Children died before five per woman in Fiji

Fiji: Children died before five per woman was 0.0681 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0681
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
62nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.7975
in 1950
All-time low
0.0548
in 2014
Years of data
85
1940–2024

Children died before five per woman in Fiji, 1940–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Fiji recorded 0.0681 for children died before five per woman in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children died before five per woman in Fiji peaked at 0.7975 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0548, in 2014.

That places Fiji 62nd out of 200 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.

Children died before five per woman in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Children died before five per woman in Fiji, 1940 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1940 0.7494 —
1941 0.7499 +0.1%
1942 0.7489 -0.1%
1943 0.7482 -0.1%
1944 0.7461 -0.3%
1945 0.7439 -0.3%
1946 0.761 +2.3%
1947 0.7758 +1.9%
1948 0.7883 +1.6%
1949 0.796 +1.0%
1950 0.7975 +0.2%
1951 0.7839 -1.7%
1952 0.7749 -1.2%
1953 0.7564 -2.4%
1954 0.7312 -3.3%
1955 0.6997 -4.3%
1956 0.6643 -5.1%
1957 0.6275 -5.5%
1958 0.5889 -6.1%
1959 0.5502 -6.6%
1960 0.5119 -7.0%
1961 0.4744 -7.3%
1962 0.4388 -7.5%
1963 0.4108 -6.4%
1964 0.3842 -6.5%
1965 0.3575 -7.0%
1966 0.3332 -6.8%
1967 0.3112 -6.6%
1968 0.2924 -6.0%
1969 0.2768 -5.3%
1970 0.2638 -4.7%
1971 0.2527 -4.2%
1972 0.2407 -4.7%
1973 0.2312 -3.9%
1974 0.2234 -3.4%
1975 0.2207 -1.2%
1976 0.2149 -2.6%
1977 0.2066 -3.8%
1978 0.1976 -4.4%
1979 0.1882 -4.8%
1980 0.177 -5.9%
1981 0.1661 -6.2%
1982 0.1559 -6.1%
1983 0.1459 -6.4%
1984 0.1365 -6.5%
1985 0.1273 -6.7%
1986 0.1192 -6.3%
1987 0.1133 -5.0%
1988 0.1077 -4.9%
1989 0.1027 -4.7%
1990 0.0984 -4.2%
1991 0.0938 -4.6%
1992 0.0897 -4.4%
1993 0.0857 -4.4%
1994 0.0821 -4.2%
1995 0.0797 -2.9%
1996 0.0777 -2.5%
1997 0.0748 -3.8%
1998 0.072 -3.7%
1999 0.07 -2.8%
2000 0.0685 -2.1%
2001 0.0678 -1.1%
2002 0.0674 -0.5%
2003 0.0675 +0.1%
2004 0.0675 +0.0%
2005 0.0673 -0.2%
2006 0.0684 +1.6%
2007 0.0678 -0.9%
2008 0.0664 -2.0%
2009 0.0639 -3.8%
2010 0.0609 -4.7%
2011 0.0579 -5.0%
2012 0.056 -3.2%
2013 0.0551 -1.7%
2014 0.0548 -0.4%
2015 0.0553 +0.8%
2016 0.0563 +1.9%
2017 0.0581 +3.2%
2018 0.0611 +5.1%
2019 0.0648 +6.1%
2020 0.0679 +4.7%
2021 0.07 +3.1%
2022 0.0689 -1.6%
2023 0.0688 -0.1%
2024 0.0681 -1.0%

Fiji compared with similar countries

  • Fiji's 0.0681 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.027, 2.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Fiji's 0.0681 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0408, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0.7608 0.7439 0.796 10
1950s 0.6975 0.5502 0.7975 10
1960s 0.3791 0.2768 0.5119 10
1970s 0.224 0.1882 0.2638 10
1980s 0.1352 0.1027 0.177 10
1990s 0.0824 0.07 0.0984 10
2000s 0.0673 0.0639 0.0685 10
2010s 0.058 0.0548 0.0648 10
2020s 0.0688 0.0679 0.07 5

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 59 Philippines 0.0712 compare
  2. 60 Solomon Islands 0.069 compare
  3. 61 Laos 0.0687 compare
  4. 63 Dominican Republic 0.0677 compare
  5. 64 Tuvalu 0.067 compare
  6. 65 Egypt 0.0651 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children died before five per woman in Fiji?
Children died before five per woman in Fiji was 0.0681 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children died before five per woman recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 0.7975 in 1950.
What is the lowest children died before five per woman recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0548 in 2014.
How does Fiji rank for children died before five per woman?
Fiji ranks 62nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is children died before five per woman rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children died before five per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children died before five per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
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