Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Fiji
Fiji: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years was 2.2 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Fiji, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 2.2 per 1,000 for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Fiji peaked at 6.8 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.2 per 1,000, in 2013.
Fiji ranks 65th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Fiji, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.8 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 6.6 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 6.4 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 6.1 per 1,000 | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 5.9 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 5.6 per 1,000 | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 5.4 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 5.1 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 4.8 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 4.5 per 1,000 | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 4.3 per 1,000 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 4 per 1,000 | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 3.7 per 1,000 | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 3.5 per 1,000 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 3.3 per 1,000 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 3.1 per 1,000 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 2.9 per 1,000 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 2.7 per 1,000 | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 2.6 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 2.5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 2.4 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 2.3 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 2.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.2 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 2.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.6 per 1,000 | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 2.2 per 1,000 | -15.4% |
| 2018 | 2.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.3 per 1,000 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 2.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.2 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 2.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.72 per 1,000 | 4.5 per 1,000 | 6.8 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.26 per 1,000 | 2.5 per 1,000 | 4.3 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.29 per 1,000 | 2.2 per 1,000 | 2.6 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.26 per 1,000 | 2.2 per 1,000 | 2.3 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More education data for Fiji
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 644 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,362 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,542 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 113,613 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 113,938 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1227 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Fiji?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Fiji was 2.2 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2 per 1,000 in 2013.
- How does Fiji rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years?
- Fiji ranks 65th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.