Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Fiji

Fiji: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate was 66 in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
66
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
45th
of 146 countries
All-time high
66
in 2013
All-time low
5
in 1999
Years of data
15
1999–2013

Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Fiji, 1999–2013

02040601999200620131999: 52000: 57.62001: 40.62002: 35.32003: 44.72004: 62.12005: 50.52006: 43.52007: 31.12008: 372009: 26.52010: 22.62011: 39.22012: 59.52013: 66

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Fiji is 66, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Fiji peaked at 66 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1999.

Fiji ranks 45th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Fiji, 1999 to 2013.
Year Value Change
1999 5 —
2000 57.6 +1052.0%
2001 40.6 -29.5%
2002 35.3 -13.1%
2003 44.7 +26.6%
2004 62.1 +38.9%
2005 50.5 -18.7%
2006 43.5 -13.9%
2007 31.1 -28.5%
2008 37 +19.0%
2009 26.5 -28.4%
2010 22.6 -14.7%
2011 39.2 +73.5%
2012 59.5 +51.8%
2013 66 +10.9%

Fiji compared with similar countries

  • Fiji's 66 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.65, 2.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Fiji's 66 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23, 2.9× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Fiji changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +1052.0% 5 57.6

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5 5 5 1
2000s 42.89 26.5 62.1 10
2010s 46.83 22.6 66 4

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 42 Belize 78.83 compare
  2. 43 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 77.3 compare
  3. 44 Mauritius 77 compare
  4. 46 Honduras 65 compare
  5. 47 Panama 59.45 compare
  6. 48 Brazil 57.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Fiji?
Maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Fiji was 66 in 2013, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 66 in 2013.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1999.
How does Fiji rank for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
Fiji ranks 45th out of 146 countries with data for 2013.
Is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
146 places, 3,284 data points, 1985–2023
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