Tuberculosis death rate in Fiji
Fiji: Tuberculosis death rate was 15 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
15 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 61.3%
World rank
57th
of 215 countries
All-time high
15 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
All-time low
2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis death rate in Fiji, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 15 deaths per 100,000 people for tuberculosis death rate in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 61.3% on the previous year and up 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Fiji peaked at 15 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2001.
Fiji ranks 57th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis death rate in Fiji, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.1 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 2 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 2.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +72.7% |
| 2004 | 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 3.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 3 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 4.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +40.0% |
| 2008 | 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -38.1% |
| 2009 | 2.1 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.2% |
| 2010 | 3.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +52.4% |
| 2011 | 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5 deaths per 100,000 people | +22.0% |
| 2015 | 4.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 4.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +18.4% |
| 2019 | 6.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 5.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 6.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +28.6% |
| 2023 | 9.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.8% |
| 2024 | 15 deaths per 100,000 people | +61.3% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 15 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people, 4.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 15 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.3 deaths per 100,000 people, 1.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 15 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More health data for Fiji
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- 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 tuberculosis death rate in Fiji?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Fiji was 15 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024, according to WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 15 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
- How does Fiji rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Fiji ranks 57th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated annual number of deaths from all forms of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.