Number of infant deaths, female in Fiji
Fiji: Number of infant deaths, female was 168 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
168
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
124th
of 197 countries
All-time high
474
in 1960
All-time low
134
in 2014
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Number of infant deaths, female in Fiji, 1960–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, female in Fiji is 168, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female in Fiji peaked at 474 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 134, in 2014.
Fiji ranks 124th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, female in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 474 | — |
| 1961 | 460 | -3.0% |
| 1962 | 451 | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 443 | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 429 | -3.2% |
| 1965 | 414 | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 401 | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 387 | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 376 | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 369 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 363 | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 357 | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 350 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 342 | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 336 | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 337 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 339 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 338 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 334 | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 329 | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 321 | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 313 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 305 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 296 | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 287 | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 274 | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 260 | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 248 | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 238 | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 227 | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 218 | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 208 | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 197 | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 187 | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 179 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 172 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 167 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 162 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 158 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 155 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 153 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 153 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 155 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 158 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 160 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 163 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 164 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 165 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 162 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 156 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 149 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 143 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 138 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 135 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 134 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 135 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 138 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 142 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 149 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 156 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 162 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 167 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 169 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 169 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 168 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 420.4 | 369 | 474 | 10 |
| 1970s | 342.5 | 329 | 363 | 10 |
| 1980s | 276.9 | 227 | 321 | 10 |
| 1990s | 180.3 | 155 | 218 | 10 |
| 2000s | 158.9 | 153 | 165 | 10 |
| 2010s | 141.9 | 134 | 156 | 10 |
| 2020s | 167 | 162 | 169 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 121 Costa Rica 210 compare
- 122 Israel 205 compare
- 123 United Arab Emirates 177 compare
- 125 Guyana 164 compare
- 126 Solomon Islands 156 compare
- 127 Kuwait 154 compare
More education data for Fiji
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6,295 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female in Fiji?
- Number of infant deaths, female in Fiji was 168 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 474 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 134 in 2014.
- How does Fiji rank for number of infant deaths, female?
- Fiji ranks 124th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.