Number of infant deaths, male in Fiji
Fiji: Number of infant deaths, male was 221 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths, male 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
Fiji recorded 221 for number of infant deaths, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male in Fiji peaked at 594 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 174, in 2013.
That places Fiji 124th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, male in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 594 | — |
| 1961 | 577 | -2.9% |
| 1962 | 568 | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 558 | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 540 | -3.2% |
| 1965 | 522 | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 504 | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 487 | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 474 | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 465 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 457 | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 450 | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 441 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 431 | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 424 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 423 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 428 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 425 | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 422 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 414 | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 405 | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 394 | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 383 | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 373 | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 360 | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 346 | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 327 | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 311 | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 298 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 285 | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 271 | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 259 | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 247 | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 234 | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 222 | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 213 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 206 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 200 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 193 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 189 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 187 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 187 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 190 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 194 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 198 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 201 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 205 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 206 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 203 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 198 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 191 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 182 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 176 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 174 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 175 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 177 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 181 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 188 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 195 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 204 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 213 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 218 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 221 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 221 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 221 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 528.9 | 465 | 594 | 10 |
| 1970s | 431.5 | 414 | 457 | 10 |
| 1980s | 348.2 | 285 | 405 | 10 |
| 1990s | 223.4 | 189 | 271 | 10 |
| 2000s | 196.9 | 187 | 206 | 10 |
| 2010s | 184.3 | 174 | 204 | 10 |
| 2020s | 218.8 | 213 | 221 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 121 Costa Rica 258 compare
- 122 Israel 252 compare
- 123 United Arab Emirates 224 compare
- 124 Guyana 221 compare
- 126 Solomon Islands 199 compare
- 127 Kuwait 188 compare
More education data for Fiji
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 24.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,069 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,226 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 31,963 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 20.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 24,449 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 30.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male in Fiji?
- Number of infant deaths, male in Fiji was 221 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, male recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 594 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 174 in 2013.
- How does Fiji rank for number of infant deaths, male?
- Fiji ranks 124th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, male rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.