Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Fiji

Fiji: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group was 26.68 deaths per 100,000 people in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
26.68 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
18th
of 111 countries
All-time high
79.53 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2002
All-time low
5.29 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2004
Years of data
12
1978–2012

Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Fiji, 1978–2012

0204060801978199520121978: 61 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 15.8 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 79.5 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 15.9 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 15.8 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 42.2 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 63.3 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 47.4 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 52.8 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 26.5 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 26.7 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

In 2012, unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Fiji stood at 26.68 deaths per 100,000 people.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 66.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Fiji peaked at 79.53 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.29 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2004.

Fiji ranks 18th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Fiji, 1978 to 2012.
Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1978 60.98 deaths per 100,000 people
2001 15.81 deaths per 100,000 people -74.1%
2002 79.53 deaths per 100,000 people +403.1%
2003 15.92 deaths per 100,000 people -80.0%
2004 5.29 deaths per 100,000 people -66.8%
2005 15.78 deaths per 100,000 people +198.3%
2006 42.21 deaths per 100,000 people +167.4%
2007 63.31 deaths per 100,000 people +50.0%
2008 47.44 deaths per 100,000 people -25.1%
2009 52.75 deaths per 100,000 people +11.2%
2011 26.54 deaths per 100,000 people -49.7%
2012 26.68 deaths per 100,000 people +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 60.98 deaths per 100,000 people 60.98 deaths per 100,000 people 60.98 deaths per 100,000 people 1
2000s 37.56 deaths per 100,000 people 5.29 deaths per 100,000 people 79.53 deaths per 100,000 people 9
2010s 26.61 deaths per 100,000 people 26.54 deaths per 100,000 people 26.68 deaths per 100,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 15 Kyrgyzstan 28.82 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 16 Suriname 27.96 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 17 Ukraine 27.75 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 19 Ecuador 26.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 20 Russian Federation 25.82 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 21 Guatemala 24.96 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Fiji?
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Fiji was 26.68 deaths per 100,000 people in 2012, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest unintentional injuries death rate by age group recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 79.53 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002.
What is the lowest unintentional injuries death rate by age group recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 5.29 deaths per 100,000 people in 2004.
How does Fiji rank for unintentional injuries death rate by age group?
Fiji ranks 18th out of 111 countries with data for 2012.
Is unintentional injuries death rate by age group rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Unintentional injuries death rate by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,797 data points, 1950–2023
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Reported deaths from unintentional injuries per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.