Children per woman vs human development index in Fiji
Fiji: Children per woman vs human development index was 2.28 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.28
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
91st
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.6
in 1956
All-time low
2.28
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Children per woman vs human development index in Fiji, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children per woman vs human development index in Fiji is 2.28, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman vs human development index in Fiji peaked at 6.6 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 2.28, in 2023.
Fiji ranks 91st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Children per woman vs human development index in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.52 | — |
| 1951 | 6.54 | +0.3% |
| 1952 | 6.54 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | 6.54 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 6.55 | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 6.57 | +0.2% |
| 1956 | 6.6 | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 6.57 | -0.5% |
| 1958 | 6.53 | -0.6% |
| 1959 | 6.47 | -0.9% |
| 1960 | 6.36 | -1.6% |
| 1961 | 6.28 | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 6.2 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 6.09 | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 5.96 | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 5.76 | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 5.55 | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 5.33 | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 5.11 | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 4.91 | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 4.71 | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 4.51 | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 4.32 | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 4.16 | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 4.07 | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 4.1 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 4.12 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 4.11 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 4.1 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 4.08 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 4.04 | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 3.99 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 3.94 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 3.88 | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 3.8 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 3.66 | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 3.54 | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 3.48 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 3.43 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 3.4 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 3.39 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 3.37 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 3.33 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 3.29 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 3.26 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 3.25 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 3.25 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 3.19 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 3.12 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 3.05 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 2.99 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 2.97 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 2.97 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 2.96 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 2.94 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 2.92 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 2.9 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 2.87 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 2.82 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 2.76 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 2.7 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 2.63 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 2.61 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 2.6 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 2.59 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 2.57 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 2.52 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 2.46 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 2.42 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 2.38 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 2.36 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 2.33 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 2.31 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 2.28 | -1.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 2.28 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.82, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 2.28 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.13, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.54 | 6.47 | 6.6 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.76 | 4.91 | 6.36 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.23 | 4.07 | 4.71 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.71 | 3.4 | 4.04 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.25 | 3.05 | 3.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.91 | 2.76 | 2.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.55 | 2.38 | 2.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.32 | 2.28 | 2.36 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 88 Northern Mariana Islands 2.35 compare
- 89 Guatemala 2.31 compare
- 90 American Samoa 2.29 compare
- 92 Saudi Arabia 2.28 compare
- 93 Suriname 2.25 compare
- 94 Dominican Republic 2.24 compare
More reference data data for Fiji
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1992 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2292 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman vs human development index in Fiji?
- Children per woman vs human development index in Fiji was 2.28 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman vs human development index recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6 in 1956.
- What is the lowest children per woman vs human development index recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.28 in 2023.
- How does Fiji rank for children per woman vs human development index?
- Fiji ranks 91st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children per woman vs human development index rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman vs human development index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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