The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Fiji
Fiji: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 was 38.05 in 2020. ▼ Falling
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Fiji, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 38.05 for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Fiji peaked at 64.91 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 36.58, in 2018.
That places Fiji 107th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 64.91 | — |
| 1986 | 60.98 | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 60.93 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 60.28 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 60.4 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 59.9 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 55.41 | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 56.77 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 56.05 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 57.22 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 52.13 | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 51.08 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 51.2 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 51.96 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 47.33 | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 49.02 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 46.64 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 49.18 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 47.84 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 46.4 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 45.28 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 44.2 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 44.33 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 43.21 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 42.35 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 41.57 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 39.12 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 39.12 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 39.12 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 38.43 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 39 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 39.66 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 36.83 | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 36.58 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 38.16 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 38.05 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.5 | 60.28 | 64.91 | 5 |
| 1990s | 53.91 | 47.33 | 59.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.85 | 42.35 | 49.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.76 | 36.58 | 41.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.05 | 38.05 | 38.05 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Fiji?
- The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Fiji was 38.05 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 64.91 in 1985.
- What is the lowest the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.58 in 2018.
- How does Fiji rank for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?
- Fiji ranks 107th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. 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 The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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