Tuberculosis deaths in Fiji
Fiji: Tuberculosis deaths was 140 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis deaths in Fiji, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 140 deaths for tuberculosis deaths in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 62.8% on the previous year and up 211.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Fiji peaked at 140 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17 deaths, in 2001.
That places Fiji 114th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis deaths in Fiji, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 17 deaths | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 19 deaths | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 33 deaths | +73.7% |
| 2004 | 34 deaths | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 30 deaths | -11.8% |
| 2006 | 27 deaths | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 38 deaths | +40.7% |
| 2008 | 24 deaths | -36.8% |
| 2009 | 19 deaths | -20.8% |
| 2010 | 30 deaths | +57.9% |
| 2011 | 33 deaths | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 38 deaths | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 38 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 45 deaths | +18.4% |
| 2015 | 41 deaths | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 44 deaths | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 45 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 53 deaths | +17.8% |
| 2019 | 59 deaths | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 54 deaths | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 58 deaths | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 74 deaths | +27.6% |
| 2023 | 86 deaths | +16.2% |
| 2024 | 140 deaths | +62.8% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 140 deaths is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 380 deaths, 37% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 140 deaths is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 73 deaths, 1.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.9 deaths | 17 deaths | 38 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.6 deaths | 30 deaths | 59 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.4 deaths | 54 deaths | 140 deaths | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
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 tuberculosis deaths in Fiji?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Fiji was 140 deaths in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 140 deaths in 2024.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 deaths in 2001.
- How does Fiji rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Fiji ranks 114th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 211.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated deaths from all forms of tuberculosis.