Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Fiji
Fiji: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 29.12 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
29.12
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
60th
of 200 countries
All-time high
29.16
in 2023
All-time low
20.63
in 2014
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Fiji, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 29.12 for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Fiji peaked at 29.16 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20.63, in 2014.
That places Fiji 60th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28.82 | — |
| 1991 | 27.76 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 26.74 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 25.86 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 25.08 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 24.4 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 23.83 | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 23.37 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 23.01 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 22.77 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 22.63 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 22.6 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 22.66 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 22.83 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 23.09 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 23.34 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 23.5 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 23.49 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 23.24 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 22.77 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 22.18 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 21.55 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 21.02 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 20.68 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 20.63 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 20.92 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 21.63 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 22.74 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 24.15 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 25.73 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 27.21 | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 28.29 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 28.94 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 29.16 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 29.12 | -0.1% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 29.12 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13, 2.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 29.12 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17.21, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.16 | 22.77 | 28.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.01 | 22.6 | 23.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.12 | 20.63 | 25.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.55 | 27.21 | 29.16 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 57 Dominican Republic 30.63 compare
- 58 Bangladesh 30.5 compare
- 59 Laos 29.35 compare
- 61 Tajikistan 28.13 compare
- 62 Marshall Islands 26.74 compare
- 63 India 26.58 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 77 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0448 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Fiji?
- Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Fiji was 29.12 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 29.16 in 2023.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.63 in 2014.
- How does Fiji rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Fiji ranks 60th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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