Fiji rank for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Fiji ranks 80th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, by sex rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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